Indicators displayed during tape playback

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P-MENU

ARemaining battery

BRecording mode (SP or LP)

CTape transport indicator

DTime code (hour: minute: second: frame)

or tape counter (hour: minute: second)

EPersonal Menu button (p. 59)

FVideo operation buttons

When a “Memory Stick” has been inserted,

(stop) changes to (“Memory Stick” playback) when you stop playback.

zTip

•When you play back tapes recorded on other devices

in the Hi8 /standard 8 mm system, the tape counter appears on the screen.

Playing back in various modes

To fast forward or rewind during playback – Picture search

Keep on touching (fast forward) or (rewind) during playback.

To resume normal playback, release the button.

To view the picture while fast forwarding or rewinding – Skip scan

Keep on touching (fast forward) or (rewind) while fast forwarding or rewinding the tape.

To resume fast forwarding or rewinding, release the button.

To play back in various modes

You will not hear the recorded sound. Also, you may see mosaic-like images of the previously played picture remaining on the screen when

playing back in the Digital8 system.

Noise may appear when your camcorder plays back tapes recorded on other devices in the Hi8

/standard 8 mm system.

1During playback or playback pause,

touch .

2Touch [ VAR. SPD PB].

If the item is not displayed on the screen,

touch / . If you cannot find it, touch [MENU], and select it from the (EDIT/PLAY) menu.

3Select a playback mode.

To return to the normal playback mode,

touch (play/pause) twice (once from frame playback).

To

Touch

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

change the

 

 

(frame) during

playback

playback.

 

direction*

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

play back

 

 

 

(slow) during

 

 

 

slowly**

playback.

 

 

To reverse direction

 

1 Touch

(frame).

 

2

 

 

(slow).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

play back 2 times

 

 

(double speed)

faster (double

during playback.

speed)

To reverse direction

 

1 Touch

(frame).

 

2

 

(double speed).

 

 

 

 

 

 

play back frame

 

 

(frame) during

by frame

playback pause.

 

To reverse direction, touch

 

 

 

(frame) again during

 

frame playback.

 

 

 

 

 

 

*Horizontal lines may appear at the top, bottom, or in the center of the screen. This is not a malfunction.

**Pictures output from the DV Interface cannot be played back smoothly in slow mode.

4 Touch , then .

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