Playback
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Playback Options
The camcorder’s playback features include displaying
still images and high-speed shuttle search. In this
section, you’ll also learn how to connect your
camcorder to a TV, VCR, or computer.
Playback features (Play, Pause, Forward, Reverse,
Stop) can be handled using the camcorder’s buttons.
Basic Playback
1. Insert a tape.
2. Set the Power switch to
(playback mode).
(The POWER indicator comes on.)
3. Press
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(Play-Pause button) to start playback.
• To stop playback, press
(Stop button).
• Press
(Rewind button) to reverse playback
direction, or the (Fast Forward button) to
advance the tape while in stop mode.
Notes:
• If stop mode continues for 5 minutes
when power is supplied from a battery,
the camcorder shuts off automatically to
conserve power. To turn the camcorder
on again, set the Power switch to OFF,
then to back to (playback mode).
• When the Power switch is set to
and the LCD monitor is opened at an
angle of 25˚ or more, the LCD monitor
switches on and the viewfinder switches
off automatically to save power.
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