Technicolor - Thomson VMD 6 user manual Playback Sound, Display, DATE/TIME setting

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Playback Sound

During playback, the camcorder detects the sound mode in which the recording was made, and plays the sound back. Select the type of sound to accompany your playback picture. According to the menu access explanation on pg. 32, select “SOUND MODE” or “12BIT MODE” from the Menu Screen and set it to the desired parameter.

 

STEREO

Sound is output on both “L” and “R” channels in stereo.

SOUND MODE

SOUND L

Sound from the “L” channel is output in stereo.

 

 

 

 

SOUND R

Sound from the “R” channel is output in stereo.

 

 

 

 

SOUND 1

Original sound is output on both “L” and “R” channels in stereo.

12BIT MODE

SOUND 2

Dubbed sound is output on both “L” and “R” channels in stereo.

 

 

 

 

MIX

Original and dubbed sounds are combined and output in stereo on

 

 

both “L” and “R” channels in stereo.

 

 

 

: Factory-preset

NOTES:

●The “SOUND MODE” setting is available for both 12-bit and 16-bit sound. (In previous models’ functions, “12-bit” is called “32 kHz” and “16-bit” is called “48 kHz”.)

●The camcorder cannot detect the sound mode in which the recording was made during fast-forward or rewind. During playback the sound mode is displayed in the upper left corner.

Display

ON SCREEN setting:

 

 

 

For playback sound, tape

DATE/TIME setting:

TIME CODE setting:

speed and tape running.

For date/time.

For time code.

1 2B I T / SOUND1

SP

4

 

2 5 . 1 2

. 0 0

 

 

1 7 : 3 0

TC 1 2 : 3 4 : 2

4

 

 

 

 

Frames*

Seconds

Minutes

*25 frames = 1 second

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Contents VMD VMD6 Dear Customer It is recommended that youSome DO’S and DON’TS on the Safe USE of Equipment TC 200 M BAT Cable Adapter MultiMediaCard 16 MB AC Power Adapter Remote Control UnitShoulder Strap AAA R03 Battery x Editing CableStopper How To Attach The Core FilterRelease the stoppers on both ends of the Core Filter Wind onceLithium-ion is vulnerable in colder temperatures PowerCharging the Battery Pack Charge indicatorTo Detach The Battery Pack Using the Battery PackUsing AC Power Approximate recording timeShoulder Strap Attachment Grip AdjustmentViewfinder Adjustment Tripod MountingPress MENU/BRIGHT. The Menu Screen appears Date/Time SettingsMENU/BRIGHT Wheel Power Switch Power lamp Display Lock ButtonErase protection tab 10 ENLoading/Unloading a Cassette Cassette holderCard Cover Loading a MultiMediaCardTo Unload a MultiMediaCard MultiMediaCardSet the tape recording mode depending on your preference Recording Mode SettingPicture Quality Mode Setting 12 ENVIDEO/DSC Switch Position Operation ModePower Switch Position Manual Full AutoWhile recording is in progress To Adjust The Brightness Of The Display14 EN To Stop RecordingSELF-RECORDING Journalistic ShootingSelf-Recording 16 EN Power Switch Snapshot For Video RecordingSnapshot Mode Selection Recording Basic Recording For VideoImage is stored in the MultiMediaCard Basic Shooting SnapshotAvailable Snapshot modes are the same as those on pg To Delete Unwanted Still ImagesZoom Slide the Power Zoom Lever towards T18 EN Zoom OutWhen a blank portion is recorded on a tape Proper recordingBasic Recording For Video And D.S.C. Feature Video LightTo brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dim Set Light OFF/AUTO/ON as requiredFeature Manual Focus Feature Auto FocusTo obtain correct focus See pg EN Recording Advanced Features For Video And D.S.C.Using Menus For Detailed Adjustment Go to stepMenu Screen Explanations When shooting subjects with excessive backlighting When shooting subjects with vertical or horizontal stripesWhen shooting dark or dim subjects When shooting scenes with movement in various directionsSound will change. This is normal Does not reset all settings to the factory-presetResets all settings to the factory-preset Appearing on the connected TV screenSelect OFF in step Fade/Wipe EffectsTo Deactivate The Selected Effect If you select Picture Wipe/Dissolve during recordingFader And Wipe Menu MenuSlow Slow Shutter To Deactivate The Selected ModeProgramme AE With Special Effects SlowExposure Control Iris LockManual White Balance Operation White Balance AdjustmentMENU/BRIGHT Wheel White paper Power Switch To Return To Automatic White BalancePlayback Basic Playback For Video To Control The Speaker VolumeAvailable only with the remote control provided  pg Playback Zoom and Playback Special EffectsUsing Menus For Detailed Adjustment Display DATE/TIME settingPlayback Sound For date/time For time codePlayback Basic Playback For D.S.C Power Switch to34 EN Normal PlaybackIndex Screen Index PlaybackSlide Show Playback Advanced Features For D.S.C36 EN After , press 4/6. To stop the Slide Show, pressTo Remove Protection Protecting ImagesTo Protect AN Image Before doing the following, perform steps 1 through 3 aboveDeletion To Delete ALL ImagesMENU/BRIGHT Wheel Deleting Images ScreenInitialising a MultiMediaCard You can initialise a MultiMediaCard anytime40 EN Audio cable is not required for watching still If using a VCR . . . go to step If not . . . go to stepWhen an S-Video Cable is not used42 EN Connection To a Personal Computer Make sure the camcorder and PC are turned offDubbing To a VCR 44 ENVCR Recording deck EN45 To use this camcorder as a playerDubbing Images Stored In a MultiMediaCard To a Tape Indicator disappears when dubbing is complete46 EN Rewind Button Fast-ForwardDubbing Images Recorded On a Tape To a MultiMediaCard Mode ButtonWheel Lock Button Tab Installing The Batteries48 EN Remote sensorZoom T/W Buttons Functions Buttons With the camcorder’s PowerPause in Connector Display ButtonFeature Playback Zoom Feature Slow-Motion PlaybackFeature Frame-By-Frame Playback 50 ENFeature Playback Special Effects MenuSET REMOTE/VCR Code 52 ENRandom Assemble Editing R.A.Edit You are now ready to try Random Assemble EditingMake Connections Thomson VCR equipped with a remote pause connectorVCR other than above Programme 54 ENSelect Scenes Editing MenuAutomatic Editing to VCR Diagnosing VCR/CAMCORDER Timing 56 ENFor More Accurate Editing Recording deckAdjustment of VCR/CAMCORDER Timing MENU/BRIGHT Wheel Display58 EN Set 12BIT Mode to Sound 2 or MIX Menu Screen  pg6e Audio Dub Standby mode Speaker Power Switch Audio DubbingCorrective Action Clean the lens and checkDark place, or the contrast Focus again  pg Was low Troubleshooting 60 ENEN61 62 EN Or channel appropriate Video mode For video playback Blink64 EN Turn off the camcorder After Use Cleaning The CamcorderPress Battery Release and remove the battery pack Press Push Here to close the cassette holder66 EN 345 6 7 # $ %# Power Switch  pg OFF Power Zoom Lever T/W  pgSnapshot Mode Button VIDEO/DSC Switch Video  pg Video Light Switch68 EN Approximate zoom ratio Appears during Zooming Appears when Digital Image Stabiliser DIS is engagedAutomatically adjusted @* Displays the brightness of the LCD monitorLCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During D.S.C. Playback Enindex IndicationsLCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Video Playback 5Displays the time codeFunction Indications Function When the MultiMediaCard is not formattedError indications E01 E06 show what type of malfunction has Is set toTo avoid hazards Do not expose the battery to temperaturesTo prevent damage and prolong service life Do not modify or disassemble74 EN About moisture condensation To protect the unit, do notSerious malfunctioning Icons  pg 76 ENDate/Time Display  pg , 32 LCD monitor/Viewfinder  pg IndicationsEN77 Time Code  pg , 25, 32For General 78 ENCamcorder For Digital Video CameraFor Connectors AC Power Adapter/Charger AC600For Digital Still Camera 80 EN LYT0665-001A

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