Preparing the Camcorder
EAdjusting the Viewfinder (Diopter Adjustment)
1.Turn on the camcorder and keep the LCD panel closed.
2. Adjust the diopter adjustment lever.
Do not leave the viewfinder exposed to direct sunlight as it may melt (due to concentration of light by the lens).
Mastering the Basics
Attaching the Lens Cap
1.Attach the cord to the lens cap.
2.Pass the grip belt through the loop on the cord.
Press the buttons on the lens cap when attaching/removing it. Hook the lens cap on the grip belt while you are recording, and place it over the lens when you have finished.
Fastening the Grip Belt
Hold the camcorder with your right hand and adjust the belt with your left.
Adjust the grip belt so that you can reach the zoom lever and photo button with your index finger, and the start/stop button with your thumb.
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