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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Playing back a tape
You can monitor the playback picture on the LCD screen or in the viewfinder.
(1) Insert the recorded tape with the window facing out.
(2) While pressing OPEN, open the LCD panel.
(3) While pressing the small green button on the POWER switch, set it to VTR.
(4) Press 0 to rewind the tape.
(5) Press · to start playback.
Adjust the volume using VOLUME +/– and the brightness of the LCD screen using
LCD BRIGHT +/–.
You can also monitor the picture on a TV screen, after connecting the camcorder to a TV or
VCR.
To stop playback, press π.
To rewind the tape, press 0.
To fast-forward the tape rapidly, press ).
Using the Remote Commander
You can control playback using the supplied Remote Commander. Before using the Remote
Commander, insert the size AA (R6) batteries.
To display the LCD screen/viewfinder screen indicators
Press DISPLAY.
To erase the indicators, press again.
Notes on screen indicators
•The screen indicator disappears when the title is displayed.
•When you play back a tape using a “InfoLITHIUM” battery, B indicates the remaining
battery capacity. The remaining battery time in minutes is not displayed.
Using headphones
Connect headphones (not supplied) to the 2 jack. You can adjust the volume of the
headphones using VOLUME +/–.
DISPLAY
1
54
3
2
POWER
OFF
CAMERA
MEMORY
VTR
PLAYREW FF
PLAYREW FF
LCD BRIGHT
VOLUME