Searching for a photo – Photo search/ Photo scan

You can search for a still picture you have recorded on a mini DV tape (photo search). You can also search for still pictures one after another and display each picture for five seconds automatically regardless of cassette memory (photo scan). Use the Remote Commander for these operations.

Use this function to check or edit still pictures.

Searching for a photo by using cassette memory

You can use this function only when playing back a tape with cassette memory (p. 109).

(1) Set the POWER switch to VTR.

(2) Set CM SEARCH in to ON in the MENU settings (p. 72). Factory setting is ON.

(3) Press SEARCH MODE repeatedly, until the photo search indicator appears. The indicator changes as follows:

TITLE SEARCH t DATE SEARCH t PHOTO SEARCH t PHOTO SCAN

tno indicator

(4) Press .or > to select the date for playback. Your camcorder automatically starts playback of the photo having the date that you selected.

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PHOTO SEARCH

 

 

 

 

1

 

SEP /

5

/ 99

1 7

: 30

 

 

SEARCH

2

 

SEP /

6

/ 99

8

: 50

 

 

MODE

3

 

DEC / 24

/ 99

1 0

: 30

 

 

 

4

 

JAN /

1

/ 00

23

: 25

 

 

 

5

 

FEB / 11

/ 00

1 6

: 11

 

 

 

6

 

APR / 29

/ 00

1 3

: 45

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

 

 

PHOTO SEARCH

 

 

 

 

+

1

 

SEP /

5 / 99

1 7

: 30

 

 

=

2

 

SEP /

6 / 99

8

: 50

 

 

 

 

3

 

DEC / 24

/ 99

1 0

: 30

 

 

 

 

4

 

JAN /

1

/ 00

23

: 25

 

 

 

 

 

5

 

FEB / 11

/ 00

1 6

: 11

 

 

 

 

 

6

 

APR / 29

/ 00

1 3

: 45

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To stop searching

Press x.

If a tape has a blank portion between recorded portions

The photo search function may not work correctly.

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