38
Mastering
the Basics
E
Special Playback Modes
Special playback modes (except of playback pause and fast/rewind playback) can only
be operated with the wireless controller.
e/a (Playback Pause)
To pause playback, press the e/a button. Press the e/a button to resume playback.
The camcorder goes into stop mode after 5 minutes in playback pause mode.
1 (Fast Forward Playback) / ` (Rewind Playback)
Plays back the tape at 9.5 times normal speed (forward or reverse). Press and hold the
button during normal playback or fast forward.
+/ae (Frame Advance) / –
/4a (Frame Reverse)
Plays back frame-by-frame. Press the button repeatedly during playback pause. Press
and hold it to play back continuous frame advance/frame reverse.
SLOW I (Slow Forward)/(Slow Reverse)
Plays back at about 1/3 normal speed. For slow forward playback, press the SLOW M
button. For slow reverse playback, press the
–/4a button followed by the SLOW M
button. Press the e (play) button to return to normal playback.
–/4a (Reverse Playback)
Plays back in reverse at normal speed. Press the button during normal playback. Press
the e (play) button return to normal playback. The camcorder goes into stop mode
after 5 minutes in reverse playback pause.
× 2 (Forward× 2 Playback)/(Reverse 2× Playback)
Plays back at 2 times normal speed. Press the button during normal or reverse
playback. Press the e (play) button return to normal playback.
❍ There is no sound during special playback.
❍ The picture may become distorted during some special playback modes.
PAUSE
SLOW
2
STOP
REW
PLAY
FF
` (rewind) button
1 (fast forward) button
3 (stop) button
e/a (play/pause)
button