10Getting to Know the Camcorder 
Back view
Top view
Bottom view
Viewfinder (
16)
Dioptric adjustment lever (
16)
BATT. (battery release) switch (
13)
LCD screen (
16)
Backup battery compartment (
14)
Start/stop button (
21)
Serial number, Battery attachment unit (
13)
DC IN terminal (
13)
D.EFFECTS button (
38)
FUNC. button (
17, 25)
Joystick (
6)
Zoom lever (
22)
Mode switch (
30)
Easy recording
Recording programs
Cassette compartment (
15)
OPEN/EJECT 
switch (
15)
Cassette compartment cover (
15)
Tripod socket (
22)
Names of buttons and switches other than the joystick are indicated within a “button” frame (for example FUNC. ).
