Operation Manual

VIDEO PLAYBACK
22 EN
MasterPage: Left
Blank Search
Helps you find where you should start recording
in the middle of a tape to avoid time code
interruption. ( pg. 20)
1 Perform steps 1 2 in “Normal Playback”.
( pg. 21)
2 Press BLANK.
The “BLANK SEARCH” indication appears and
the camcorder automatically starts reverse or
forward search, then stops at the spot which is
about 3 seconds of tape before the beginning of
the detected blank portion.
To cancel Blank Search midway, press
8 or
BLANK.
NOTES:
Before starting Blank Search, if the current
position is at a blank portion, the camcorder
searches in the reverse direction. If the current
position is at a recorded portion, the camcorder
searches in the forward direction.
If the beginning or end of the tape is reached
during Blank Search, the camcorder stops
automatically.
A blank portion which is shorter than 5 seconds of
tape may not be detected.
The detected blank portion may be located
between recorded scenes. Before you start
recording, make sure there is no recorded scene
after the blank portion.
Playback Snapshot
This camcorder allows you to take snapshots
during video playback.
Press SNAPSHOT.
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