Sony CCD-TR500 - Manual (Page 12)

Playing Back a Tape
You can monitor the playback picture in the viewfinder. You can also monitor on the TV screen, after
connecting the camcorder to the TV/VCR fp.l9). It is recommended to use the house current as the power
source (p-26). You can control playback using the supplied Remote Commander (p 54). Before using the
Commander, slide the HOLD switch in the direction opposite to the arrow.
(1) Set the POWER switch to VTR. (2) Insert the recorded tape with the window facing out. (3) Press
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Various Playback Modes
To view a still picture (playback pause)
Press II during playback To resume playback, press II or O-.
To locate a scene (picture search)
Keep pressing or ►► during playback. To resume normal playback, release the button.
To monitor the high-speed picture during fastforward or rewind (skip scan)
Keep pressing while rewinding or ►► while advancing the tape. To resume normal playback, press [>.
To view the picture in a sequence of stop-motion Images
Press EDITSEARCH in playback pause mode. If you keep pressing EDITSEARCH, you can view the picture
playback in the fonward (+) or reverse (-) direction.
Notes on playback
• Streaks appear and the sound is muted in the various playback modes.
• When still picture mode lasts for 5 minutes or more, the camcorder automatically enters stop mode.
To select the monitor sound
Change the “HiFi SOUND" mode setting in the menu system (p.33 ).
To display the viewfinder screen indicators on the TV
Press DISPLAY on the Remote Commander.
To erase the indicators, press DISPLAY again.
To stop playback, press □.
To rewind the tape, press
To advance the tape rapidly, press
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