Sony HDW-F500 - Manual (Page 26)

2-1 Control Panel
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Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls
Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts and Controls
#∞ Search dial
Rotate to search for edit points. Rotate the dial
clockwise for forward playback (the
z indicator lights
up) or counterclockwise for reverse playback (the
Z
indicator lights up). The p indicator lights up while
the VTR is in stop mode.
Shuttle mode: The playback speed is different
depending on the frame frequency of the unit. (See
item
#¢SHUTTLE button.) The dial clicks at the
positions corresponding to 0 (still-picture), –10
and +10 times normal playback speed.
Jog mode: The playback speed corresponds to the
rotational speed of the dial (–1 to +1 or –2 to +2
times normal playback speed depending on the
107.JOG DIAL RESPONSE setting in the VTR
SETUP menu). The dial does not click.
Variable speed playback mode: Noiseless playback
at –1 times normal speed when the dial is rotated
fully counterclockwise, and +2 times normal
speed when rotated clockwise. The dial clicks at
the positions of still-picture and normal playback
speed.
Capstan override mode: Rotating the dial while
holding down the PLAY button changes the
playback speed by up to ±15%.
After turning the power on, always set the search dial
at the center position (where the
p indicator lights up).