Sony MAV-777, Operation Manual

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Chapter 2 Name and Functions of Parts
2-7 (E)
2-1-4 Search Operation Section
IN OUT
PB EE PB
L1
L2
L3
L4
L5
L6
L7
L8
L9
L10
L11
B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 B6 B7
MODE SHIFT
IN
DMC EDIT
PREVIEW AUTO EDIT REVIEW
MEMORY
DELETE
OUT
TRIM
AUDIO
ENTRY
HOLD RESET TC/UB TIMER SEL
1
2
EXT
R1
R2/
P3
PORT SELECT
P1
SHUTTLE
MULTI
CONTROL
PLAYER
PREROLL EDIT
REW PLAY F. FWD STOP
REC
RECORDER
JOG VAR
R
E
V
E
R
S
E
FO
R
W
A
R
D
R3/
P2
1
VAR button
2 JOG button
3 SHUTTLE button
4 Search dial
1
VAR (variable) button
Press this button, turning it on, to play back in variable
mode using the search dial.
For details on the variable mode, see the item for the search
dial (
4 ).
2 JOG button
Press this button, turning it on, to play back in jog mode
using the search dial.
For details on the jog mode, see the item for the search dial
(
4
).
3 SHUTTLE button
Press this button, turning it on, to play back in shuttle
mode using the search dial.
For details on the shuttle mode, see the item for the search
dial (
4 ).
4
Search dial
This is used for variable speed playback. Turn it
clockwise for forward playback, and counterclockwise
for reverse playback. Press the search dial to toggle
between the shuttle and jog modes, or between the
variable and jog modes.
The operation of the search dial in each mode is shown
in the following table.
Playback mode
Shuttle mode
Jog mode
Variable mode
Operation and function
Press the SHUTTLE button, turning it on,
then turn the search dial. Playback occurs at
a speed determined by the angular position
of the search dial. The range of playback
speeds is as follows. The range of playback
speeds can be set between 8 to 500 times
normal speed in MAV-777 Expansion menu
item 106 MAXIMUM SHUTTLE SPEED.
However, when an external device is
selected, the speed depends on the external
device's settings.
The search dial has notches at the still
image position and at +8 and -8 times
normal speed.
Press the JOG button, turning it on, then turn
the search dial.
Playback occurs at a speed determined by
the rotation rate of the search dial. The
range of playback speeds is from –4 to +4
times normal speed. The search dial does
not have notches in this mode.
Press the VAR button, turning it on, then turn
the search dial. Playback occurs noiselessly
at a speed determined by the angular
position of the search dial, and you can
control the playback speed finely within a
range of –1 to +1 times normal speed.
However, when an external device is
selected, the speed depends on the external
device's settings.
The search dial has notches at the still
image and ±1 speed positions.