TABLE OF CONTENTS............................................................................................................................ | 2 |
For Your Safety........................................................................................................................................... | 5 |
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS .................................................................................................................. | 7 |
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR AC ADAPTER/CHARGER ...................................... | 11 |
Read This First .......................................................................................................................................... | 12 |
Before You Begin...................................................................................................................................... | 13 |
Features............................................................................................................................................... | 13 |
Components and Accessories.......................................................................................................... | 14 |
Optional RF Output Adapter ............................................................................................................. | 14 |
Moisture................................................................................................................................................ | 15 |
Attaching the Shoulder Strap............................................................................................................ | 15 |
Getting Started........................................................................................................................................... | 16 |
Charging the Battery .......................................................................................................................... | 16 |
Additional Information ........................................................................................................................ | 17 |
Adjusting the Electronic Viewfinder ................................................................................................. | 18 |
Eyepiece Adjustment ......................................................................................................................... | 19 |
Attaching the Optional Wide or Tele Converter Lens ................................................................... | 19 |
Loading Batteries................................................................................................................................ | 20 |
Remote Control Battery..................................................................................................................... | 20 |
Camera/Recorder Battery ................................................................................................................. | 20 |
Removing the Battery ........................................................................................................................ | 21 |
Checking the Battery's Charge......................................................................................................... | 21 |
Using Alternative Power Sources .................................................................................................... | 21 |
Using the AC Adapter/Charger......................................................................................................... | 21 |
Using Alkaline Dry-Cell Batteries..................................................................................................... | 22 |
Using a Car Battery............................................................................................................................ | 23 |
Inserting and Removing Cassettes.................................................................................................. | 23 |
Inserting a Cassette ........................................................................................................................... | 23 |
Removing a Cassette......................................................................................................................... | 24 |
Protecting Recorded Material........................................................................................................... | 24 |
Attaching the Optional DC Camera Light ....................................................................................... | 24 |
Removing the DC Camera Light ...................................................................................................... | 25 |
Replacing the DC Camera Light Bulb ............................................................................................. | 25 |
Using Memory..................................................................................................................................... | 26 |
Setting the Date and Time ................................................................................................................ | 26 |
Correcting the Date and Time .......................................................................................................... | 27 |
Automatic Date Recording ................................................................................................................ | 27 |
Using the Linear Time Counter ........................................................................................................ | 28 |
Remaining Tape ................................................................................................................................. | 28 |
Using the Display Button................................................................................................................... | 30 |
Identifying Controls............................................................................................................................. | 30 |
Basic Techniques....................................................................................................................................... | 34 |
Making a Basic Recording ................................................................................................................ | 34 |