Panasonic AG-7700E Operating Instructions Manual

12 31.Set theDIALMODEswitchto“SEARCH”.mim_MENU DIALMODESEARCH2. Press the SEARCH button. —=The SEARCH button, PLAY button and PAUSE/STILL buttonlight,indicatingthatasearchcannowbeperformed.3. Operate the search dial.Theinnerdial isusedforthejogmodeandtheouterdialfortheshuttle mode.*Whenthedial isturnedtowardtheright,thetapeisplayedbackintheforwarddirection (theFWDlamplights);conversely,whenitisturnedtowardtheleft,thetapeisplayed backinthereversedirection (theREVlamplights).[1] JOG modeTurntheouterdialtothecenterposition.Thetapeisplayedbackataspeedranging fromastillpictureto+1xthenormalspeed dependingonthespeedatwhichthe innerdialisturned.Whentheturningofthedialisstopped,astillpicturedisplayappearsregardlessoftheswitchsetting.[2] SHUTTLE modeinresponsetotheangletowhichthe outerdial isturned, thetape can be played backataspeedranging from0to+32xfasterorslowerthannormaltape speed.(However,whenthetapeapproachestheend,thelow-speed searchmodeisestablishedinordertoprotectthetape from possibledamage.)Astillpictureresults atthecenter(click-stop) position.Whenthetapeisplayed backatthe—32x speed,the picture onthemonitor screenwillslip:thisisnormal andnot indicative ofmalfunctioning.NOTESeKeeptheCONTROLswitchattheLOCALposition.*Whensetting the directsearch mode,set the“DIRECT SEARCH?”(item No. 1005)dialmenufunctionto“ON.”(See pageE-34.)~E-19-