32EMasteringthe BasicsPlaying Back a TapeYou can use the LCD screen for instant, on-the-spot playback. The camcorderalso plays back the sound track via the built-in speaker ( 35).• When you play back a tape, you can also close the LCD panel with itsscreen side facing outward.• When you wish to use the viewfinder to view playback, close the LCDpanel. The built-in speaker does not sound. Use headphones to monitor thesound.For playing back your recordings on a TV, see p. 36.For using the wireless controller, see p. 50.Note:• To avoid accidental recording, slide the tab on the cassette so that itexposes the hole (the switch position is usually labelled SAVE or ERASEOFF).1. Attach a power source and turn the POWER switch to PLAY(VCR).• The power indicator lights up.2. Make sure the TAPE/CARD switch is set to TAPE.3. Load the cassette.4. Press the e (play) button to start playback.• To end playback, press the 3 (stop) button.• To wind the tape forwards, stop playback and press the 1 (fastforward) button.• To wind the tape backwards, stop playback and press the ` (rewind)button.• If the playback picture is rough (mosaic-like noise), clean the videoheads using a Canon DVM-CL Digital Video Head Cleaning Cassette ora commercially available digital video head cleaning cassette.(VCR)PLAYCAMERAOFFCARD TAPEINDEXREC SEARCHSCREENMIX/CARDSLIDE SHOW
