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Recording a Moving Picture (MPEG4)

You can record moving pictures for e-mailing on a card. The recorded data

can be also played back on Windows Media Player.

Recording from the Movie Camera Lens (Camera Mode)

Slide the [TAPE/CARD] Selector to [CARD].

Slide the [PICTURE/MPEG4/VOICE] Selector to [MPEG4].

Set [MPEG4 MODE] on the [CARD SETUP] Sub-Menu to

[FINE] or [NORMAL].

Press the Recording Start/Stop Button.

≥It takes 2 to 3 seconds to start recording.

≥During recording the [ ] Indication is lit in red.

≥When Remaining Time Indication becomes [R:0h00m], [R:0h00m]

indication flashes in red. Recording may not be started.

≥When [MPEG4 MODE] on the [CARD SETUP] Sub-Menu is set to [FINE],

the image of the moving picture (MPEG4) looks smooth.

≥The shutter speed is adjusted within the range of 1/50 to 1/500 while

recording moving pictures (MPEG4).

≥The picture size of the moving picture (MPEG4) is set to be [176k144].

≥When attaching to email, we recommend the picture size to be less than

1MB (about 1 minute length).

≥The following functions are disabled:

≥Digital zooming (l 21)

≥Cinema function (l 22)

≥Digital functions (l 27)

≥Title functions (l 45)

≥Fade In/Out Function (l 22)

≥For other notes concerning this item, see page 54.

Recording from a Cassette (VCR Mode)

Slide the [TAPE/CARD] Selector to [CARD].

Slide the [PICTURE/MPEG4/VOICE] Selector to [MPEG4].

Start playback and press the Recording Start/Stop Button at

the desired scene.

Recording from an other equipment

Slide the [TAPE/CARD] Selector to [CARD].

Slide the [PICTURE/MPEG4/VOICE] Selector to [MPEG4].

Input the image from other equipment then press the

Recording Start/Stop Button at the desired scene.

Recording Voice (Voice Recording Function)

You can record voice data on a card.

Slide the [TAPE/CARD] Selector to [CARD].

Slide the [PICTURE/MPEG4/VOICE] Selector to [VOICE].

Press the Recording Start/Stop Button.

≥Voice from built-in microphone is recorded.

≥It takes 2 to 3 seconds to start recording.

≥The recorded file is automatically locked (to prevent accidental

erasure).

≥Voice from external microphone connected to the microphone socket

can also be recorded.

≥During recording, the [ ] Indication appears and is lit in red.

≥If a card is not inserted, the [ ] Indication flashes in red.

≥When Remaining Time Indication becomes [R:0h00m], [R:0h00m]

indication flashes in red. Recording may not be started.

≥For other notes concerning this item, see page 54.

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Summary of content (23 pages)

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B-Text.fm 41 ページ 1, 1, 1 TAPE ２００２年１月１１日 2, 2, 2 Recording from the Movie Camera Lens (Camera Mode) 1 Slide the [TAPE/CARD] Selector to [CARD]. 2 Slide the [PICTURE/MPEG4/VOICE] Selector to [MPEG4]. 3 Set [MPEG4 MODE] on the [CARD SETUP] Sub-Menu to [FINE] or [NORMAL]. 4 Press the Recording Start/Stop Button. 4, 3, 3 R:0h20m 午後７時２８分 ª Recording a Moving Picture (MPEG4) You can record moving pictures for e-mailing on a card. The recorded data can be also played back on Windows Media Player.
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B-Text.fm 42 ページ２００２年１月１１日金曜日午後７時２８分 Playing Back a Card 2, 1 MPEG4 VOICE PICTURE It plays back files recorded on a Card. ≥When you set the Movie Camera to Card Playback Mode, the Card Contents 1 are displayed to inform you which kind(s) of data (still picture, moving picture and/or voice data) are recorded on the Card. CAMERA VCR CARD P.B 1 1 Set the Movie Camera to Card Playback Mode. ≥The [CARD P.B] Lamp lights up. ≥The file that was recorded last on the Card is displayed.
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B-Text.fm 43 ページ２００２年１月１１日金曜日午後７時２８分 Recording Pictures on a Card to a Tape 1 TAPE Card Images can be recorded on the Tape one at a time or all automatically. After setting to Card Playback Mode, please carry out the following procedures. 2 CARD MPEG4 VOICE PICTURE To Copy 1 Picture 1 Slide the [TAPE/CARD] Selector to [TAPE]. 2 Slide the [PICTURE/MPEG4/VOICE] Selector to [PICTURE]. 3 Display a desired picture. 4 Press the [PHOTO SHOT] Button.
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B-Text.fm 44 ページ２００２年１月１１日金曜日午後７時２８分 Slide Show The recorded still pictures in the Card can be played back like a Slide Show. MENU To Play Back All the Pictures Continuously 1 Set [CARD FUNCTIONS] >> [CARD EDITING] >> [SLIDE SHOW] >> [YES] >> [SLIDE SHOW] >> [ALL]. 1 SHUTTER/IRIS/ VOL/JOG PUSH 2 2 ≥But, this procedure is unnecessary when editing of a Slide Show (undermentioned reference) is not being done. Push the operation Lever towards [1]. ≥The [SLIDE!] Indication is displayed.
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B-Text.fm 45 ページ２００２年１月１１日金曜日午後７時２８分 Creating a Title CREATE You can create a title and record on a Card. TITLE 1 Camera Mode: Slide the [PICTURE/MPEG4/VOICE] Selector to [PICTURE] and set the Lens to the image you want to use for creating a title. VCR Mode: Search for the image you want to use for creating a title and set the Movie Camera to the Still Playback Mode. 2 Set [CARD SETUP] >> [CREATE TITLE] >> [YES]. 3 Press the [PHOTO SHOT] Button.
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B-Text.fm 46 ページ２００２年１月１１日金曜日午後７時２８分 Protecting the Files on a Card (Lock Setting) Precious files recorded on a Card can be locked (to prevent accidental erasure). (Even if files are locked, the files will be deleted when the Card is formatted.) 1 Set [CARD FUNCTIONS] >> [CARD EDITING] >> [FILE LOCK] >> [YES]. MENU 1 press it. SHUTTER/IRIS/ VOL/JOG PUSH 1, 2, 3 640 640 640 640 640 3 Turn the [PUSH] Dial to select the file to be locked, and press it.
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B-Text.fm 47 ページ２００２年１月１１日金曜日午後７時２８分 Writing Printing Data on a Card 1 MPEG4 VOICE PICTURE (DPOF Setting) DPOF Setting Printing data (DPOF Setting), such as the number of images to be printed, can be written to the Card. “DPOF” means Digital Print Order Format. 1 Set the [PICTURE/MPEG4/VOICE] Selector to [PICTURE]. 2 Set [CARD FUNCTIONS] >> [CARD EDITING] >> [DPOF SETTING] >> [YES] >> [VARIABLE]. ≥To print all pictures one at a time, select [ALL 1].
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B-Text.fm 48 ページ２００２年１月１１日金曜日午後７時２８分 Others Indications Various functions and the Movie Camera status are shown on the screen. r: Remaining Battery Power ≥When the battery power becomes low, the Indication changes. When the battery is discharged completely, the u (v) Indication flashes. (When you are using the AC Adaptor, the [s] Indication may appear, however, this is not a malfunction.) R0:45: Remaining Tape Time ≥Remaining tape time is indicated in minutes.
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B-Text.fm MPEG4 VOICE VOICE VOICE 49 ページ (Red): (Cyan): (Red): (Red): ß: ßi: ßj: ２００２年１月１１日金曜日午後７時２８分 No Card (MPEG4 Mode) Voice Recording Mode While Voice Recording is activated No Card (Voice Recording Mode) Video Flash (setting to “Normal”) (l 26) Video Flash (setting to “i”) (l 26) Video Flash (setting to “j”) (l 26) Red Eye Reduction (l 26) £: ª To Change the Counter Display Mode By changing [C.
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B-Text.fm 50 ページ２００２年１月１１日金曜日午後７時２８分 Notes and Hints ª Concerning the Power Supply ≥When the Movie Camera is used for a long time, the Camera body becomes warm, but this is not a malfunction. ≥If the [CHARGE] Lamp does not light up although the Battery is attached to AC Adaptor, detach the Battery and reattach it. ª Quick Charge ≥When you attach a quick-charge type battery to the AC Adaptor, the [QUICK] Lamp starts to flash.
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B-Text.fm 51 ページ２００２年１月１１日金曜日午後７時２８分 ª Optical Image Stabilizer Function ≥Within the digital zoom range, the Optical Image Stabilizer function may not work effectively. ≥If [TAPE/CARD] selector is set to [TAPE], [MEGA OIS] cannot be set. ≥If [PICTURE/MPEG4/VOICE] Selector is set to [MPEG4] or [VOICE], [MEGA OIS] cannot be set. ≥Within the digital zoom range, or when recording with a conversion lens attached, the Optical Image Stabilizer Function may not work effectively.
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B-Text.fm 52 ページ２００２年１月１１日金曜日午後７時２８分 ª Digital Effect Functions ≥It is not possible to use [MULTI], [P-IN-P], [WIPE], [MIX] or [TRACER] of [EFFECT1] together with the digital modes of [EFFECT2] on the [DIGITAL EFFECT] Sub-Menu. ≥If you have set [EFFECT2] to [B/W] or [SEPIA], changing the selected White Balance Mode is not possible. (l 23) It is as follows when [GAINUP] is selected. ≥Manual Focus Mode ≥The shutter speed and White Balance cannot be operated.
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B-Text.fm 53 ページ２００２年１月１１日金曜日午後７時２８分 ª Playback Zoom Function ≥You cannot adjust the sound volume with the Remote Controller in Playback Zoom Mode. ≥If you turn off the Movie Camera power or if you switch from VCR Mode to Camera Mode, Playback Zoom Mode is automatically cancelled. ≥Even if Playback Zoom Functions are being used, images that are output from the DV Terminal (l 6) or Digital Still Picture Terminal (l 38) are not enlarged. ≥As you enlarge an image, the quality of image suffers.
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B-Text.fm ª 54 ページ２００２年１月１１日金曜日午後７時２８分 Recording Moving Pictures (MPEG4)/ Recording Voice (Voice Recording Function) ≥The file format supported by this Movie Camera is ASF. (Not all the ASF formatted files will be played back.) ≥[PHOTO SHOT] Button does not operate. ≥The sound is recorded in the monaural that is mixed [L] and [R] of the stereo sound. ≥When the colour of the screen changes or blurs, adjust the shutter speed manually to 1/25, 1/50, 1/100 or 1/125.
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B-Text.fm 55 ページ２００２年１月１１日金曜日午後７時２８分 ª Adding a Title ≥When the [PICTURE/MPEG4/VOICE] Selector is set to [MPEG4] or [VOICE], Title In Function is not possible. ≥If the [PICTURE SIZE] is set to [1568k1152] and [TAPE/ CARD] Selector is set to [CARD], title cannot be displayed. ≥When a title is displayed in VCR Mode, the title is not output from the DV Terminal or Digital Still Picture Terminal. ≥If you press the [TITLE] Button, the last original title is displayed.
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B-Text.fm 56 ページ２００２年１月１１日金曜日午後７時２８分 Cautions for Use ª After Use 1 2 3 4 Take out the Cassette. (l 10) Set the [OFF/ON/MODE] Switch to [OFF]. Take out the Card. Detach the power supply and retract the Viewfinder or the LCD Monitor. (l 9, 11) 5 To protect the Lens, attach the supplied Lens Cap. ª Cautions for Use When you use your Movie Camera in a rainy or snowy day or on a beach, make sure that no water enters inside the Movie Camera.
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B-Text.fm 57 ページ２００２年１月１１日金曜日午後７時２８分 ª Condensation If the Condensation Indication flashes after the Movie Camera is turned on, condensation has formed inside the Movie Camera. In this case, the Movie Camera power is turned off automatically after about 1 minute. Follow the steps below: 1 Take out the Cassette. ≥None of the other functions operate. Depending on the amount of condensation, removing the Cassette may even become difficult.
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B-Text.fm 58 ページ２００２年１月１１日金曜日午後７時２８分 ª Cautions for Storage Before storing the Movie Camera, take the Cassette out and detach the Battery. Store all the components in a dry place with a relatively stable temperature. (Recommended Temperature: 15 to 25oC, Recommended Humidity: 40 to 60%) Movie Camera ≥Wrap it with a soft cloth to prevent dust from getting into the Camera. ≥Do not leave the Movie Camera in places that expose it to high temperature.
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B-Text.fm 59 ページ２００２年１月１１日金曜日午後７時２８分 Before Requesting Repair (Problems and Solutions) Power 1: The Movie Camera power cannot be turned on. 1: Is the power source connected correctly? (l 9) 2: The Movie Camera power is turned off automatically. 2: If you leave the Movie Camera in Recording Pause Mode for more than 6 minutes, the power is turned off automatically to protect the tape and to save the Battery power. (l 18) 3: The Movie Camera power does not stay on long enough.
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B-Text.fm 60 ページ２００２年１月１１日金曜日午後７時２８分 Playback (Sound) 1: Sound is not played back from the built-in speaker of the Movie Camera or the headphones. 1: Is the volume too low? During playback, keep pressing the [PUSH] Dial until the [VOLUME] Indication appears. Then, turn the [PUSH] Dial to adjust the volume. (l 30) 2: Different sounds are reproduced at the same time. 2: [12bit AUDIO] on the [PLAYBACK FUNCTIONS] Sub-Menu of the [VCR FUNCTIONS] Main-Menu has been set to [MIX].
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B-Text.fm 61 ページ２００２年１月１１日金曜日午後７時２８分 ª White Balance Adjustment Depending on the type of light source, the colours recorded by the Movie Camera may be affected. In some cases, images may be recorded with bluish or reddish hue. To minimize the effect of light on the subject’s colour, what is called White Balance Adjustment becomes necessary. White Balance Adjustment White Balance Adjustment recognizes the colour of light and makes adjustment so that the white colour will become pure white.
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B-Text.fm 62 ページ２００２年１月１１日金曜日午後７時２８分 Specifications Digital Video Camera Information for your safety Power Source: Power Consumption: DC 7.9/7.2 V Recording 4.7 W (When using Viewfinder) 5.
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Index ªA AC Adaptor .............................................................. 9, 56 Audio Dubbing ................................................................ 35 Auto Focus ..................................................................... 60 Automatic Printing .......................................................... 38 ªB Black & White Mode ....................................................... 27 Blank Search ..................................................................