Operating Instructions
Table Of Contents
- Table of contents
- Read this first
- Getting Started
- Shooting movies/still images
- Before shooting
- Shooting movies
- Shooting still images
- Adjusting the exposure
- Shooting in the dark – NightShot plus, etc.
- Self-timer recording
- Shooting for the wide-screen TV – 16:9 Wide mode
- Adjusting the white balance manually
- Shooting techniques to match your circumstances – PROGRAM AE
- Focusing manually
- Shooting with special effects
- Checking/Deleting the last scene
- Viewing the recordings
- Finalizing a disc for other players
- Using a disc in VR mode (DVD-RWs only)
- Viewing/duplicating discs/editing the recordings on your computer
- Connecting your camcorder to a TV and a VCR
- Customizing your camcorder
- Troubleshooting
- Additional information
- Parts and controls/Index

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[ SETUP ] : END
REC FORMAT
EXECUTE
RETURN
FORMAT
VIDEO
ALL DATA TO BE DELETED
EST. PROCESS TIME : 7sec
REC FORMAT : VIDEO
You can format recorded DVD-RWs and make them new discs. Note that formatting
erases all the data recorded on the disc.
Insert a recorded DVD-RW into your camcorder beforehand.
1 Press SETUP.
2 Use the multi-selector to select (DISC SET).
3 Use the multi-selector to select [FORMAT].
4 Use the multi-selector to select [REC FORMAT].
5 Use the multi-selector to select [VIDEO] or [VR].
6 Use the multi-selector to select [EXECUTE].
The confirmation display appears.
7 Use the multi-selector to select [YES].
Formatting starts.
[ SETUP ] : END
REC FORMAT
EXECUTE
ALL DATA TO BE DELETED
FORMAT
CAN PLAYBACK ON
VARIOUS DVD DEVICES.
CANNOT EDIT IN CAMCORDER
VIDEO
VR
RETURN
Recording again on a used disc – Formatting
(DVD-RWs only)
[ SETUP ] : END
REC FORMAT
EXECUTE
RETURN
FORMAT
VIDEO
ALL DATA TO BE DELETED
EST. PROCESS TIME : 7sec
REC FORMAT : VIDEO
[ SETUP ] : END
REC FORMAT
EXECUTE
ALL DATA TO BE DELETED
FORMAT
EST. PROCESS TIME : 7sec
REC FORMAT : VIDEO
NO
YES
RETURN
EXECUTING
AVOID ANY VIBRATION
FORMAT
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