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Chase playback
You can begin playback from the
beginning of a program currently
being recorded. You will find this
function of great advantage on long
programs, as you do not have to
wait for the end of recording to be-
gin playback.
NOTES:
• Chase playback is not available
when recording a DVD-RW/R disc,
DVD+RW/R disc and video tape.
• Chase playback is not available
when recording in XP mode.
• Instant skip, A-B repeat, and Zoom
will not work during chase playback.
• Chase playback does not work until
30 seconds of recording have
elapsed.
• If you press
DISPLAY
during chase
playback, the information screen is
displayed (see page 31).
1
While recording a program onto the DVD-RAM disc, press
PLAY
to start chase playback.
The program as it is being recorded will playback.
2
Locate a scene you want through the following operations if nec-
essary.
Fast forward/Review playback:
Press
SEARCH
/
. Every press
SEARCH
, it switches the
speed of the search.
• To resume chase playback, press
PLAY
.
• If the playback position catches up to within about 60 seconds,
chase playback resumes. It may differ depending on the record-
ing condition and search speed.
Still playback:
Press
PAUSE/STILL
.
• To resume chase playback, press
PLAY
.
Frame advance
Press
PAUSE/STILL
during still playback.
One frame is advanced each time you press
PAUSE/STILL
.
• To resume normal playback, press
PLAY
.
Slow motion playback
Press
SLOW
during normal playback or still playback.
Each press of
SLOW
will change the speed of the slow “
x 1/2”,
“
x 1/4” and “
x 1/8”.
• To resume normal playback, press
PLAY
.
• To resume the still playback, press
PAUSE/STILL
.
Locating a chapter:
Press
SKIP
/
to locate a chapter that you want to watch.
• If you press
SKIP
while playing back the newest chapter, it
starts playing back from about 30 seconds before the recording
position.
Locating a specific scene:
Press
PLAY MODE
enables you to do a Time Search or a Chapter
Search. (See page 34.)
Instant replay
Press
INSTANT REPLAY
during playback.
The video returns to a point 10 seconds before and playback
resumes.
3
Press
STOP
to end chase playback.
If you press
STOP
again, the recording stops.
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