Sony CCD-FX310 operation manual Cassette compartment marked Push

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Make sure that the battery pack or another power source is attached.

1 Press the small blue button on the EJECT switch and simultaneously slide EJECT in the direction of the arrow. The cassette compartment automatically liftsup and opens toward you.

Insert a tape with the window facing outside.

3 Close the cassette holder by pressing the area on the

cassette compartment marked "PUSH".

EJECT

Slide the red tab closing the window to prevent accidental recording. To re-record on the tape, slide the tab opening the window.

If you try to record with the red mark exposed, the _ and -_ indicators flash in the viewfinder and beeps sound for about 5 seconds.

Notes on handling tapes

Don'tinsert anything in the small holes on the rear of the cassette. These holes are used to sense the type and thicknessof tape, or if the red mark is exposed or covered, etc. Store tapes in their cases and keep them in an upright position to prevent intrusionof dust and uneven winding.

Getting Started

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Contents CCD FX310 Information for the customers in the U.S.A RegulationsBasic Camera Operation How to record Advanced Camera Operation ConnectingBefore You Begin Getting StartedWelcome to Video Wireless Remote You also need to set the Beep switchUse the battery completely before recharging Battery life and remaining capacity 110Cassette compartment marked Push Press the small Green button on Power What is a sports finder?When storing your camcorder Adjustment ringChanging the lithium battery Press Time Next to set the second to Adjust the blinking digits of minute by pressing Date +Correcting the date and time settings How to store birth date Power switch and slide the PowerTo Camera CAMpV Set the Standby switch up Birthday Indicator appears ViewfinderIf you missed the correct number with Date + Now itsready for recordingPress START/STOP red button once You can see through the viewfinderTAPEiBATT Check When you have finished recordingChecking the time remaining on the tape Pht To zoomVideo inputs, see ANTPress Play When you have finished playback Eject the tape, seeInsert a tape. See Set the Power switch on the camcorder as follows Getting familiar with some buttonsBattery life is shorter in cold climates Make sure you use up Battery before rechargingRecommended temperatures during charging Why the battery pack heats up?How to use the switch on the battery pack Place Power source Accessory to be used Removeit thesame wayas youdo with the batterypack. Seepage To remove the do packPress AGE/EVENT to select the indicator you want to record Press START/STOPTo change the display while recording To cancel the stored birth dateTo stop recording the age Side for the playback picture in reverse Press the side of Editsearch momentarilyHold the viewfinderwith yourthumb to prevent If the tape reaches near the end during recording At the desired point, release Editsearch Press START/STOPTo pause recording Press Counter Reset 111Accessory shoe RemotePress Back Light After shootingSet the Program AE switch to To the desired setting To choose best programmed AE modeSports mode To cancel the fade-in/out function Press Fader while recording FADERindicatorstarts blinkingWhen fading-out AC-V35/V35A VcRI AC-V35/V35A aTo view the still picture playback pause To locate the desired scene picture searchPress when the playback has finished, as usual Press 11or IHAt the point you later want to locate Counter showsPause How to connect AUO,ON , DEOIf you use the Data Screen function Using of the Edit switchTo stop editing How to prevent moisture condensation If moisture condenses Inside the unitIf moisture condenses on the surface of the tape If moisture condenses on the lensTo clean the viewfinder To reattach the eyecup Take a good posture for shootingPlan ahead LightingDifference In Color System Ntsc system countriesOn operation Do not let sand get into the camcorderDo not let the camcorder get wet On careStandby switch Tape transport buttons Play playback Additional Information Additional Informatton Power zoom button LiD- Slow slow playback button II F£ FJit=TlvJL fl3TJmPower does not turn Corrective actions Atiach the batteryBeeps SymptomCause Wireless Ra mad SystemInput and output O.etbr GeneralO,P Information Center