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Contents

Information for your safety	2
Before using
Accessories	5
Optional	5
Parts identification and handling	5
Fitting the lens cap	7
The grip belt	7
Power supply	8
Charging time and recordable time	9
Turning the camera on	9
Setting date and time	10
Using the LCD monitor	11
Using the viewfinder	11
Quick start	12
Inserting/removing a cassette	13
Selecting a mode	14
How to use the joystick	14
Help mode	15
Switching the language	16
Using the menu screen	16
Adjusting LCD monitor/viewfinder	17
Record mode
Check before recording	18
Recording on a tape	19
Recording check	19
Blank search function	20
Recording a still picture on a tape
(Photoshot)	20
Zoom in/out function	21
Recording yourself	21
Backlight compensation function	22
Colour Night view function	22
Soft skin mode	23
Fade in/fade out function	23
Wind noise reduction function	24
Recording images for wide-screen TVs	24
Image stabilizer function	25
Recording in various situations
(Scene mode)	25
Recording in natural colours
(White balance)	26
Manual focus adjustment	27
Manual shutter speed/
aperture adjustment	28

Playback mode
Playing back tape	29
Frame-by-frame playback	30
Playback on TV	30
Edit mode
Copying onto a DVD recorder or a VCR
(Dubbing)	31
Using the DV Cable for Recording
(Digital Dubbing)	31
Using the movie camera as a Web Camera
(Windows XP SP2)	32
Using on Macintosh	33
Menu
Menu list	35
Menus related to taking pictures	36
Menus related to playback	37
Other menus	37
Others
Indications	38
Warning/alarm indications	38
Functions cannot be used simultaneously ....	39
Before requesting repair
(Problems and solutions)	40
Cautions for Use	42
Explanation of terms	46
Specifications
Specifications	47

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Contents Operating Instructions Information for your safety Manufacturer is not liable for loss of recorded contentsCarefully observe copyright laws Pages for referenceLSQT1174ENG.book 3 ページ２００７年１月２９日月曜日午後１時２８分 Contents Before using AccessoriesOptional Parts identification and handlingShoulder strap fixture Fitting the lens cap Adjust the belt lengthGrip belt Power supply How to turn on the power How to turn off the powerCharging time and recordable time Turning the camera onRecharging the built-in lithium battery Setting date and timeAbout date/time Using the LCD monitor Using the viewfinderAdjusting the field of view Adjust the focus by sliding the eyepiece corrector knobTo cancel Quick Start ≥Set to Tape Recording ModeQuick start Open the LCD monitor or extend the viewfinderWhen the cassette holder does not Come out When the cassette holder cannot be HousedInserting/removing a cassette Accidental erasure preventionSelecting a mode How to use the joystickBasic joystick operations Joystick and screen displayTo exit the Help mode Help modeTape Playback Mode Switching the language Using the menu screenAbout the menu setting To exit the menu screenAdjusting the brightness and colour Level Adjusting LCD monitor/viewfinderEVF Brightness of the viewfinder Record mode Check before recordingOn-screen display in the tape recording mode Recording on a tapeRecording check Concerning the remaining tape time Indication on the screenBlank search function Recording a still picture on a tape PhotoshotStopping blank search midway Through Continuous photoshotZoom in/out function Recording yourselfDigital zoom function About the variable speed zoom FunctionTo cancel the colour night view Function Backlight compensation functionColour Night view function To return to normal recordingSoft skin mode To cancel the soft skin modeTo cancel fading Fade in/fade out functionTo cancel the wind noise reduction Function To cancel the Cinema functionWind noise reduction function Recording images for wide-screen TVsTo cancel the image stabilizer function Recording in various situations Scene modeImage stabilizer function Recording in natural colours White balance To cancel the scene mode functionMove the joystick up to select the white balance icon Manual focus adjustment To restore to the automatic AdjustmentTo set the white balance manually About flashing of the indicationManual shutter speed/aperture adjustment To restore to automatic adjustmentShutter speed range Iris/gain value rangePlayback mode To adjust volumeSettings on the audio Playing back tapePlayback on TV Frame-by-frame playbackTo return to normal playback Edit mode Using the DV Cable for Recording Digital DubbingCopying onto a DVD recorder or a VCR Dubbing Stop playback. PlayerTo cancel the standby for recording Using the movie camera as a Web Camera Windows XP SP2Software Using on Macintosh When you use the movie camera as a Web CameraOperating environment on iMovie IMovie HD InterfaceLSQT1174ENG.book 34 ページ２００７年１月２９日月曜日午後１時２８分 Menu Menu listTape Recording Menu Tape Playback MenuMenus related to taking pictures Menus related to playback Other menusOthers IndicationsFunctions cannot be used simultaneously Wrong Tape FormatBefore requesting repair Problems and solutions Auto focus function does not work Remaining tape time indication disappearsDifferent sounds are reproduced at the same time Sounds cannot be played backAbout condensation About dirty heads Clean the heads with the digital video head cleanerAbout the movie camera About the battery Be sure to detach the battery after usePrepare spare batteries when going out for recording Do not throw old battery into fireAbout the cassette About the AC adaptorPeriodical check-ups Explanation of terms Automatic white balanceWhite balance Auto focusSpecifications SpecificationsWeb site http//panasonic.net