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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Using the Remote Commander, you can easily go back to the desired point on a tape after
playback.
(1) During playback, press ZERO SET MEMORY at the point you later want to locate.
The counter shows “0:00:00” and “ZERO SET MEMORY” appears on the LCD
screen or in the viewfinder.
(2) Press p when you want to stop playback.
(3) Press 0 to rewind or press ) to fast-forward the tape to the counter’s zero
point. The tape stops automatically when the counter reaches approximately zero.
“ZERO SET MEMORY” disappears and the time code appears.
(4) Press ·.
Note on the tape counter
There may be a discrepancy of several seconds from the time code.
Notes on ZERO SET MEMORY
•Press ZERO SET MEMORY again before step 3 to cancel the memory .
•ZERO SET MEMORY may not function when there is a blank portion between pictures on
a tape.
•ZERO SET MEMORY functions in Standby mode.
Returning to a pre-registered position
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3
0:00:00
ZERO SET
MEMORY
0:05:23










