Basic playback operations (P2 card)

P2

2

 

 

 

 

1 Before turning the POWER switch to ON

 

 

 

 

 

Set the MEDIA switch to the P2 position.

 

 

 

 

 

2 Turn the POWER switch to ON.

 

Lock release

 

 

 

While pressing the lock release, turn the

 

 

 

 

POWER switch to ON.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3 Press the mode button so the MCR lamp

 

 

 

 

 

turns on.

 

3

CAMERA

 

 

The camera is now in the MCR mode.

 

 

 

• Each time you press the button, the mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

changes as below.

 

 

MCR

VCR

 

MCR CAMERA

 

 

PC

DUB

P2

TAPE

When you press the mode button while

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MCR is selected, the unit enters the PC (PC

 

 

 

 

 

connection) mode. (Page 83)

 

For details on playing back clips using thumbnails, see page 65.

Operations using the OPERATION button

Remote Control

Play ( )

 

 

 

V

When this button is pressed in stop mode, playback will start from the

 

 

-

/REW PLAY

FF/

first clip selected.

STILL ADV PAUSE STILL ADV

During playback, the unit enters the variable speed search mode and

INDEX

STOP

INDEX

 

 

 

starts 1x playback. (Page 74)

 

 

 

Fast-forward ( )

 

 

 

When this button is pressed during playback, the clips are advanced

 

 

 

from a point in the clip already selected (at four times normal speed).

/REW PLAY

FF/

 

 

 

 

-V

When the thumbnail screen is cancelled, you can also perform this

STILL ADV PAUSE STILL ADV

operation while the camera is stopped.

INDEX

STOP

INDEX

When this button is held down, the playback speed becomes faster

 

 

 

(32x speed).

 

 

 

When pressed during a pause, playback advances one clip.

 

 

 

Rewind (

)

 

 

 

When this button is pressed during playback, the clips are rewound

 

 

- V

from a point in the clip already selected (at four times normal speed).

/REW PLAY

FF/

When the thumbnail screen is cancelled, you can also perform this

STILL ADV PAUSE STILL ADV

INDEX

STOP

INDEX

operation while the camera is stopped.When this button is held down,

 

 

 

the playback speed becomes faster (32x speed).

 

 

 

When pressed during a pause, playback goes back one clip.

 

 

 

Stop ( )

 

 

 

- V

 

 

/REW PLAY

FF/

 

 

STILL ADV PAUSE STILL ADV

 

 

INDEX

STOP

INDEX

Pause (

)

 

 

- V

 

 

/REW PLAY

FF/

Press again to return to playback.

STILL ADV PAUSE STILL ADV

 

 

INDEX

STOP

INDEX

Playback

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Panasonic AG-HVX200AP operating instructions Basic playback operations P2 card

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