If scenes do not change smoothly when played back on another device

The images may be still for several seconds at the joins between the scenes if the following operations are performed when multiple scenes have been continuously played back using another unit.

Just how smoothly the scenes will be played back depends on the playback unit. Depending on the unit used, the images may stop moving and become still for a moment even when none of the following conditions are applicable.

It may not play back smoothly when the editing of scenes was done with the HD Writer AE 1.0, but it will play back smoothly if you set [Seamless settings] in the HD Writer AE 1.0. Refer to the operating instructions for the HD Writer AE 1.0.

When the scenes were recorded on different dates

1.1.2010

2.1.2010

3.1.2010

AThe image will be still for several seconds wherever the date changes.

BThe images are played back smoothly if the scenes were recorded on the same date.

When scenes lasting under 3 seconds have been recorded

13 or more seconds

2 Under 3 seconds

A The image will be still for several seconds after a scene which lasts under 3 seconds.

When PRE-REC was used for recording

1Normal recording

2 PRE-REC recording

A The picture momentarily stops at the end of the last scene that was recorded normally before PRE-REC recording.

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HDC-TM200, HDC-HS200 specifications

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