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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Editing
Grouping the tracks
A group track can be included in the group
You can include a group track when making another group. If you release grouping of
the tracks, all tracks are released and become individual tracks.
To group other tracks
Touch CONTINUE in step 5.
You cannot select the following items on the group track
•PLAY menu
9 FRAME SEQUENCE (You can, however, select from the shortcut menu during
playback.)
•EDIT menu
- TRIM
- DIVIDE
- STILL FRAME CAPTURE
- INDEX IMAGE CHANGE
•DRAWING/EFFECT menu
- DRAWING
- SCENE TRANSITION
- PICTURE EFFECT
Releasing the tracks from the group
If you want all the tracks to appear individually on the index display after you have
moved or copied the tracks in a group, release the group.
(1) Touch EDIT.
(2) Touch GROUP, then RELEASE.
(3) Touch the grouped track.
All the tracks in the group appear individually.
(4) Touch FINISH.
After the PLEASE WAIT message, which appears while the change is written
in the disc, the index display appears.
To release other group tracks
Touch CONTINUE in step 4.