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Playback in shuttle mode
In shuttle mode, you can control the speed of playback
by the angular position of the search dial. The
playback speed range is ±5 (for 35-mm film) or ±7 (for
16-mm film) times normal speed. There are click
points on the search dial at the still position and at 80%
of the maximum speed.
To carry out playback in shuttle mode, use the
following procedure.
1
Press the SHUTTLE button so that the SHUTTLE
button lights.
Pressing the search dial toggles between jog mode,
shuttle mode, and variable mode.
2
Turn the search dial to the angle corresponding to
the desired playback speed.
Playback in shuttle mode starts.
3
To stop playback in shuttle mode, return the search
dial to the center position, or press the STOP
button.
To return to normal-speed playback
Press the PLAY button.
To alternate between normal-speed playback
and shuttle mode playback
Set the search dial to the position corresponding to the
desired shuttle playback speed, then switch between
normal-speed playback and shuttle playback by
pressing the PLAY and SHUTTLE buttons alternately.
Playback in variable mode
In variable mode, you can finely control the speed of
playback in the range of –2 to +2 times normal speed.
There are click points on the search dial at the still
position and at ±1 time normal speed.
To carry out playback in variable mode, use the
following procedure.
1
Press the VAR button so that the VAR button
lights.
Pressing the search dial toggles between jog mode,
shuttle mode, and variable mode.
2
Turn the search dial to the angle corresponding to
the desired playback speed.
Playback in variable mode starts.
3
To stop playback in variable mode, return the
search dial to the center position, or press the
STOP button.
To return to normal-speed playback
Press the PLAY button.
To alternate between normal-speed playback
and variable mode playback
Set the search dial to the position corresponding to the
desired variable playback speed, then switch between
normal-speed playback and variable playback by
pressing the PLAY and VAR buttons alternately.