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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Getting started
Step 3 Using the touch panel
(3) Set the POWER switch to PLAY/EDIT while pressing the small green button.
The index display appears. If nothing is recorded in the disc, no index image
will be displayed.
(4) Touch
SET UP on the left of the screen.
(5) Touch BEEP.
(6) Touch OFF.
(7) Touch
to close the menu.
The index display appears.
Notes on the LCD screen
•Operative pressure may be influenced by the atmospheric temperature or pressure.
•You can touch the LCD panel directly with a finger. Do not touch the LCD panel with
a wet hand.
•Do not push on the LCD screen with a pointed object such as a pen.
Notes on the input pen
•Use only the supplied input pen. You may not be able to operate your camcorder with
other commercially available input pens.
•Do not push on or hit the LCD panel hard with the input pen. Doing so may cause
your camcorder to malfunction.
•Take care not to damage or dirty the tip of the input pen.
•If you made the input pen longer, shorten it to the original length before you put it
back into your camcorder.
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RETURN
LCD BRIGHT
LCD COLOR
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