Operating Instructions
Table Of Contents
- Table of contents
- What you can do with your camcorder
- Checking supplied accessories
- Getting Started
- Using this manual
- Step 1 Preparing the power supply
- Step 2 Inserting an MD DATA2 disc
- Step 3 Using the touch panel
- Recording – Basics
- Recording a picture
- Checking the recorded picture
- Playback – Basics
- Playing the disc
- Viewing the recording on TV
- Advanced Recording Operations
- Recording audio including photo - Interview recording
- Self-timer recording
- Shooting backlit subjects (BACK LIGHT)
- Using the PROGRAM AE function
- Focusing manually
- Adjusting the exposure manually
- Releasing the STEADYSHOT function
- Adjusting the white balance manually
- Advanced Playback Operations
- Displaying two pictures – Picture-in-picture
- Displaying nine consecutive scenes – 9 FRAME SEQUENCE
- Playing back repeatedly
- Playing back in random order – SHUFFLE
- Scanning the top of tracks – INTRO SCAN
- Sorting the tracks
- Jumping to the desired track
- Setting the playing time of still picture tracks
- Editing
- Checking the disc information
- Checking the track information
- Changing the index image
- Moving tracks
- Erasing tracks
- Copying tracks
- Dividing tracks
- Trimming unnecessary scenes
- Grouping the tracks
- Making a photo track from a movie
- Drawing/Effect
- Drawing on the picture
- Inserting a title track
- Switching the tracks with special effects
- Applying the picture effect to the tracks
- Customizing Your Camcorder
- Adjusting the brightness and color of the LCD screen
- Adjusting the brightness of the viewfinder
- Resetting the date and time
- Changing the menu settings
- Using with Other Equipment
- Dubbing on a tape
- Printing the still picture
- Listening to an audio MD
- Viewing on the computer display
- Additional Information
- Precautions and maintenance information
- Usable MiniDiscs
- Troubleshooting
- Warning indicators and messages
- Specifications
- Using your camcorder abroad
- Quick Reference
- Identifying the parts and controls
- Quick Function Guide
- Index
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Viewing on the computer display
Your camcorder is capable of sending the movies or photos recorded in the MD DATA2
disc to a World Wide Web (WWW) homepage.
You can view the pictures using the browser software such as Internet Explorer or
Netscape Navigator by connecting the 10BASE-T terminal of the connecting cord to a
computer.
Homepage
Recommended browser
•Microsoft Internet Explorer Ver. 4.0 or greater
•Netscape Navigator Ver. 4.5 or greater
Notes on the camcorder’s homepage
•No interview, group, or memo track is displayed. To view the grouped tracks, first
disconnect the computer and then release the group.
•No scene transition, picture effect, drawing is displayed.
•No audio track is sent to the computer.
To play the photo on the computer
The format of the photo turns into JPEG format.
To play the movie on the computer
The format of the movie turns into Quick Time format (Motion JPEG) on the
camcorder’s homepage. To play the movie, Apple Quick Time Ver. 3.0 or greater is
required.
Data size
Photo: about 96 kilobytes per track
Movie: about 8 kilobytes minimum, about 96 kilobytes maximum per frame
Microsoft, Windows, Widows NT, Microsoft Internet Explorer logo are registered
trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries.
Apple, Macintosh, Quick Time are trademarks licensed to Apple Computer, Inc.,
registered in the U.S.A. and other countries.
Netscape Navigator is a trademark of Netscape Communications Corporation.
All other product names mentioned herein may be the trademarks or registered
trademarks of their respective companies.