Panasonic DVX100B 51

Variable speed search

This function enables you to change the playback speed and search for specific scenes.

1 During playback, move the OPERATION lever q.

On the remote control, press the VAR. SEARCH button.

Camera or Remote control

[1x] appears on the screen and the tape is played back at the normal speed.

No sound is heard at this time.

2 Press the AUDIO MON/VAR button to change the playback speed.

On the remote control, press the [ ] or [ ] SET button.

•Each time you press the button, the speed changes as follows; 1/5 (1/3 in LP mode) speed, 1x speed, 2x speed, 5xspeed, 10xspeed, 20x speed.

•Press the “+” button to increase the speed and the “-” button to decrease the speed.

AUDIO MON/VAR button

Camera

INDEX STOP INDEX

•Move the OPERATION q to return to normal playback.

End search

You can find unrecorded parts or the end of the last scene shot.

1 In the setup menus, OTHER FUNCTIONS screen, END SEARCH, set the search method. (Page 77)

BLANK:

Find unrecorded parts.

REC END:

Find the end of the last scene shot.

2 Press the EVF DTL/END SEARCH button in the VCR mode.

•The unrecorded parts are found, and a still picture that is about a second ahead is displayed.

When in the camera mode, press and hold the EVF DTL/END SEARCH button for at least a second.

• A blank portion of the tape is found, and a still

	picture that is about a second ahead is	Playback
	displayed while the camera is in recording	Playback
	displayed while the camera is in recording
	standby mode.

EVF DTL/

END SEARCH button

•If you change the tapes, the camera will not be able to find the end of the last scene shot even if you have set REC END.

•If the tape is blank, searching stops at the end of the tape.

•This function may not work properly if there are blank parts near the beginning of the tape or part way through the tape.

•Before recording, check the still picture first.

EVF DTL/END SEARCH works differently when simply pressed in camera mode. (Page 24)