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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Additional Information
Warning messages
Warning messages appear on the LCD screen with the respective warning indicators.
Main warning messages are listed below.
•CHANGE THE BATTERY (p. 10)
•THIS BATTERY IS OLD PLEASE CHANGE
•FOR “InfoLITHIUM” BATTERY ONLY (p. 10)
•DISC IS FULL
•INSERT A DISC (p. 16)
•PLEASE SET THE CLOCK TIME (p. 89)
•CANNOT RECORD ON AUDIO MD (p. 109)
•CANNOT USE MD DATA DISC (p. 109)
•THIS DISC IS PLAY ONLY
•EJECT ENABLED
•DISC LID IS OPEN (p. 16)
•TOO MANY CHARACTERS (p. 60)
•THIS TRACK IS PROTECTED (p. 61)
•CAN NOT RECORD ON AUDIO MD
•DISC ERROR (p. 114)
•PLEASE CHECK THE BATTERY
•HIGH TEMPERATURE REMOVE THE BATTERY AND WAIT A WHILE TO COOL
DOWN
•CANNOT OPEN DISC LID WHILE RECORDING
•THIS DISC IS BLANK AUDIO MD
•DISC FORMAT ERROR PLEASE CHANGE THE DISC (p. 110)
•MEMORY OVER (p. 114)
Warning indicators and messages