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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Changing the index image
The first scene becomes the index image for movie tracks. You can change the index
image to a desired scene from the movie.
(1) Touch EDIT.
Scroll the menu by touching v or V, or by turning the control dial.
(2) Touch INDEX IMAGE CHANGE.
INDEX IMAGE CHANGE appears at the top of the screen. If you want to
cancel changing the index, touch CANCEL.
(3) Touch the desired track. The selected track is played back.
(4) Touch PAUSE at the scene you want to make into the index image.
(5) Touch FORWARD or BACK to adjust the scene position and touch EXEC.
(6) Touch EXEC.
After the PLEASE WAIT message which appears while the change is written in
the disc, the INDEX IMAGE CHANGE screen appears.
(7) Touch FINISH. The index display appears.
To operate the menu
You can use the control dial.
You cannot change the index image if:
•the disc is protected.
•the track is protected.
Note on effects
Drawing, scene transition and picture effects are not applied to the index image.
You can select INDEX IMAGE CHANGE in the shortcut menu
To turn on the shortcut menu, press MENU during playback or playback pause.
To select the scene position
You can use the control dial. Turn the control dial to select the position and press the
dial to confirm.
To change the index image of other tracks
Touch CONTINUE in step 7.
EDIT
TRIM
ERASE
DIVIDE
GROUP
STILL FRAME CAPTURE
INDEX IMAGE CHANGE
INDEX IMAGE CHANGE
CANCEL
BACK FORWARDEXEC
CANCEL PAUSE