Playing back a tape with digital effects
During playback, you can process a scene using the digital effect functions: STILL, FLASH, LUMI. and TRAIL.
(1) In the playback/playback pause mode, press DIGITAL EFFECT and turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial until the desired digital effect indicator (STILL, FLASH, LUMI. or TRAIL) flashes.
(2) Press the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial.
The digital effect indicator lights up and the bars appear. In the STILL or LUMI. mode, the picture is captured and is stored in memory as a still picture at the time you press the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial.
(3) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to adjust the effect. For details of each digital effect function, see page 38.
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DIGITAL EFFECT
STILL
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STILL 
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To cancel the digital effect function
Press DIGITAL EFFECT again.
Notes
•You cannot process externally input scenes using the digital effect function.
•To record pictures that you have processed using the digital effect, record the pictures on the VCR, using your camcorder as a player.
Pictures processed by the digital effect function
Pictures processed by the digital effect function are not output through the 
DV IN/ OUT jack.
When you set the POWER switch to OFF (CHG) or stop playing back
The digital effect function is automatically canceled.
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