Playing Back a Tape

If the playback picture is distorted, clean the video heads using a Canon Head Cleaning Cassette or a commercially available digital video head-cleaning cassette ( 71).

1.Set the camcorder to mode.

Set the switch to PLAY.

2. Open the LCD panel.

You can also close the LCD panel with the screen facing out.

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Playback

Functions Basic

3. If the joystick guide does not appear on screen, press ( ) to display it.

Joystick

4. Push the joystick () towards to rewind the tape.5. Push the joystick () towards / to play back the tape.

Push () again to pause the playback.

6. Push the joystick () towards to stop the playback.

To use the viewfinder, close the LCD panel.

About the screen display: During playback, the time code gives the hours, minutes, seconds and frames. The remaining tape time may not appear when the time left is less than 15 seconds.

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