Sony GV-D800 Manual
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Basic Operations
Various playback modes
To operate the video control buttons, set the POWER switch to ON.
To view a still image (playback pause)
Press X during playback. The PAUSE lamp (orange) lights up. To resume playback,
press X or H.
press X or H.
To advance the tape
Press M in stop mode. To resume normal playback, press H.
To rewind the tape
Press m in stop mode. To resume normal playback, press H.
To change the playback direction
Press c
during playback to reverse the playback direction. To resume normal
playback, press H.
To locate a scene while searching the picture (picture search)
Keep pressing m or M during playback. To resume normal playback, release the
button.
button.
To monitor the high-speed picture at high speed while
advancing or rewinding the tape (skip scan)
advancing or rewinding the tape (skip scan)
Keep pressing m while rewinding or M while advancing the tape. To resume
rewinding or advancing, release the button.
rewinding or advancing, release the button.
To view the picture at slow speed (slow playback)
Press y during playback. For slow playback in the reverse direction, press c
during playback, then press y. To resume normal playback, press H.
during playback, then press y. To resume normal playback, press H.
To view the picture at double speed
Press
×
2 during playback. For double speed playback in the reverse direction, press
c
during playback, then press
×
2. To resume normal playback, press H.
To view the picture frame-by-frame
Press
C
FRAME (+) in playback pause mode. For frame-by-frame playback in the
reverse direction, press c
FRAME (–) in playback pause mode. To resume normal
playback, press H.
In these various playback modes
•Noise may appear when your VCR plays back tapes recorded in the Hi8/standard 8
•Noise may appear when your VCR plays back tapes recorded in the Hi8/standard 8
system.
•Sound is muted.
•The previous recording may appear as a mosaic image when playing back in the
•The previous recording may appear as a mosaic image when playing back in the
Digital8 system.
•The VCR does not automatically detect Digital8 or Hi8/standard 8 system in the
various playback modes.
Notes on the playback pause mode
•When playback pause mode lasts for 3 minutes, your VCR automatically enters the
•When playback pause mode lasts for 3 minutes, your VCR automatically enters the
stop mode.
To resume playback, press H.
To resume playback, press H.
•The previous recording may appear.
Slow playback for tapes recorded in the Digital8 system
Slow playback mode can be performed smoothly on your VCR; however, this function
does not work for an output signal from the DV IN/OUT jack.
Slow playback mode can be performed smoothly on your VCR; however, this function
does not work for an output signal from the DV IN/OUT jack.
When you play back a tape in reverse
Horizontal noise may appear at the center or top and bottom of the screen. This is not a
malfunction.
Horizontal noise may appear at the center or top and bottom of the screen. This is not a
malfunction.
Using headphones
Connect headphones (not supplied) to the i jack (p. 73). You can adjust the volume of
the headphones by using the VOLUME +/– buttons. When you connect headphones,
the sound does not output from the speakers.
Connect headphones (not supplied) to the i jack (p. 73). You can adjust the volume of
the headphones by using the VOLUME +/– buttons. When you connect headphones,
the sound does not output from the speakers.
Playing back a tape