Playing back a tape with digital effects

During playback, you can process a scene using the digital effect functions: STILL, FLASH, LUMI. and TRAIL.

(1) Press MENU to display the menu settings in the playback mode.

(2) Turn SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select , then press the dial.

(3) Turn SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select D EFFECT, then press the dial.

(4) Turn SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select the desired digital effect mode, then press the dial. The bars appear on the screen. In the STILL or LUMI. mode, the image where you press the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial is stored in memory as a still image.

(5) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to adjust the effect. For details of each digital effect function, see page 41.

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To cancel the digital effect function

Set D EFFECT to OFF in the menu settings.

Notes

•The digital effect function works only for tapes recorded in the Digital8 system. •You cannot process externally input scenes using the digital effect function.

•You cannot record images that you have processed using the digital effect function with this camcorder. To record images that you have processed using the digital effect function, record the images on the VCR using your camcorder as a player.

Pictures processed by the digital effect function

Pictures processed by the digital effect function are not output through the DV IN/OUT jack.

When you set the POWER switch to OFF (CHG) or stop playing back

The digital effect function is automatically canceled.

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