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less noise when you open the monitor.
Using Forward and Reverse Search
When looking for a particular point in your videotape use the F.FWD button and REW/REVIEW button to find the
scoot quickly.
When the LCD monitor is closed:
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Press the F.FWD button during playback to play the tape forward at approximately 9 times normal speed. Press
the PLAY button to return to normal playback.
• Press and hold the F.FWD button during fast forward to visually scan the tape at 19 times the normal playback
speed. Releasing F.FWD returns the camcorder to fast forward.
• Press the REW/REVIEW button during playback to play the tape backwards at approximately 7 times normal
speed. Press the PLAY button to return to normal playback.
• Press and hold the REW/REVIEW button during fast rewind to visually scan the tape backwards at 17 times the
normal playback speed. Releasing REW/REVIEW returns the camcorder to fast rewind.
Note:
When you engage F.FWD button or REW/REVIEW button the picture will have some interference or noise
in the viewfinder. This is normal during search mode.
When the LCD monitor is open (Clear Search):
You can view pictures with less noise on the LCD monitor during forward or reverse search.
• Press the F.FWD button during playback to play the tape forward at 6 times normal play speed. Press the PLAY
button to resume normal playback.
• Press and hold the F.FWD button during fast forward to visually scan the tape at 17 times the normal playback
speed., Releasing F.FWD returns the camcorder to fast forward.
• Press the REW/REVIEW button during playback to play the tape in reverse at 4 times normal speed. Press the
PLAY button to resume normal playback.
• Press and hold the REW/REVIEW button during fast rewind to visually scan the tape backwards at 15 times the
normal playback speed. Releasing REW/REVIEW returns the camcorder to fast rewind.
Note:
If you are using forward or reverse search with the LCD monitor closed, then you will not be able to view
pictures with less noise when you open the monitor,
Note:
Several noise bars will appear on the TV screen during forward or reverse search.
Note:
A noiseless picture will not appear during high-speed search even if the LCD monitor is open,
Note:
Noise may flow during high-speed search in low temperature conditions.
Playing Back Your Recording on Your TV
Depending on the setup of your video equipment, you connect the camcorder in one of the 3 methods explained
below.
Connecting to a Television with a VCR Attached
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