Quickly locating a scene

ZERO SET MEMORY

Your camcorder goes forward or backward to automatically stop at a desired scene having a tape counter value of “0:00:00”.

Use the Remote Commander for this operation.

Use this function, for example, to view a desired scene later on during playback.

(1) In the playback mode, press DISPLAY.

(2) Press ZERO SET MEMORY at the point you want to locate later. The tape counter shows “0:00:00” and the ZERO SET MEMORY indicator flashes on the screen.

(3) Press xwhen you want to stop playback.

(4) Press mto rewind the tape to the counter’s zero point. The tape stops automatically when the counter reaches approximately zero. The ZERO SET MEMORY indicator disappears, and the time code appears.

(5) Press N. Playback starts from the counter’s zero point.

DISPLAY

ZERO SET

 

MEMORY

m

N

x

 

Notes

The zero set memory function works only for tapes recorded in the Digital8 system.

When you press ZERO SET MEMORY before rewinding the tape, the zero set memory function is canceled.

There may be a discrepancy of several seconds from the time code.

If a tape has a blank portion between recorded portions

The zero set memory function may not work correctly.

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