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Basic Recording
Reviewing and Searching when Recording (REC SEARCH)
✤The REC SEARCH function works only in <Camera> mode. ➥page 19
✤To be used to review previously recorded images or to find a point to record a new image in the STBY mode.
Record Search (REC SEARCH)
1. Set to STBY mode by pressing [Start/Stop] button.
2. [REC SEARCH -]enables you to play the recording backwards and
[REC SEARCH +] enables you to play it forwards, as long as you keep each button pressed down.
■ If you press the [REC SEARCH -]button in STBY mode, your Camcorder will play in reverse for 3 seconds and return to the original position automatically.
[ Notes ]
■ Mosaic shaped distortion may appear on the screen while in Record Search mode.
■ Pressing [Start/Stop] button after REC SEARCH will overwrite the images recorded after that point.
When a cassette is loaded and the Camcorder is left in the STBY mode for more than 5 minutes without being used, it will switch off automatically.
To use it again, press the [Start/Stop] button or set the [Power] switch to [Off] and then back to [CAMERA]. This auto power off feature is designed to save Battery power.
Digital Video Camcorder
Auto Focus Charge Coupled Device Liquid Crystal Display
Contents
Playing Moving Images Mpeg on the Memory Card
Copying Still Images from a Cassette to Memory Card
Copies Files from the Memory Card to the Built-in
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Degrees max LCD Open Knob To the Camcorder
Servicing & Replacement Parts
Features
Getting to Know Your Camcorder
Basic Accessories
Accessories Supplied with Camcorder
Front & Left View
Left Side View
Start/Stop Button Hand Strap Power Switch Camera or Player
Jacks
Right & Top View
Usable Memory Cards
Rear & Bottom View
Remote Control
Hand Strap Adjusting the Hand Strap
Installing the Lens Cover after Operation
Using the Hand Strap & Lens Cover
Preparation
Lithium Battery Installation for the Internal Clock
Lithium Battery Installation for the Remote Control
Precaution regarding the Lithium Battery
Lithium Battery Installation
Charging the Lithium Ion Battery Pack
Charging, Recording Times based on Model and Battery Type
Using the Lithium Ion Battery Pack
Battery Level Display
Battery Pack Management
Amount of continuous recording time available depends on
40~80% used
Make sure that the Battery Pack is fitted firmly into place
Using a Household Power Source
Connecting a Power Source
Camera Mode
Mode Switch
Using the Quick Menu
Cam Mode
Player Mode
Battery Level Visual Effects Mode page 51 EASY.Q
Message Line Volume Control
OSD in Player Mode
OSD On Screen Display in Camera/Player Modes
OSD in M.Player Mode
Turning OSD On/Off
Turning the Date/Time On/Off
OSD On Screen Display in M.Cam/M.Player Modes
Initial Setting System Menu Setting
Setting the Clock Clock Set
Set the Power switch to Camera or Player
Setting the Wireless Remote Control Acceptance Remote
Setting the Beep Sound Beep Sound
Setting the Shutter Sound Shutter Sound
Press the Menu button Menu list will appear
Selecting the OSD Language Language
Word Language in the menu is always indicated in English
Viewing the Demonstration Demonstration
Initial Setting Display Menu Setting
Adjusting the LCD Screen LCD Bright/ LCD Colour
LCD Bright
Displaying the Date/Time Date/Time
Setting the TV Display TV Display
Adjusting the Focus
Using the Viewfinder
Basic Recording
Inserting / Ejecting a Cassette
Various Recording Techniques
General recording Downward recording
Upward recording
Self recording
Making your First Recording
Recording with Ease for Beginners EASY.Q Mode
VP-D964Wi/D965Wi only
Reviewing and Searching when Recording REC Search
Record Search REC Search
Basic Recording
Basic Recording
Using the Tele Macro
Zooming In and Out
Using the Fade In and Out
To Start Recording
To Stop Recording use Fade In/Fade Out
Fade button
Using Back Light Compensation Mode BLC
Using the Color Nite Colour Nite
√ Color N /25, Color N /13, Color N /6 and OFF
On the screen, this is not a defect
Selecting the Record Mode & Audio Mode
Advanced Recording
Cutting Off Wind Noise WindCut Plus
To exit, press the Menu button WindCut Plus On
Or Auto
Selecting the Real Stereo
Real Stereo function works only in Camera mode.
Then press the OK button
Real Stereo S Icon is displayed
Recommended Shutter Speeds when Recording
Setting the Shutter Speed & Exposure
Auto Focus
Manual Focus
Auto Focus / Manual Focus
Modes.
Programmed Automatic Exposure Modes Program AE
Setting the Program AE
Setting the White Balance
Outdoor
Applying Visual Effects
Display mode is set to the selected mode
Selecting the Visual Effects
Setting the 169 Wide
Off
Setting the Digital Image Stabilizer DIS
Selecting the Digital Zoom
Zooming In and Out with Digital Zoom Digital Zoom
Searching for a still image
Still Image Recording
Adjusting the LCD Bright/LCD Colour during Playback
Adjusting the Volume
Playback
Playing Back a Tape on the LCD Screen
Various Functions while in Player Mode
Playback Pause
Picture Search Forward/Reverse
Slow Playback Forward/Reverse
Frame Advance To play back frame by frame
X2 Playback Forward/Reverse
Reverse Playback
Forward frame advance
Zooming during Playback PB Zoom
Audio Dubbing
Dubbed Audio Playback
Connecting to a TV which has Audio/Video Input Jacks
Playing back on a TV Monitor
Tape Playback
Playback function works only in Player mode.
Connecting to a TV which has no Audio/Video Input Jacks
Playback
Audio Effect
Setting the AV In/Out VP-D963i/D964Wi/D965Wi only
Digital Still Camera Mode
Memory Card Functions
Inserting a Memory Card
Ejecting a Memory Card
Image Format
Structure of Folders and Files on the Memory Card
Photo Image
Moving Image
Selecting the Memory Type VP-D965Wi only
Press the OK button
Select the Image Quality
Number of Images on the Memory Card
Selecting the Photo Quality
Selected icon is displayed
Selecting the recording Photo Size
Setting the File Number
Taking a Photo Image Jpeg on the Memory Card
Using the Built in Flash
Flash Select
Night
Do not fire the flash close to people’s eyes
To view a Single Image
To view a Slide Show
To view the Multi Display
Viewing Photo Images Jpeg
Protection from accidental Erasure
Protect
Protection icon is displayed
Deleting Photo Images and Moving Images
Message Do you want to delete? is displayed
Deleting All Images at Once
Message Do you want to delete all? is displayed
Set the Mode switch to Memory
Formatting the Memory Card
Recording Moving Images Mpeg on a Memory Card
Press the Start/Stop button to stop the recording
Playing Moving Images Mpeg on the Memory Card M.Play Select
Stop buttons
To use Menu button and OK button, stop playback
Recording a Moving Image from a Cassette as a Photo Image
Photo Copy function works only in Player mode.
Back Copy to
Removing the Print Mark
Marking Images for Printing Print Mark
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Connecting To a Printer
Printing Your Pictures Using the PictBridgeTM
PictBridgeTM
Selecting Images
Connecting to a DV Device DVD Recorder, Camcorder, etc
Connecting to a PC
Ieee 1394 Data Transfer
System Requirements
Recording with a DV Connection Cable
Using USB Interface
USB Interface
Transferring a Digital Image through a USB Connection
USB Connection Speed depending on the System
Selecting the USB Device USB Connect
Program Installation
Installing DV Media PRO Program
Disconnecting the USB Cable
Connecting to a PC
Using the PC Camera Function
Using the USB Streaming Function
Using the removable Disk Function
Maintenance
After Finishing a Recording
Usable Cassette Tapes
Save REC
Cleaning the Video Heads
Cleaning and Maintaining the Camcorder
Power sources
Using Your Camcorder Abroad
Colour system
Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
Self Diagnosis Display
Moisture Condensation
Self Diagnosis Display in M.Cam/M.Player Modes
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Setting menu items
DIS
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Specifications
Model Name VP-D963i/D964Wi/D965Wi
Index
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