Searching the recorded picture

Searching the recorded picture without using cassette memory

(1) Set the POWER switch to ON, then set CAMCORDER/VTR to VTR.

(2) Open the cover, press MENU to display the menu in the viewfinder.

(3) Set CM SEARCH to OFF in the menu system.

(4) Press MENU to erase the menu display.

(5) Press SEARCH MODE on the Remote Commander to select date search (search with the date) or photo search (search the photo-recorded pictures only).

(6) On the Remote Commander, press +to search forward or =to search backward.

Each time you press +or =, the digital camcorder searches for the next scene.

To stop searching

Press ￿.

If your tape has blank portions between pictures

The digital camcorder may not search for the recorded picture or data may not be stored.

Notes on searching

•The digital camcorder may not search correctly if the beginning of the search portion is too close to the tape head position.

•When you use date search, the digital camcorder plays back the search picture, and when you use photo search, the digital camcorder enters playback pause when it finds the point it was searching for.

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