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Playback
This section describes the example of playing back a file in
the SRMemory card inserted in slot M2 on a device
connected to port B.
1
Insert the SRMemory card in slot M2.
2
Select port B with the corresponding PORT SELECT
button.
In the four-port display screen a border appears around
port B.
3
Select slot M2 with the corresponding memory
selection button.
A list of the files recorded to the SRMemory card
appears in the screen.
4
Use the cursor buttons or MULTI CONTROL knob to
select a file, and then press the EXECUTE button.
The file opens. The first frame of the selected file
appears in the preview area for port B in the screen.
5
Press the PLAY button.
Playback begins.
The indicator for slot M2 and the bottom indicator for
port B light up green.
When recording is simultaneously made to an
SRMemory card in slot M2, the slot indicator turns
amber.
In the event that the file has not been opened by the
selected port, playback can be started at the time the
selected file opens by pressing the PLAY button without
pressing the EXECUTE button after the file has been
selected in step
4
.
Chasing Playback
A file being recorded to an SRMemory card can be played
back without waiting for recording to end.
This section describes the example of recording signals
from port A to slot M1 and playing back the same file
using port B during recording.
1
Select port B with the corresponding PORT SELECT
button during recording from port A to M1.
2
Select M1 with the corresponding memory selection
button.
A list of files in M1 appears in the screen.
3
Use the cursor buttons or MULTI CONTROL knob to
select the file being recorded, and then press the
EXECUTE button.
The file opens. The first frame of the selected file
appears in the preview area for port B in the screen.
4
Press the PLAY button.
Chasing playback begins. The M1 memory indicator
turns amber.
If you press the NEXT button while holding down the
PLAY button during chasing playback, playback will
jump and resume from the playable position that is closest
to the recording position at that moment.
Variable Speed Playback
In the Jog, Shuttle, and Variable modes, you can change
the playback speed as follows:
Jog mode:
The playback speed corresponds to the
rotational speed of the search dial, ranging from –1 to
+1 times normal playback speed.
Shuttle mode:
The playback speed corresponds to the
position (rotation angle) of the search dial, ranging
from –100 to +100 times normal playback speed. The
search dial clicks at the positions for still pictures and
±10 times normal playback speed.
Variable mode:
The playback speed corresponds to the
position (rotation angle) of the search dial, ranging
from –1 to +1 times normal playback speed.
