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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Scanning the top of tracks – INTRO SCAN
You can play the first 3 seconds of all tracks. Photo, memo and title tracks are also
played for 3 seconds. Movies shorter than 3 seconds are played for the recorded time.
(1) On the index display, touch PLAYBACK and then PLAY MODE.
(2) Touch INTRO SCAN.
(3) Touch
to close the menu.
INTRO appears at the top of the index display.
(4) Play the track to be played first. The first 3 seconds of each track are played.
To stop scanning
Set PLAY MODE to NORMAL.
To operate the menu
You may use the control dial.
PLAYBACK
RETURN
PICTURE IN PICTURE
9 FRAME SEQUENCE
PLAY MODE
SORT
JUMP
STILL PLAYBACK TIME
PRESET TRANSITION
NORMAL
ALL REPEAT
SINGLE REPEAT
A–B REPEAT
SHUFFLE
INTRO SCAN
PLAYBACK
RETURN
PICTURE IN PICTURE
9 FRAME SEQUENCE
PLAY MODE
SORT
JUMP
STILL PLAYBACK TIME
PRESET TRANSITION
INTRO SCAN
REMAIN
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