Panasonic PV-A208 Operating Instructions Manual page 26

Playing
Back
your Recordings
Playback
using
the
Color
EVF
Special
Effects
Playback
To
rapidly locate a
scene
Press
FAST FORWARD/SEARCH
or
REWIND/SEARCH
for
rapid visual search.
Press
again, or press
PLAY
to
resume
normal speed.
View
a
Still
Picture
Press STILL
to
freeze the
picture.
Press again
to
resume
normal
playback.
This
feature
works
best
in
SLP mode
(see
pages
12, 22).
Note:
•
During
search
playback,
horizontal
noise bars
will
appear and
there
will
be no
audio.
•
To
protect the
tape
and
the
video heads, your
Camcorder's
operating
modes
will
revert
as
follows:
STILL
STAND-BY
after 5
minutes.
STANDBY
-»>
POWER
OFF
after
5 minutes
when
using
a
Battery Pack.
•
When
the tape reaches
its
end
during playback,
or
fast
forward,
it
will
rewind
automatically.
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Before
you
begin...
*
Connect
the
Camcorder
to
a power
source.
•
insert a
recorded
cassette.
1
Set the
POWER
switch
to
VCR.
2
®
Press
the
REWIND/SEARCH
button
to
rewind
the tape.
®
Press
PLAY
to start
playback.
©
Press
STOP
to
stop playback.
Auto
Play
When
the
POWER
switch
is
set
to
VCR,
playback
will
automatically begin
if
the
record tab
has been removed on
the
cassette.
Search Speed
Standard Play (SP) Search
is
about 3
times the
normal speed, and Super Long
Play (SLP)
Search
is
about 9 times
the
normal speed.
Tracking
Control
Auto
Tracking
Continuously analyzes
the signal
of
each
recording
for
optimum
picture
quality.
Manual
Tracking
To
minimize
the noise
in
some
recordings,
manual
tracking
may
be
necessary.
In
Playback
mode:
Press
UP
or
DOWN T
until
picture
clears.
Press
DISPLAY
to return
to
Auto
Tracking.