Canon DC40 - Manual (Page 40)

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Special Playback Modes
Fast Forward Playback / Fast Reverse Playback
During playback, press the or button on the camcorder or the SEARCH or
SEARCH button on the wireless controller. Repeatedly press the button to increase
the playback speed. Fast forward playback will start at 1.5x the normal playback speed
and will increase to 5x, 15x and 25x normal speed with each press of the button. Fast
reverse playback will start at 2.5x the normal playback speed and will increase to 5x, 15x
and 25x normal playback speed with each press of the button.
Playback Pause
During normal playback, press the / button on the camcorder or the PAUSE on
the wireless controller.
Slow Forward Playback / Slow Reverse Playback
During playback pause, press the or button on the camcorder or the SLOW
or SLOW button on the wireless controller. Repeatedly press the button to increase
the playback speed. Playback will start at 1/16 the normal playback speed and will
increase to 1/8, 1/4 and 1/2 the normal speed with each press of the button.
Skipping Scenes
During normal playback, push the multi selector ( ) or press the NEXT button on the
wireless controller to skip to the beginning of the next scene. Push ( ) or press the
PREV. button on the wireless controller to return to the beginning of the current scene.
Repeat to skip to the beginning of the previous scene.
 Except for fast playback at 1.5x the normal speed, there is no sound during
special playback modes.
 The picture may become distorted during some special playback modes.
 Slow playback is not available with discs recorded in VIDEO mode (DVD-R or
DVD-RW).
 Depending on the recording, you might occasionally notice a brief stop of the
picture or sound at the point where the scene changes.
 During the playback of a Photomovie scene, even though the on-screen display
may change according to the fast forward/reverse playback, the actual
playback speed will not change.