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Basic Operations
Basic Operations
Playback on your VCR
You can play back movies as follows.
1Prepare the power supply (p.13).
2Insert a cassette tape for
playback (p. 19).
3While pressing the green button,
set the POWER switch to ON.
The POWER/CHARGE lamp on the
front turns on green.
4Press PLAY N.
Playback starts.
5Adjust the sound volume using
VOLUME/MEMORY (–/+).
6Adjust the brightness of the LCD
screen using LCD BRIGHT (–/+).
bNotes
• When you play back a tape recorded in the HDV
and DV formats, the picture and sound are
temporarily interrupted when the signal
switches between the HDV and DV formats.
• The tape recorded in the HDV format cannot be
played back on a video camera only compatible
with the DV format or a mini-DV player.
zTips
• Indicators displayed on the screen during
playback are shown on page 35, 94.
• You can also adjust the brightness of the LCD
screen by setting (DISPLAY S ET) t
[LCD SET] t [BRIGHTNESS] (p.58).
• If you adjust the brightness of the LCD screen
during recording or playback, the recorded and
original picture will not be affected.
• To play back the tape recorded on the other
VCR using an external monaural microphone
connected, see [MULTI-SOUND] (p. 61).
• When using headphones (optional), connect
headphones to the i (headphones) jack (p.91).
To stop playback
Press STOP x.
POWER/CHARGE lamp
Video control buttons
1
2
3
4
POWER switch
65
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