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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Trimming unnecessary scenes
You can trim the unnecessary scenes at the beginning and the end of a movie.
Since the trimmed scenes cannot be restored, make sure that you really do not
want the scenes.
(1) Touch EDIT.
(2) Touch TRIM.
TRACK TRIM appears at the top of the screen.
(3) Touch the desired track.
The selected track is played back repeatedly.
(4) Touch PAUSE where you want to keep the scenes from.
(5) Adjust the scene position by touching FORWARD or BACK, then touch EXEC.
(6) Touch PAUSE where you want to keep the scenes up to.
(7) Adjust the scene position by touching FORWARD or BACK, then touch EXEC.
The scenes you have kept are displayed.
(8) Touch EXEC.
(9) Touch FINISH.
After the PLEASE WAIT message, which appears while the change is written
in the disc, the index display appears.
Track 1 Track 2 Track 3
Trim Trim
Track 1
Track 2 Track 3
EDIT
RETURN
MOVE
COPY
TRIM
ERASE
DIVIDE
TRACK TRIM
CANCEL
BACK FORWARDEXEC
CANCEL PAU S E
BACK FORWARDEXEC
CANCEL EXEC