QUICK OPERATION GUIDE
SUPPLY POWER
1 Hook on.
2Push in.
BATT. RELEASE
Using the battery pack
2Push in the battery pack until it locks into place.
To remove the battery pack
Slide BATT. RELEASE and pull out the battery pack.
PLAYBACK
3PLAY/PAUSE
2REW
STOP
1 Set to “PLAY”
1Set the power switch to “PLAY”.
2Press REW.
—The tape will automatically stop at the beginning of the tape.
3Press PLAY/PAUSE.
—Playback starts and the playback picture appears in the viewfinder or the LCD monitor.
•To stop playback, press STOP. (For more details, ☞ pg. 37.)
•The viewfinder switches off automatically to save power when the LCD monitor is opened at an angle of over 60 degrees.
•The LCD monitor turns on/off when it is opened/closed at approx. 60 degrees.
Or simply play back the tape on a VHS VCR using the Cassette Adapter (VHS Playpak). ☞ pg. 40
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INSERTING A VIDEO
CASSETTE
1 | 4 | 2 |
PUSH | EJECT | |
PUSH | 3 |
OPEN
1 Press PUSH/OPEN to open the LCD monitor.
•Open to an angle of over 60 degrees. 2 Press EJECT to open the cassette holder. 3 Insert a video cassette.
4 Press PUSH to close the cassette holder. (For more details, ☞ pg. 13)
SHOOTING
1
LENS COVER 
open/close knob
2
Set to “CAMERA”
3Recording Start/Stop button
1 Slide the LENS COVER open/close knob to open the lens cover.
2 Set the power switch to “CAMERA”.
—The power indicator will light and an image will appear in the LCD monitor or the viewfinder.
3 Press the Recording Start/Stop button.
—Recording starts.
•To stop recording temporarily, momentarily press the Recording Start/Stop button once
again.
(For more details, ☞ pg. 16, 17)
•The viewfinder switches off automatically to save power when the LCD monitor is opened at an angle of over 60 degrees.
•The LCD monitor turns on/off when it is opened/closed at approx. 60 degrees.