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58 EN CAUTIONS

 

Memory Cards

Main Unit

To properly use and store your memory cards, be sure to read the following cautions:

During use

...make sure the memory card bears the SD or MultiMediaCard mark.

...make sure the memory card is positioned properly when inserting.

While the memory card is being accessed (during recording, playback, deletion,

initialization, etc.)

...never unload the memory card and never turn off the camcorder.

Store memory cards

...away from heaters or other heat sources.

...out of direct sunlight.

...where they won’t be subject to unnecessary shock or vibration.

...where they won’t be exposed to strong magnetic fields (such as those generated by motors, transformers or magnets).

LCD Monitor

To prevent damage to the LCD monitor, DO

NOT

...push it strongly or apply any shocks.

...place the camcorder with the LCD monitor on the bottom.

To prolong service life

...avoid rubbing it with coarse cloth.

Be aware of the following phenomena for LCD monitor use. These are not

malfunctions

...While using the camcorder, the surface around the LCD monitor and/or the back of the LCD monitor may heat up.

...If you leave power on for a long time, the surface around the LCD monitor becomes hot.

For safety, DO NOT

...open the camcorder’s chassis.

...disassemble or modify the unit.

...short-circuit the terminals of the battery pack. Keep it away from metallic objects when not in use.

...allow inflammables, water or metallic objects to enter the unit.

...remove the battery pack or disconnect the power supply while the power is on.

...leave the battery pack attached when the camcorder is not in use.

Avoid using the unit

...in places subject to excessive humidity or dust.

...in places subject to soot or steam such as near a cooking stove.

...in places subject to excessive shock or vibration.

...near a television set.

...near appliances generating strong magnetic or electric fields (speakers, broadcasting antennas, etc.).

...in places subject to extremely high (over 40°C) or extremely low (under 0°C) temperatures.

DO NOT leave the unit

...in places of over 50°C.

...in places where humidity is extremely low (below 35%) or extremely high (above 80%).

...in direct sunlight.

...in a closed car in summer.

...near a heater.

To protect the unit, DO NOT

...allow it to become wet.

...drop the unit or strike it against hard objects.

...subject it to shock or excessive vibration during transportation.

...keep the lens directed at extremely bright objects for long periods.

...expose the lens to direct sunlight.

...carry it by holding the LCD monitor.

...swing it excessively when using the hand strap or the grip.

...swing the soft camera case excessively when the camcorder is inside it.

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Contents Digital Still Camera D.S.C. Recording Dear CustomerDirect Printing Important for owners in the U.K Blue to N Neutral or Black Brown to L Live or RedSome DO’S and DON’TS on the Safe USE of Equipment Contents EN Index EN Getting StartedControls ConnectorsIndicators Other PartsDuring Video Recording Only Indications on LCD MonitorGetting Started During D.S.C. Recording OnlyDuring D.S.C. Playback VolumeDuring Video Playback I T / M I X LProvided Accessories Before Using This CamcorderHow to Attach the Lens Cap Attaching the Lens HoodThrough the core LCD MonitorRun the cable Video/Audio/Video cableUsing the Battery Pack PowerCharging the Battery Pack Maximum continuous recording timeUsing AC Power Operation ModeData Battery System About BatteriesGrip Adjustment Date/Time SettingsLanguage Setting Power-Linked OperationLoading/Unloading a Cassette DisplayTripod Mounting LCD monitor’s backlightTo protect valuable recordings To protect valuable files available only for SD Memory CardTape Remaining Time Basic RecordingVideo Recording Approximate recording timeTime Code Video Recording ENZooming To zoomVideo Playback To control the speaker volumeNormal Playback Quick ReviewShuttle Search Video Playback ENBlank Search EN Video Playback If using a VCR, go to . If not, go to stepConnections to a TV or VCR Turn on the camcorder, the VCR and the TVBeam Effective Area indoor use Buttons And FunctionsFrame-By-Frame Playback Playback Special EffectsPlayback Zoom C. Recording EN To cancel bracket shooting modeBasic Shooting D.S.C. Snapshot Interval Shooting Normal Playback of ImagesAuto Playback of Images C. PlaybackTo display the histogram Index Playback of FilesC. Playback EN To turn off the histogramProtecting Files Tape to a Memory Card Resetting The File NameTo protect the currently displayed file To Remove Protection Additional Features for D.S.C. ENDeleting Files Camera RECORDINGD.S.CSetting Print Information Dpof SettingEN Additional Features for D.S.C Number of PrintsTo print by selecting a still image To cancel the print settingPrinter To stop printing after printing startsTo print using the Dpof setting Initialising a Memory CardMenus for Detailed Adjustment EN Changing the Menu SettingsMenus without Sub Menus Recording Menus EN Menus for Detailed AdjustmentAuto / ISO 100 / ISO 200 / ISO OFF / on English / Français Fine / StandardPlayback Menus Stereo pg , Time Code OFF / LCD / LCD/TVOFF / Auto / on  pg , AUX MICContinuous Shooting Snapshot FlashSnapshot For Video Recording If C ±0A is selectedNight-Scope Self-TimerEN Features for Recording Second RecordingManual Focus Exposure Control Features for Recording ENTo reset to Auto Focus Press ExposureSpot Exposure Control Iris LockBacklight Compensation Select Auto in step Or, set the power switch to a White Balance AdjustmentTo return to automatic white balance Program AE Wipe or Fader EffectsSports Special Effects Set S/AV Input to A/V in or S IN*.  pg Dubbing to or from a VCRTo use this camcorder as a recorder Start playback on the playerTo DV IN/OUT Video unit equipped with DV connectorEditing EN Core filter DV cable optional To DV IN/OUTUsing USB cable B Using DV cable Using USB cableUsing DV cable EN EditingInsert Editing To end insert editing, press START/STOP, then StopAudio Dubbing To hear the dubbed sound during playbackVideo and D.S.C. Recording Troubleshooting ENPower Video and D.S.C. PlaybackEN Troubleshooting Advanced featuresOther problems Appears when the tape ends during recording or playback Displays the battery remaining powerRemaining power level High Exhausted Insert Error To clean the exterior Cleaning The CamcorderUser Maintenance To clean the LCD monitorBattery Packs CassettesEN Cautions NotAbout moisture condensation How To Handle a CD-ROMDirty heads can cause the following problems Serious malfunctioningCamcorder EN SpecificationsAC Adapter Approximate Number of Storable Images Specifications ENReferences Recording Capacity TermsRecording Media Selection Terms EN TermsEK/EX