Specifications, System, Input/Output Terminals, Power/Others

Specifications

Video Recording System	2 rotary heads, helical scanning DV system (consumer digital VCR SD
	system), digital component recording
Audio Recording System	PCM digital sound: 16 bit (48 kHz/2 channels); 12 bit (32 kHz)
Television System	EIA standard (525 lines, 60 fields) NTSC color signal
Image Sensor	1/6-inch CCD, approx. 680,000 pixels
	Effective pixels
	16:9 Movies (Image stabilizer [ON])		approx. 360,000 pixels
	16:9 Movies (Image stabilizer [OFF]) approx. 450,000 pixels
	4:3 Movies		approx. 340,000 pixels
Compatible Tapes	Videocassettes bearing the	mark
Tape Speed	SP: 18.81 mm/s (0.74 ips); LP: 12.56 mm/s (0.49 ips)
Maximum Recording Time	SP: 60 minutes; LP: 90 minutes
(60 min. tape)
LCD Screen	2.7 in., wide, TFT color, approx. 112,000 pixels
Viewfinder	0.35 in., wide, TFT color, approx. 114,000 pixels
Microphone	Stereo electret condenser microphone
Lens	f=2.6–91 mm, F/2.0–5.0, 35x power zoom
	35 mm equivalent:
	16:9 Movies (Image stabilizer [ON])		45.8–1,603
	16:9 Movies (Image stabilizer [OFF])		41.0–1,435
	4:3 Movies		49.8–1,743
Lens Configuration	10 elements in 8 groups
AF system	TTL autofocus, manual focus available
Minimum Focusing Distance	1 m (3.3 ft.); 1 cm (0.39 in.) on maximum wide angle
White Balance	Auto white balance, preset white balance (DAYLIGHT, TUNGSTEN) or
	custom white balance
Minimum Illumination	2 lx ([NIGHT] recording program, Shutter speed at 1/8)
	8 lx (Easy recording mode, Auto slow shutter [ON], Shutter speed at 1/30)
Recommended Illumination	More than 100 lx
Image Stabilization	Electronic

AV Terminal	∅3.5 mm minijack, output only
	Video: 1 Vp-p/75 ohms unbalanced
	Audio: -10 dBV (47 kohms load/3 kohms or less)
DV Terminal	4 pin (IEEE1394 standard), input/output
MIC Terminal	∅3.5 mm stereo mini-jack
	–57 dBV (with 600 ohm mic)/5 kohms or more

Power supply (rated)	7.4 V DC (battery pack), 8.4 V DC (compact power adapter)
Power consumption	2.1 W
(AF on)
Operating temperature	0 – 40 °C (32 – 104 °F)
Dimensions (W x H x D)	57 x 92 x 119 mm (2.2 x 3.6 x 4.7 in.) excluding the grip belt
Weight (camcorder body only)	375 g (13.2 oz.)