Maxtor MV-DR3000 operation manual Playback Operations, Normal Playback

3.3 Playback Operations

This section shows you how to operate the fast, slow, and single-picture playback functions, and details how the unit is to playback a file in a different operation status. Please refer to the following paragraphs specifying the relevant details. When playing a file, the monitor should display a flashing PLAY message and the PLAY button 4 will light up indicating that the DVR is in the playback status.

3.3.1 Normal Playback

Once the user presses the PLAY button, the DVR will start playing back the recorded data at the recorded speed. The starting position varies according to different operation sequences.

A. Play back from the latest playback STOP position.

[ PLAY ] - [ STOP ] - [ PLAY ]

B. Play back from the latest recorded video. [ REC ] – [ PLAY ] or

[ REC ] – [ REC Stop ] – [ PLAY ]

C. Play back from a video clip in Search List. [Search] – [ PLAY ]

D. Play back from the start of hard disk recorded data.

[STOP – press the key for 3 sec. ] – PLAY

Once playback reaches the end of an HDD’s recorded data, the DVR will show a message signaling the recording’s end ( use the SEARCH functions or rewind to replay the file if required ) .

3.3.2 Fast Forward/Backward

There are 7 speeds available for playback: 1x, 2x, 4x, 8x, 16x, 30x and 100x.

While playing back recorded video at the recorded speed:

Forward: Turn the Shuttle dial 20 to the right to view the recorded video in the forward direction at a speed faster than the recorded speed. Each subsequent turn of the shuttle to the right increases the forward rate, as 2x, 4x, 8x, 16x, 30x and 100x.

Backward: Turn the Shuttle dial 20 to the left to view the recorded video in the reverse direction at a speed faster than the recorded speed. Each subsequent turn of the shuttle to the left increases the reverse rate, as -1x, -2x, -4x, -8x, -16x, -30x and -100x.

Normal: Release the Shuttle dial 20 to return to the normal speed of playback.

NOTE: While Normal playing a recorded video from a multiplexer at 60 F/S~30F/S (50F/S~25F/S for PAL), the playback speed is half the recorded speed.

NOTE: The playback speed will be displayed on the screen. However, when playing a recorded video from a multiplexer, the playback speed will only display in encoding (multiplexing) the mode. Press the Monitor button 16 to switch between decoding and encoding modes.

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