
Table of contents |
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Introduction |
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The Advantages of DVDs ................................................................................ | 5 |
An Introduction to DVDs.................................................................................. | 6 |
Differences in Available Features Depending on the Disc............................... | 7 |
About this Manual.......................................................................................... | 10 |
Checking the Supplied Accessories .............................................................. | 12 |
Components Guide........................................................................................ | 13 |
Screen Displays............................................................................................. | 15 |
Preparations |
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Getting Started............................................................................................... | 17 |
Step 1: Preparing the Power Supply...................................................... | 17 |
Step 2: Preparing the Camcorder .......................................................... | 19 |
Step 3: Adjusting the LCD Screen ......................................................... | 19 |
Step 4: Changing the Display Language ............................................... | 20 |
Step 5: Setting the Time Zone / Daylight Saving Time........................... | 20 |
Step 6: Setting the Date and Time ......................................................... | 21 |
Step 7: Loading and Removing a Disc................................................... | 22 |
Basic Functions |
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Recording |
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Recording Movies.......................................................................................... | 24 |
Selecting the Aspect Ratio of your Recordings (16:9 Widescreen or 4:3)..... | 25 |
Recording Still Images................................................................................... | 26 |
Zooming......................................................................................................... | 27 |
Playback |
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Playing Back Movies ..................................................................................... | 28 |
Adjusting the Volume..................................................................................... | 29 |
Viewing Still Images....................................................................................... | 30 |
Magnifying the Image .................................................................................... | 31 |
Selecting the Recording Data Display ........................................................... | 32 |
Advanced Functions |
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Options Lists – MENU / FUNC. ..................................................................... | 33 |
MENU Options....................................................................................... | 33 |
Camera Setup (Digital Zoom, Image Stabilizer, etc.) .......................... | 33 |
Still Image Operations (Erase All Images)........................................... | 34 |
Disc Operations (Photomovie, Finalize, etc.) ...................................... | 34 |
Display Setup (LCD Brightness, Language, etc.)................................ | 35 |
System Setup (Volume, Beep, etc.) .................................................... | 36 |
Date/Time Setup ................................................................................. | 37 |
FUNC. Menu Options............................................................................. | 37 |
Recording Programs |
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Using the Recording Programs ..................................................................... | 39 |
Selecting the Recording Program.................................................................. | 40 |
Using the Program AE Mode ..................................................................... | 40 |
Using the | 41 |
Using the | 42 |
More Recording Options |
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Manually Adjusting the Exposure .................................................................. | 43 |
Changing the Metering Method ..................................................................... | 43 |
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