Panasonic PVDV402 Digital Video Camcorder - Page 37

Special Effect Features Note • Sound is muted during all special effects. Jog Frame by Frame Search (Palmcorder Only) JOG KEY During Still mode, rotate JOG KEY to advance or reverse the picture one frame at a time. VCR Index Forward/Reverse Search (Remote Control Only) Search for a particular scene by using the electronic index marks placed at the beginning of each recording. 2, 3 JOG KEY 1MENU BINDEX SEARCH (fast forward) BINDEX SEARCH (rewind) Top Scan If you hold down INDEX SEARCH more than 2 seconds, the Palmcorder will scan for scenes (or PhotoShots) and playback the first few seconds of each. To cancel this function, press PLAY or STOP. Note • Search will not work if there is succession of PhotoShots. 1 Press MENU to display the VCR mode menu screen. 2 Rotate JOG KEY to select PLAY MODE , then press JOG KEY to display the VCR PLAY MODE menu screen. 3 Rotate JOG KEY to select INDEX , and then press JOG KEY to select PHOTO or SCENE. (Menu OSD; p. 110) • Press MENU twice to exit. A Place the Palmcorder in the VCR STOP mode. B Press INDEX SEARCH fast forward or rewind for the number of recordings (indexes) forward or back you want to view. The Palmcorder will advance or rewind to the desired recording and automatically start playback. • The number of times you pressed the button is displayed in the EVF and the LCD monitor if you set INDEX on the VCR menu to SCENE. (Menu OSD; p. 110) (Ex., if you press the button three times, "S3" will appear.) • If the interval between scenes is less than 1 minute, index search may not operate properly. • Response time from pressing the button and the change in the scene number is quite slow. Do not press INDEX SEARCH rapidly and continuously. • During Reverse Index Search mode, playback will not begin when a tape rewinds all the way to the beginning. 37