BASIC PLAYBACK Playback From Tape

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Speaker

Stop Button (5)

Rewind Button (2)

Play/Pause Button (4/6)

Fast-Forward Button (3)

Power Zoom Lever (VOLUME)

VIDEO/MEMORY Switch (Open the LCD monitor to access this switch)

1 Load a tape ( pg. 12).

2 Set the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch to “VIDEO”, then set the Power Switch to “ ” while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch. To start playback, press 4/6.

To stop playback, press 5.

Press 2to rewind, or 3to fast-forward the tape during Stop mode.

To Control The Speaker Volume . . .

..... slide the Power Zoom Lever (VOLUME) towards

+” to turn up the volume, or towards to turn down the volume.

NOTES:

If Stop mode continues for 5 minutes when power is supplied from a battery, the camcorder shuts off automatically. To

turn on again, set the Power Switch to “OFF”, then to “ ”.

The playback picture can be viewed in the LCD monitor, viewfinder or on a connected TV ( pg. 54).

You can also view the playback picture on the LCD monitor with it flipped over and pushed against the camera body.

LCD monitor/viewfinder indications:

• When power is supplied from a battery: the

” battery pack remaining power indicator is displayed.

When power is supplied through the DC cord:

” does not appear.

• During Stop mode, none of the indications are displayed.

When a cable is connected to the AV or PHONE connector, the sound is not heard from the speaker.

Still Playback: Pauses during playback.

1) Press 4/6during playback.

2) To resume normal playback, press 4/6again.

If still playback continues for more than about 3 minutes, the camcorder’s Stop mode is automatically engaged. After 5 minutes in the Stop mode, the camcorder’s power is automatically turned off.

When 4/6is pressed, the image may not pause immediately while the camcorder stabilises the still image.

Shuttle Search: Allows high-speed search in either direction.

1) Press 3for forward or 2for reverse search during playback.

2) To resume normal playback, press 4/6.

During playback, press and hold 2or 3. The search continues as long as you hold the button. Once you release it, normal playback resumes.

A slight mosaic effect appears on screen during Shuttle Search. This is not a malfunction.

Frame-By-Frame Playback: Allows frame-by-frame search.

1) Engage Still Playback.

2) Rotate the MENU wheel towards “” for forward Frame-By-Frame Playback, or towards “” for reverse Frame-By-Frame Playback during Still Playback.

To resume normal playback, press 4/6.

You can also use the provided remote control for Frame-By-Frame Playback ( pg. 64).

Slow-Motion Playback, Playback Zoom and Playback Special Effects

Available only with the remote control (provided) ( pg. 64, 65).

ATTENTION

During Shuttle Search, parts of the picture may not be clearly visible, particularly on the left side of the screen.