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REVIEW
This feature lets you quickly review the last few
seconds of a recording.
1. During recording, press
REC/PAUSE
to stop
the tape.
appears in the viewfinder.
2. Press
REVIEW
. The tape rewinds and plays
the last few seconds of the tape, then stops
the tape where the recording ends.
3. Press
REC/PAUSE
to resume recording
from that point.
CAMERA SEARCH
The camera search feature lets you review re-
corded portions of a tape and resume recording
at the desired point on the tape. This lets you
smoothly connect recorded scenes.
1. During recording, press
REC/PAUSE
to stop
the tape.
appears in the viewfinder.
2. Press and hold down
FAST-F
to search for-
ward, or
REWIND
to search backward.
3. When you see the approximate place on
the tape where you want to start recording,
continue to press and hold down
FAST-F
or
REWIND
for a few seconds more, then
release
FAST-F
or
REWIND
.
4. Press and hold down
PLAY
to position the
tape at the exact place where you want to
start recording. When you locate the exact
place, release
PLAY
to stop the tape.
5. Press
REC/PAUSE
to start recording at the
desired position on the tape.
AUTO EXPOSURE
Depending on the brightness of the subject, the
camcorder automatically sets its shutter speed
to one of the following speeds:
•
1
/60
•
1
/100
•
1
/120
•
1
/180
•
1
/250
•
1
/350
•
1
/500
•
1
/750
•
1
/1000
•
1
/1500
•
1
/2000
•
1
/4000
The iris in the camcorder’s lens also adjusts au-
tomatically in response to the shutter speed.
The camcorder displays
AE
and the current
shutter speed in the upper left corner of the
viewfinder.
AUTOMATIC INDEX
Indexing makes it easy to find each recording on
a tape using a VCR with the VHS Index Search
System (VISS) feature.
Note
: For more information about VISS, refer to
your VCR’s owner’s manual.
The camcorder automatically records VISS in-
dex signals when:
• You turn on the camcorder’s power within
about 4 hours after you last turned it off,
then start recording.
• You turn on the camcorder’s power after
the date changed to the next day while the
power was off, then start recording.
When the camcorder records a VISS index sig-
nal,
INDEX
appears in the viewfinder until you
start recording.
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