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Blank Search
Helps you find where you should start recording in
the middle of a tape to avoid time code interruption.
(੬ pg. 21)
1 Load a cassette. (੬ pg. 16)
2 Set the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch to “VIDEO”.
3 Set the Power Switch to “P” while pressing
down the Lock Button located on the switch.
4 During Stop mode,
press FOCUS/BLANK.
● The “BLANK
SEARCH”
indication appears
blinking and the
camcorder
automatically starts
reverse or forward search, then stops at the
spot which is about 3 seconds of tape before
the beginning of the detected blank portion.
5 To cancel Blank Search midway, press 8.
NOTES:
● Before starting Blank Search, if the current position
is at a blank portion, the camcorder searches in
the reverse direction. If the current position is at a
recorded portion, the camcorder searches in the
forward direction.
● Blank Search does not work if “HEAD CLEANING
REQUIRED. USE CLEANING CASSETTE” has
appeared with the tape.
● If the beginning or end of the tape is reached
during Blank Search, the camcorder stops
automatically.
● A blank portion which is shorter than 5 seconds of
tape may not be detected.
● The detected blank portion may be located
between recorded scenes. Before you start
recording, make sure there is no recorded scene
after the blank portion.
Slow-Motion Playback
Frame-By-Frame Playback
Playback Zoom
Playback Special Effects
Available only with the remote control (provided).
(੬ pg. 68, 69)
FOCUS/BLANK Button
Power Switch
Stop Button (8)
Lock Button
VIDEO/MEMORY Switch
BLANK SEARCH
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