Useful
Features
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Gamma Playback
Available mode:
TAPE-VCR
The gamma playback function improves the
tape playback picture by increasing the
brightness of the subject while leaving the
brighter portions of the image unaffected.
During playback in TAPE-VCR mode, press
GAMMA once.
• “GAMMA1” appears, and the picture
becomes brighter.
To obtain a brighter picture, press GAMMA
again.
• “GAMMA2” appears.
To cancel Gamma Playback
Press GAMMA button until “GAMMA1” and
“GAMMA2” disappear.
Note:
•
Gamma Playback has no effect during still
playback.
GAMMA1
GAMMA1
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Multiple Strobe Playback
Available mode:
TAPE-VCR
The multiple strobe playback function can be
used to capture the action of a fast-moving
subject at intervals of 1/8 of a second using a
9- or 16-frame picture. This is useful when you
want to check your form in sports such as
tennis or golf.
1
In TAPE-VCR mode, press the MENU/
DISPLAY button until the menu screen
appears.
2
Select
V
, then press SET. Select
“MULTI FRAME” (
1
), then press SET
(
2
).
3
Press
f
or
d
to select “9 FRAMES”
(9-frame picture) or “16 FRAMES” (16-
frame picture), then press SET.
4
Press the MENU/DISPLAY button to
turn off the menu screen, and then
begin playback.
5
Press the STILL button at the
point where you want to begin
the multiple strobe playback.
• A multi-frame picture of the
image is displayed.
To cancel Multiple Strobe Playback
Press the STILL button again.
Note:
•
Multiple Strobe Playback cannot be used
during video search, still or slow playback.
OF F
F RAME S
FRAME S
1 6
9
AUD I O DUB
P I C. E F F EC T
AUD I O
PB E F F EC T
MULTI F RAME
PL AY BACK SE T
RETURN
SET
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s
MULTI F RAME
1 6 F RAMES
GAMMA
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GAMMA
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