Playing back a tapeVarious playback modes

To operate video control buttons, set the POWER switch to PLAYER.

To view a still picture (playback pause)

Press Xduring playback. To resume playback, press Xor N.

To advance the tape

Press Min the stop mode. To resume normal playback, press N.

To rewind the tape

Press min the stop mode. To resume normal playback, press N.

To locate a scene monitoring the picture (picture search)

Keep pressing mor Mduring playback. To resume normal playback, release the button.

To monitor the high-speed picture while advancing or rewinding the tape (skip scan)

Keep pressing mwhile rewinding or Mwhile advancing the tape. To resume rewinding or advancing, release the button.

In the various playback modes

Sound is muted.

When the playback pause mode lasts for 5 minutes

Your camcorder automatically enters the stop mode. To resume playback, press N.

When you play back a tape recorded in the LP mode

Noise may appear during playback pause mode or picture search.

The tapes recorded in the Hi8 format

You can play back the tapes recorded in the Hi8 video system on your camcorder.

Basics – Playback

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