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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Drawing/Effect
Switching the tracks with special effects
Playing back all the tracks with fade or hold effect
If you set the PRESET TRANSITION to FADE or HOLD, your camcorder always plays
back discs with fade or hold effect.
This setting is not recorded in the disc.
(1) Touch PLAYBACK on the index display, then touch PRESET
TRANSITION.
(2) Touch FADE or HOLD.
(3) Touch
to close the menu.
The index display appears.
(4) Touch the track to be played first.
The tracks are played back with the selected effect.
To not fade or hold
Select OFF of PRESET TRANSITION.
Note
The PRESET TRANSITION setting is kept even if your camcorder is turned off.
If a SCENE TRANSITION effect of the EDIT menu is set to the track
The track is played back with the SCENE TRANSITION effect.
Note on playback
The PRESET TRANSITION effects will not be played back on:
- a photo set to play for one second
- a very short movie
Note on a group track
Each track in the group is played back with the effect.
PLAYBACK
RETURN
PICTURE IN PICTURE
9 FRAME SEQUENCE
PLAY MODE
SORT
JUMP
STILL PLAYBACK TIME
PRESET TRANSITION
PLAYBACK
RETURN
PICTURE IN PICTURE
9 FRAME SEQUENCE
PLAY MODE
SORT
JUMP
OFF
FADE
HOLD
STILL PLAYBACK TIME
PRESET TRANSITION










