
Before using
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(10)Viewfinder -15-,  -71- 
Due to limitations in LCD production technology, there may be some tiny bright or dark spots on the viewfinder screen. However, this is not a malfunction and does not affect the recorded picture.
(11)Battery holder
(12)Battery release lever [BATT] 
(13)Power switch [OFF/ON] 
(14)Status indicator 
(15)Quick start recording button [QUICK START] 
Quick start recording lamp 
(16)Menu button [MENU] 
(17)Joystick 
(18)Mode dial 
(19)Recording start/stop button 
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(21)LCD monitor 
Due to limitations in LCD production technology, there may be some tiny bright or dark spots on the LCD monitor screen. However, this is not a malfunction and does not affect the recorded picture.
(22)LCD monitor open release [OPEN] 
(23)Reset button [RESET] 
(24)Power LCD button [POWER LCD] 
(25)Mode select switch [AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] 
(26)Card access lamp 
(27)DV terminal [DV] 
(28)Card slot cover 
(29)Card slot 
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(30)Cassette holder 
(31)Cassette eject lever [OPEN/EJECT] 
(32)Cassette cover 
(33)Zoom lever [W/T] 
Volume lever [s
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(34)Photoshot button [PHOTO SHOT] 
(35)Accessory shoe
≥Accessories, such as a stereo microphone, are attached here.
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(36)Tripod receptacle
This is a hole for attaching the Camcorder to optional tripod. (Please carefully read the operating instructions for how to attach the tripod to the Camcorder.)
≥You cannot open the card slot cover when the tripod is used. Insert the card first and then attach the tripod.
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