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Useful Features
Quick Return
If while playing back your tape you want to
quickly return to the last recorded scene and
start recording again, use the quick return
function.
1
In Recording Standby mode, press the
MENU button until the menu screen
appears.
2
Press
l
or
m
on the operation button
to select
T
, then press the SET button.
3
Press
l
or
m
to select “QK. RETURN”,
then press the SET button.
4
Press
l
or
m
to select “START”, then
press the SET button.
• “SEARCH” flashes, and the tape begins
fast forwarding or rewinding to the end
of the last recorded scene.
• When the tape reaches the end of the
last recorded scene, “FINISHED” is
displayed, and the camcorder enters
Recording Standby mode.
5
Press the MENU button to turn off the
menu screen.
Notes:
• To cancel the quick return function while
“SEARCH” is flashing, press the SET button
twice.
• Quick return will not work if you remove the
cassette and reload it after recording or if
nothing has been recorded since loading.
S T A R T
S T O P
E F F E C T
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S C E N E ME N U
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S E A R C H
Edit Search
The edit search function lets you search,
without switching from CAMERA mode to VCR
mode, for the point on the tape where you wish
to start recording next.
1
In Recording Standby
mode, press and hold
down
j
(reverse edit
search) or
k
(forward
edit search) on the
Operation button.
2
When you find the point where you want
to begin recording, release the button.
Notes:
• The sound is off during search.
• Forward edit search is performed at the same
speed as normal playback, and reverse edit
search at 6.5 times the normal playback.
• You may experience picture noise during reverse
edit search.
Operation button
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