20 EN VIDEO PLAYBACK

Normal Playback

 

During playback, press and hold ¡ or 1. The

 

search continues as long as you hold the button.

¡

 

Once you release the button, normal playback

VOL. +/–

resumes.

 

6

Lock Button

A slight mosaic effect appears on the display

1

 

during Shuttle Search. This is not a malfunction.

Speaker

 

ATTENTION:

 

During Shuttle Search, parts

 

 

 

 

of the picture may not be

 

MENU

clearly visible, particularly on

 

the left side of the screen.

 

 

7

 

 

1 Load a cassette. ( pg. 16)

Blank Search

2 Set the Power Switch to “PLAY” while

Helps you find where you should start recording

pressing down the Lock Button located on the

in the middle of a tape to avoid time code

switch.

 

interruption. ( pg. 19)

3 To start playback, press 6.

1 Load a cassette. ( pg. 16)

4 To stop playback, press 7.

2 Set the Power Switch to “PLAY” while

During Stop mode, press 1 to rewind, or ¡ to

fast-forward the tape.

 

pressing down the Lock Button located on the

 

switch.

To control the speaker volume

3 Press BLANK.

Slide the Power Zoom Lever (VOL. +/–) towards

“+” to turn up the volume, or towards “–”to turn

The “BLANK SEARCH” indication appears and

the camcorder automatically starts reverse or

down the volume.

 

 

forward search, then stops at the spot which is

NOTES:

 

 

about 3 seconds of tape before the beginning of

The playback picture can be viewed in the LCD

the detected blank portion.

monitor, viewfinder or on a connected TV.

To cancel Blank Search, press 7 or BLANK.

( pg. 21)

 

NOTES:

If Stop mode continues for 5 minutes when power

Before starting Blank Search, if the current

is supplied from a battery, the camcorder shuts off

position is at a blank portion, the camcorder

automatically. To turn on again, set the Power

searches in the reverse direction. If the current

Switch to “OFF”, then to “PLAY”.

position is at a recorded portion, the camcorder

When a cable is connected to the AV connector,

searches in the forward direction.

the sound is not heard from the speaker.

If the beginning or end of the tape is reached

 

 

Still Playback

 

during Blank Search, the camcorder stops

 

automatically.

 

 

Pauses during video playback.

A blank portion which is shorter than 5 seconds of

1) Press 6 during playback.

tape may not be detected.

2) To resume normal playback, press 6 again.

The detected blank portion may be located

If still playback continues for more than about

between recorded scenes. Before you start

recording, make sure there is no recorded scene

3 minutes, the camcorder’s Stop mode is

after the blank portion.

automatically engaged.

 

 

 

Shuttle Search

 

Playback Snapshot

Allows high-speed search in either direction

This camcorder allows you to take snapshots

 

during video playback.

during video playback.

Press SNAPSHOT.

1)

During playback, press ¡ for forward

 

search, or 1 for reverse search.

 

2)

To resume normal playback, press 6.