Manual

Playing Back Tapes
1. Attach a power supply.
Attach the adapter/charger, charged
battery, or optional car cord.
2. Insert atape.
• Press the STOP/KIECT button to
open the cassette compartment.
• lnsert the cassette with its safety tab
facing up and the tape windows
facing out.
• The camcorder can only play back
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lapes recorded in the SP. pecd.
• Press the cassette down gently until
it locks into place, then close the
cassette compamnent door.
3. Press and hold the small button on
the (_AMERA,OFF/I CR switch
while setting it to the VCR position.
4. Use the LCD monitor or viewfinder
to view what you are playing back.
Using the LCD Monitor
• Press the OPEN button to open
the LCD monitor. Make sure the
monitor is open at least 45 degrees.
Note that the viewfinder automati-
cally turns off.
• When opened 90 degrees, the LCD
monitor can be rotated around and
placed back against the camcorder.
• Fit the shoulder extension pad for
convenient viewing using the LCD
monitor.
• Adjust the brightness of the monitor
playback by turning the bright
control on the side of the LCD.
• Speaker volume can be adjusted by
turning the volume control.
Note: The LCD nlOllilor lllay b_'COh'l_' '4'Orlll It)
lilt' lottch wJlell I_][ Ol;_'tl fi;r Gill _'.\lt'tlNt'd
period qJ lim e . l "/ lll ,] i[_' I Io r tll a l .
Using the Viewfinder
• Make sure the monitor is closed
and locked. If the monitor is open
more than 45 degrees, the view-
finder automatically turns off.
• Grasp the viewfinder and rotate it
horizontally.
• Pull the viewfinder out from the
camcorder and rotate the eyepiece
to atcomlol-table viewing position.
Caution: P dli g on the eyepiece migl t ca _'e [
damage to the eyepiece or camcorder. Pul! only.f}'om
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the vieuChtdel:
• Turn the eyepiece locus control to
adjust the sharpness of the view-
finder for individual vision needs.
• Turn the BRIGHT control under-
neath the viewfinder to adjust the
brightness of the eyepiece.
Note: You cannot hear the sound.f!'om the
camcorder's speaker when using the view-
finder.f!)r playback.
5. Press the PLAY button to begin tape
playback.
• If necessary, adjust tracking.
• During playback, use the playback
features as described in this section.
6. Press the STOP/E, IECT button when
finished.
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