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Other playback modes

Playback Pause

To view the video as a still picture press the PAUSE a button. To resume normal playback, press it again, or press the PLAY e button. The camera automatically goes into stop mode after about five minutes’ playback pause.

Edit Search

When the camera is in playback pause, you can use edit search to play the tape forwards or backwards to find the point where you want to start or restart editing.

Press and hold the edit search + and – buttons (the REC SEARCH buttons) during playback, while you check the picture in the viewfinder.

• The + button plays the recording forwards and the – button plays it backwards.

Release the button when you find the point where you want to start editing.

• The camera returns to playback pause.

Fast Forward Playback

To play back the recording at about 9.5 times normal speed, press and hold the FF 1 button during normal playback or press and hold the FF 1 button during normal fast forward.

Rewind Playback

For reverse playback at about 9.5 times normal speed, press and hold the REW ` button during normal playback or press and hold the REW ` button during normal rewind.

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Canon XL1 instruction manual Other playback modes, Playback Pause, Edit Search, Fast Forward Playback, Rewind Playback