Playback Operations

Advanced (Playback)

Motion picture playback using operation icon

For details on the basic playback operations, refer to page 36.

Playback

Cursor button/

Operating steps

operation

Playback display

During Playback

Press 1 of the cursor button during

playback to fast forward.

(Press 2 to rewind.)

Fast forward/

≥ Press again to speed up fast forward/

rewind playback

rewind (the screen display will change

from 5 to

≥ Normal playback is restored when you

press 3.

With the playback paused, press and

hold 1 of the cursor button.

(Press and hold 2 for slow rewind

playback)

Slow-motion playback will continue over

Slow-motion

the period that the button is pressed.

playback

≥ Normal playback is restored when you

press 3.

≥ When slow-motion pictures are played

During Pause

back in reverse, they will be shown

continuously at approximately 2/3rd the

speed of normal playback.

With the playback paused, press 1 of

the cursor button.

(Press 2 to advance the frames one at

Frame-by-frame

a time in the reverse direction.)

playback

≥ Normal playback is restored when you

The motion

press 3.

picture is

≥ When the frames are advanced one at a

advanced one

time in the reverse direction, they will be

frame at a time.

shown in intervals of 0.5 seconds (AVCHD).

≥ When the frames are advanced one at a

time in the reverse direction, they will be

shown in intervals of 1 second (iFrame).

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HC-V100 specifications

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