Sony 3-270-589-12 (1) User Manual

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This function is not available when the Write Inhibit tab of 
the disc is set to the recording disabled position, and when 
REC INH on page P1 of the function menu is set to “ON”.
The REC INH indicator may light when neither of the 
above is true if the format of recorded sections on the disc 
is not the same as the recording settings of this unit. In this 
case, the playback position can be saved to the disc.

This section describes the following types of playback:
Normal playback: Playback at normal speed
Playback in jog mode: Variable-speed playback, with the 

speed determined by the speed of turning the jog dial

Playback in shuttle mode: Variable-speed playback, with 

the speed determined by the angular position of the 
shuttle dial

Playback in variable-speed mode: Variable-speed 

playback, with the speed finely determined by the 
angular position of the shuttle dial

First insert a disc.

To start playback
Press the PLAY button.
Playback starts.
When two or more clips are recorded on the disc, they are 
played back continuously.

No audio is output when non-audio signals are played 
back.

To jump to the next or previous clip, then start 
playback
Use the PREV button, NEXT button, jog dial, or shuttle 
dial.

To stop playback
Press the STOP button.
If you play back to the end of the last clip, playback 
automatically stops.
If, in this state, you press the PLAY button, the message 
“ALARM DISC END.” appears on the display.
To carry out playback again, move back to the desired clip 
using the PREV button, jog dial or shuttle dial.

To set shot marks
While playing back a disc, you can set essence marks such 
as SHOT MARK1 and SHOT MARK2 in desired frames.
To set a SHOT MARK1 or SHOT MARK2, hold down the 
M/MARK1 or m/MARK2 button and press the SET 
button.

To delete or change essence marks, use the supplied PDZ-
1 Proxy Browsing Software. See “Using PDZ-1 Proxy 
Browsing Software” in Chapter 4 (page 79) for more 
information about installing the PDZ-1 software. See the 
online help of PDZ-1 for more information about using 
PDZ-1.

You can delete SHOT MARK1 and SHOT MARK2 in the 
CHAPTER screen. For details, see “To delete shot marks 
at chapter positions” (page 57).

In jog mode, you can control the speed of playback by the 
speed of turning the jog dial. The playback speed range is 
–1 to +2 times normal speed.
To carry out playback in jog mode, proceed as follows.

Press the JOG button, turning it on.

Turn the jog dial in the desired direction, at the speed 
corresponding to the desired playback speed.

Playback in jog mode starts.

To stop playback in jog mode, stop turning the jog dial.

PREV button

PLAY button

NEXT button

STOP button

M/MARK1 button and m/MARK2 button

Jog dial

Shuttle dial