Operating Instructions
Table Of Contents
- Before you begin
- Getting started
- Basic operations
- Advanced operations
- Using alternative power sources
- Changing the mode settings
- Photo recording
- Shooting with all the pixels ﾐ PROG. SCAN
- Using the FADER function
- Shooting with backlighting
- Using the wide mode function
- Enjoying picture effect
- Recording with various effects ﾐ digital effect
- Shooting with manual adjustment
- Using the PROGRAM AE function
- Focusing manually
- Interval recording
- Cut recording
- Superimposing a title
- Making a custom title
- Labeling a cassette
- Watching on a TV screen
- Viewing the picture with the picture effect
- Viewing the picture with the digital effect
- Searching the boundaries of recorded tape with date ﾐ date search
- Searching the boundaries of recorded tape with title ﾐ title search
- Searching for a photo ﾐ photo search/photo scan
- Returning to a pre-registered position
- Displaying recording data ﾐ data code function
- Editing onto another tape
- Editing partially on a mini DV tape ﾐ DV synchro-editing
- Recording from a VCR or TV
- Replacing recording on a tape ﾐ insert editing
- Audio dubbing
- Memory card slot operations
- Using the memory card slot ﾐ introduction
- Recording an image from a mini DV tape as a still image
- Copying still images from a mini DV tape ﾐ photo save
- Recording still images on PC cards (not supplied) ﾐ memory photo recording
- Viewing a still picture ﾐ memory photo playback
- Preventing accidental erasure ﾐ PROTECT
- Deleting images
- Copying the image recorded with the memory card slot to mini DV tapes
- Playing back images in a continuous loop ﾐ SLIDE SHOW
- Additional information
- Usable cassettes and playback modes
- Charging the vanadium-lithium battery in the camcorder
- Resetting the date and time
- Simple setting of clock by time difference
- Tips for using the battery pack
- Maintenance information and precautions
- Using your camcorder abroad
- Trouble check
- Self-diagnosis function
- Specifications
- Identifying the parts
- Warning indicators
- Index
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Resetting the date and time
The date and time are set at the factory. Set the time according to the local time in your
country. If you do not use the camcorder for about a year, the date and time settings may be
released (bars may appear) because the vanadium-lithium battery installed in the camcorder
will have been discharged. In this case, first charge the vanadium-lithium battery, then reset
the date and time.
(1) Set the POWER switch to CAMERA.
(2) Press MENU to display the menu.
(3) Turn the control dial to select
, then press the dial.
(4) Turn the control dial to select CLOCK SET, then press the dial.
(5) Turn the control dial to adjust the year, then press the dial.
(6) Set the month, day, hour and minutes by turning and pressing the control dial.
(7) Press MENU to erase the menu display.
1998JAN 1
12 00 AM
1998JAN 1
12 00 AM
1998JUL 1
12 00 AM
1998JUL 4
12 00 AM
1998JUL 4
10 00 AM
1998JUL 4
10 30 AM
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3
POWER
OFF
CAMERA
MEMORY
VTR
MENU
SETUP MENU
CLOCK SET
AUTO TV ON
TV I NPUT
LTR SI ZE
DEMO MODE
[MENU] :END
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SETUP MENU
CLOCK SET JAN 1 1998
AUTO TV ON 1 2:0 0:0 0AM
TV I NPUT
LTR SI ZE
DEMO MODE
RETURN
[MENU] :END
SETUP MENU
CLOCK SET
AUTO TV ON 1998JAN 1
TV I NPUT
LTR SI ZE
DEMO MODE
RETURN
12 00 AM
[MENU] :END