3-3-1 Checking the Last Three Seconds of the

Recording — Recording Review

If you press the RET button on the lens while recording is paused, the last three seconds of the tape is automatically rewound, and that segment is played back on the viewfinder screen. Use this function to check

3 whether recording went smoothly. If you hold the RET button down longer, at most 10 seconds of the tape is rewound and played back. After playback, the camcorder is ready to start recording again.

By assigning the LENS RET function to the assignable switch(es) using the OPERATION menu, you can use the assignable switch(es) in the same way as the RET button on the lens.

For details, see “4-8-8 Setting the D5600K Mode, Assignable Switches and PB

VIDEO” on page 4-66.

Note

The recording review functions only works if the recording you have made is at least 3 seconds long.

3-3-2 Checking the Recording on the Color Video Monitor — Playback in Color

Connect a color video monitor to the MONITOR OUT connector of the camcorder and press the PLAY button.

HDW-F900

HD monitor

Video input

MONITOR OUT

connector

 

Color playback

3-14Chapter 3 Recording and Playback