Playing back a tape

Using the remote commander

You can control playback using the supplied Remote Commander. Before using the Remote Commander, insert the size AA (R6) batteries.

Note on DISPLAY button

Press DISPLAY to display the screen indicators on the LCD screen. To erase the indicators, press DISPLAY again. If the POWER switch is set to CAMERA, you can erase the indicator by pressing DISPLAY.

Using headphones

Connect headphones (not supplied) to the 2jack. You can adjust the volume using VOLUME. When you use headphones, the speaker on the camcorder is silent.

To view the playback picture in the viewfinder

Close the LCD panel. The viewfinder turns on automatically. When using the viewfinder, you can monitor sound only by using headphones.

To view on the LCD screen again, open the LCD panel. The viewfinder turns off automatically.

Note on the lens cover

The lens cover does not open when the POWER switch is set to VTR. Do not open the lens cover manually. It may cause malfunction.

Various playback modes

You can enjoy clear pictures on the LCD screen during still, slow and picture search.

(Crystal-clear still/slow/picture search)

To view a still picture (playback pause)

Press Pduring playback. To resume playback, press Por ·.

To locate a scene (picture search)

Keep pressing 0or )during playback. To resume normal playback, release the button.

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

Keep pressing 0while rewinding or )while advancing the tape. To resume normal playback, press ·.

To view the picture at 1/5 speed (slow playback)

Press &on the Remote Commander during playback. To resume normal playback, press (. If slow playback lasts for about 1 minute, it shifts to normal speed automatically.

To select the playback sound

Change the “HiFi SOUND” mode setting in the menu system.

Notes on playback

Streaks appear and the sound is muted in the various playback modes.

When playback pause mode lasts for 5 minutes, the camcorder automatically enters stop mode.

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