Sony MSW-M2100 - Manual (Page 37)

Chapter 4
Playback
Chapter 4 Playback
4-3
This section describes the following types of playback
which the unit can carry out:
• Normal playback
Playback at normal (
×1) speed
• Playback in jog mode
Variable speed playback, with the speed determined
by the speed of turning the search dial
• Playback in shuttle mode
Variable speed playback, with the speed determined
by the angular position of the search dial
• Playback in variable speed mode
Variable speed playback, with the speed finely
determined by the angular position of the search dial
• Playback using the capstan override function
The playback speed is adjusted temporarily according
to the angular position of the search dial, to align the
playback phase with that of another VTR.
• DMC Playback
Playback carried out at memorized varying speed.
4-2-1 Normal Playback
First insert a cassette.
For details of how to insert a cassette, see Section 3-5-2
“Inserting and Ejecting Cassettes” (page 3-8).
To start playback
Press the PLAY button.
Playback starts, the servo locks, and the SERVO
indicator lights.
To stop playback
Press the STOP button.
4-2 Playback Procedures
If you play back to the end of the tape
The tape is automatically rewound, and stops.
It is possible to disable the automatic rewind function by
changing the setting of setup menu item 125.
When using the Dolby noise reduction system
When using an analog Betacam cassette, you can use
Dolby C noise reduction for audio playback.
To activate the Dolby noise reduction system, set the
DOLBY of function menu page 4 to NR ON (see page
7-6).
4-2-2 Playback in Jog Mode
In jog mode, you can control the speed of playback by
the speed of turning the search dial. The playback
speed range is ±1 times normal speed.
The playback speed range can be ±3 times normal speed by
changing the setting of setup menu item 116.
To carry out playback in jog mode, use the following
procedure.
1
Press the JOG button or search dial so that the JOG
button is lit.
Pressing the search dial toggles between jog mode
and shuttle mode.
2
Turn the search dial in the desired direction, at the
speed corresponding to the desired playback speed.
Playback in jog mode starts.
Cassette compartment
PLAY button
Z
STOP button
Z
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