Make sure “REMOTE” in the SYSTEM Menu is set to “ON” ( pg. 30) and the remote control is pointed at the remote sensor 1. The transmitted beam’s approximate effective distance for indoor use is 5m (16ft).

Slow-Motion Playback

To allow slow-speed search in either direction during tape playback.

1 To change from normal to Slow-Motion Playback, press SLOW (9) P or (0) O more than approx. 2 seconds. After approx. 5 minutes (approx. 20 seconds with an 80-minute cassette) in Slow Rewind or approx. 5 minutes in Slow Forward, normal playback resumes.

To stop Slow-Motion Playback, press PLAY (4) D.

NOTES:

●You can also engage Slow-Motion Playback from Still Playback by pressing SLOW P O more than approx.

2 seconds.

●During Slow-Motion Playback, due to digital image processing, the picture may take on a mosaic effect.

●After SLOW (9) P or (0) O is pressed and held, the still image may be displayed for a few seconds, followed by a blue screen for a few seconds. This is not a malfunction.

●There may be a small margin between the slow-motion playback start point you chose and the actual start point for Slow-Motion Playback.

●During Slow-Motion Playback, there will be disturbances in video and the picture may seem unstable, especially with steady images. This is not a malfunction.

●During Slow-Motion Playback, press PAUSE (6) H to pause playback.

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Frame-By-Frame Playback

To allow frame-by-frame search during tape playback.

1 To change from normal to Frame-By-Frame Playback, press SLOW (0) O repeatedly for forward or SLOW (9) P repeatedly for reverse. Each time it is pressed, the frame is played back.

NOTE:

You can also engage Frame-By-Frame Playback from Still Playback by pressing SLOW (9) P or (0) O repeatedly.

Playback Special Effects

To allow you to add creative effects to the playback image.

1 To start playback, press PLAY (4) D.

2 Point the remote control at the camcorder’s remote sensor and press EFFECT f. The PLAYBACK EFFECT Select Menu appears.

3 Move the highlight bar to the desired effect by pressing EFFECT f. The selected function is activated and after 2 seconds the menu disappears.

To deactivate the selected effect, press EFFECT ON/ OFF d on the remote control. Pressing it again re- activates the selected effect.

To change the selected effect, repeat from step 2 above.

NOTE:

The effects that can be used during playback are Classic Film, Monotone, Sepia and Strobe. The effects work the same in playback as they did in recording. Refer to page 23, 24 for more information.

Playback Zoom

To magnify the recorded image up to 44X at any time during playback.

1 Press PLAY (4) D to find the scene of interest.

2 Press the Zoom Button T Y or W T on the remote control. Make sure the remote control is pointed at the camcorder's remote sensor. Pressing T Y zooms in.

3 You can move the image on screen around to find a particular portion of the picture. While holding down SHIFT I, press (Left) P, (Right) O, (Up) A and (Down) S.

To end zoom, press and hold W T until magnification returns to normal. Or, press STOP (5) G and then press PLAY (4) D.

NOTES:

●Zoom can also be used during slow-motion and still playback.

●Due to ditital image processing, the quality of the image may suffer.

Normal playback

Press T Y

To move image, press (Right) O while keeping SHIFT I held down.

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