4-2 Playback

Playback and Recording 4 Chapter

Playback in jog mode

In jog mode, you can control the speed of playback by the speed of turning the search dial. The playback speed range is ±1 times normal speed.

The playback speed range can be ±3 times normal speed by changing the setting of setup menu item 116.

To carry out playback in jog mode, use the following procedure.

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1Press the JOG button or search dial so that the JOG button is lit.

Pressing the search dial toggles between jog mode and shuttle mode.

2Turn the search dial in the desired direction, at the speed corresponding to the desired playback speed.

Playback in jog mode starts.

3To stop playback in jog mode, stop turning the search dial.

The function to toggle between jog mode and shuttle mode each time the search dial is pressed can be disabled by changing the setting of setup menu item 101.

Playback in shuttle mode

In shuttle mode, you can control the speed of playback by the angular position of the search dial. The range of playback speed is as follows:

Using a Digital Betacam tape: ±50 times

Using an MPEG IMX tape: ±78 times

Using a Betacam SX tape: ±78 times

Using an analog Betacam tape: ±35 times (for 525/60 mode) or ±42 times (for 625/50 mode)

There are detents on the search dial at the still position and at ±5 times normal speed.

To carry out playback in shuttle mode, use the following procedure.

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1Press the SHUTTLE button or search dial so that the SHUTTLE button is lit.

Pressing the search dial toggles between jog mode and shuttle mode.

2Turn the search dial to the desired angle corresponding to the desired playback speed.

Playback in shuttle mode starts.

3To stop playback in shuttle mode, return the search dial to the center position, or press the STOP button.

The function to toggle between jog mode and shuttle mode each time the search dial is pressed can be disabled by changing the setting of setup menu item 101.

To return to normal-speed playback

Press the PLAY button.

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Chapter 4 Recording and Playback