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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Using with Other Equipment
Listening to an audio MD
Various ways of playback
To
pause playback
go to the next track
go back to the top of the current track
fast-forward
fast-reverse
stop playback
turn up the volume
turn down the volume
To fast-forward or fast-reverse at high speed
Keep pressing . or > during pause. You will hear no sound.
To activate AVLS (Automatic Volume Limiter System)
Touch AVLS and set to ON. If you try to turn up the volume higher than a certain level,
AVLS appears on the LCD screen. You cannot turn up the volume any more.
The AVLS function reduces sound leakage from headphones and pressure on your ears
and also helps you remain aware of your surroundings so you can avoid mishaps.
Playing repeatedly or in random order
You can play one track or all tracks repeatedly, or all tracks in random order.
(1) Insert the audio MD and set the POWER switch to PLAY/EDIT. The operation
screen for audio MDs appears.
(2) Touch PLAY MODE repeatedly until the desired play mode icon appears to
the left.
Icon Play mode
None (normal play) All the tracks are played once.
1 (single repeat) A signal track is played repeatedly.
(all repeat) All the tracks are played repeatedly.
SHUF (shuffle repeat) All the tracks are played repeatedly in random order.
Do this
Press u. Press again to release pause.
Press > briefly.
Press . briefly.
Keep > pressed.
Keep . pressed.
Press x.
Press VOL +.
Press VOL –.
001
MUSIC01
04:23
002
MUSIC02
05:12
003
MUSIC03
04:02
004
MUSIC04
06:11
DISC NAME
TRACK NAME
TRACK TIME STEREO
AVLS OFF
MUSIC RECORD
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PLAYMODE










