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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Quick Reference
Index
A
AC adaptor/charger ........ 10, 15
Adjusting viewfinder ............. 26
Anti Ground recording .......... 93
Auto date ................................. 93
Auto Shutter ............................ 92
A/V connecting cable ............ 35
B
Back Light ................................ 40
Battery pack....................... 10, 14
Beep .................................... 93, 95
Brightness adjustment
LCD screen ........................... 87
Picture ................................... 44
C
Character.................................. 80
Charging battery..................... 10
Charging vanadium-lithium
battery ................................. 108
Clock set ................................... 89
Connection
(computer) ....................... 102
(dubbing) ........................... 96
(viewing on TV) ................ 35
Cleaning ................................. 108
Control dial.............................. 21
Copy ......................................... 68
D
Digital zoom ............................ 27
Drawing ................................... 78
Dubbing ................................... 96
E
Erase ............................. 29, 33, 65
Exposure .................................. 44
External microphone............ 123
F, G, H
Fade .......................................... 83
Ferrite core ............................. 124
Focus......................................... 43
Full charge ............................... 11
Grip strap................................. 22
Group ....................................... 74
I
Illustration tool ....................... 80
Index display........................... 31
”InfoLITHIUM” battery ........ 13
Initializing a disc..................... 67
Input pen.................................. 18
Interview recording................ 36
Intro Scan ................................. 54
J, K, L
Jump ......................................... 56
Keyboard ................................. 80
Labeling
Disc ........................................ 58
Track ...................................... 60
LCD screen ........................ 18, 25
M
Manual focus ........................... 43
Mark ......................................... 60
Memo........................................ 79
Menu settings .......................... 91
MiniDisc
Insert ...................................... 16
Record mode ........................ 26
Type ..................................... 109
Mirror mode ............................ 28
Moisture condensation ........ 105
Mosaic ...................................... 83
Move ......................................... 64
Movie recording ..................... 22
N, O
Normal charge ........................ 11
NTSC system ......................... 120
Operation indicators .... 126, 127
P, Q
Photo recording ...................... 22
Picture effect ............................ 86
Picture-in-picture.................... 47
Playback ................................... 30
Playback pause........................ 32
Power sources
(battery pack) .................... 10
(car battery) ....................... 15
(house current).................. 15
Power zoom............................. 27
PROGRAM AE........................ 41
Protect
Disc ........................................ 17
Track ...................................... 61
R
Recording
Interview............................... 36
Movie..................................... 22
Photo...................................... 22
Recording time........................ 26
Remaining battery time
indicator ................................ 14
Remaining disc indicator....... 58
Remote Commander ............ 125
Remote sensor ....................... 123
Repeat....................................... 51
Reset (Set up reset) ................. 95
S
S video jack .............................. 35
Scanning................................... 54
Scene transition ....................... 83
Self-timer.................................. 38
Shuffle ...................................... 53
Slow playback ................... 32, 86
Sort............................................ 55
START/STOP mode............... 93
STEADYSHOT ........................ 45
T, U, V
Telephoto ................................. 27
Title ........................................... 82
Touch panel ............................. 18
Track ........................................... 8
Divide .................................... 70
Protection.............................. 61
Renew.................................... 93
Trimming ................................. 72
Tripod..................................... 122
TV color systems................... 120
Viewfinder ......................... 26, 88
W, X, Y, Z
Warning indicators............... 116
Warning messages................ 117
White balance .......................... 46
Wind noise............................... 92
Wipe ......................................... 83
Write-protect tab..................... 17
Zoom ........................................ 27
Numerical
2-picture display ..................... 48
9 Frame Sequence ................... 49
10 second track........................ 93










