E-51
PLAYBACK
Basic playback procedure
1.Load a recorded cassette tape.
The power for BR-HD50 is turned on.
2.Start playback.
Press the PLAY button.
Playback starts.
When playing back tapes recorded in HDV format, the front
panel HDV indicator is lit.
When the tape is recorded in DVCAM format, the DVCAM
indicator is lit.
3.Pause the tape.
Press the PAUSE button.
A still image is output.
Memo
The still image selected with STL/F.ADV: DV in the SYSTEM [1/2]
Menu screen is output. (1st field image/ 2nd field image/ frame
image)
Playback of HDV format tapes is always in frame image output.
4.Resume playback.
Press the PLAY button.
5.Stop playback.
Press the STOP button.

When BR-HD50 is in the STOP mode, press the FF

button to fast-forward the tape.

When BR-HD50 is in the STOP mode, press the REW

button to rewind the tape.

Fast forward/rewind
PLAY button
PAUSE button
FF button
STOP buttonREW button
Note
Tapes recorded in the LP mode
cannot be played. The monitor
displays an alarm message:
“LP TAPE!”
Memo
zPress the DISPLAY button
during PLAY mode to dis-
play the playback video for-
mat on the counter display.
zWhen output of still image
continues for a prolonged
period, BR-HD50 enters the
tape protection mode.
Set 60/50 SEL in the SYSTEM
[2/2] Menu screen, according
to the HD signal format. (60Hz
or 50Hz)
To use the IEEE1394 terminal
output signal, set the front
panel IEEE1394 switch accord-
ing to the video format of the
playback tape. (HDV or DV)

Playback of tapes recorded

in HDV format

IEEE1394 terminal output

signal