Panasonic PV-615S operating instructions Playback, Auto Tracking

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Playback

You can play back your Movie recordings immediately on the viewfinder by following the steps given below. You may also play back your Movie recordings directly to a monitor or "IV.

-Operation

1Set the VCR/Camera Selector Switch to the "VCR" position.

2Press the Rewind button to rewind the tape to the desired location.

Preparations:

oYour Movie is connected to a power source

(Battery Pack, AC Adaptor, or Car Battery Cord). oThe Power is ON.

eA cassette is inserted.

3 Press the Play button to view the recorded

picture.

4 Press the Stop button when playback is finished

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-Auto Tracking

With Auto Tracking there is usually no need for manual adjustments to minimize noise in playback for most tapes. Auto Tracking continuously analyzes the signal to adjust for optimum picture quality for each recording.

However, with some recordings you may get a better result using Manual Tracking.

Tracking Control

rees the Set or Select button which is usually ed for the Date/rime setting, Manual Tracking justment is intended for use during playback to nimize noise in the picture,

I--Auto Playback

IWhen the Movie is in the VCR mode and a tape Iwithout a record safety tab is inserted, the Movie [will b_:Jinto play automatically.

-Special Effects in Playback Mode (Sound is Muted)

To Rapidly Locate A Particular Segment

Press the Search button.

A rapid forward or reverse picture search will continue,

Press the Search button or Play button to resume normal speed,

To View A Still Picture

Pressthe Pause/Stillbutton.

A freeze frame picturefrom the currentplayback appears.

Press the button once more,

This releases the still and playback continues,

Search Speed

Standard Play (SP) Searchis abo_ 3 times normal speed.

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PV-615S PanasonicTable of Contents Warranty RegistrationSafety Precautions To Watch Playback in the EVF Electronic Viewfinder Basic StepsBasic Recording To Connect Movie SystemFront View Description of ControlsUnderside Rear ViewExternal Microphone Jack Bright FocusTop View Play Button and Indicator Fast Forward/Search ButtonVCR Play/Rec Select this position to use the VCR functionsAC Adaptor Input Signal SelectorVision Adjustment Ring Adjustments for Easy HandlingTo Use the Shoulder Strap Adjustments for Easy HandlingHow to Adjust the Length of Shoulder Strap How to Remove the Battery Pack Car Battery Cord OptionalPreparations AC Adaptor SuppliedPreparations How to charge the Battery PackVideo Cassettescan onlybe insertedwith the windowside Word about Cassettes A. Types of Video CassetteTo Insert or Remove a Cassette 10W Color Enhancement Light Supplied Light Switch Lock Release ButtonBattery Remaining Indication Operating Mode IndicationsElectronic Viewfinder EVF Indications Tape Warning Indication Dew IndicationOperation Camera RecordingAutomatic Easy Edit Standby Record ReviewAuto Tracking PlaybackWhen Your TV has Video In & Audio In Terminals When Your TV Does Not Have Video In & Audio In TerminalsTo Monitor Your Recording To MonitorDate/Time Display and Setting Useful FeaturesNo Overlay L/TR Button Pressthe Reset buttonto reset displaytoTapecounter CountermemoryBacklight Button White Balance Switch Lens Focus RingMacro Focus for close-up Auto White BalanceZoom In turning Zoom FocusManual Focus by hand Aim your Movie at the scene to be recordedFade BuIrON HighSpeed ShufferFade Fade OUT Select The 1/500th ShutterSelf Timer Recording Self Timer/Time Lapse RecordingTime Lapse Recording Slide twiceEasy Editing Vcpjcameira Selector SwitchVHS Index Search System Book Mark SearchConnections To Record a TV ProgramTo VHF or UHF Video Out Tuner Adaptor optional UhfnhfVideo Dubbing Preparations Press Power on on both unitsAudio/Video Dubbing Audio Dubbing VHF Connecting Cable Input supplled Used for monitoringConneXion External Microphonq Jack PreparationsIf Both Units have Synchro Edit Jacks Re-Recording Video/Audio DubbingTo Monitor the Re-Recording Process on Your TV Re-RecordingIf Either Unit Does Not Have a Synchro Edit Jack Catv System Installer Sunlight40 min. after sunrise and beforesunset Rough Values of BrightnessSpecialEffects Photography Cleaning Care for Video Heads Before Requesting ServiceTroubles No power Refer servicing to qualified service personnelCarriage and easy access sitting,stepping or Accessory Storage Suggestion Handling PrecautionsSystem Carrying Case System Carrying CaseSpecifications Index System CarryingCase PV-H60M AccessoriesSuper Directional MicrophonePV-MK40