TABLE OF CONTENTS ............................................................................................................................ | 2 |
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS..................................................................................................................... | 3 |
FEATURES ................................................................................................................................................. | 5 |
ACCESSORIES .......................................................................................................................................... | 5 |
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS..................................................................................................................... | 6 |
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR AC ADAPTER/CHARGER............................................... | 9 |
Hi8 ............................................................................................................................................................. | 10 |
ELECTRONIC VIEWFINDER (EVF) POSITION ADJUSTMENT ............................................................ | 10 |
HOW TO ATTACH THE SHOULDER STRAP ......................................................................................... | 11 |
LOADING BATTERIES FOR DATE/TIME AND REMOTE CONTROL ................................................... | 11 |
POWER SOURCES.................................................................................................................................. | 12 |
CHECKING THE BATTERY ..................................................................................................................... | 13 |
CHARGING THE BATTERY..................................................................................................................... | 15 |
INSERTION AND REMOVAL OF CASSETES ........................................................................................ | 16 |
MAKING A SAMPLE CAMERA RECORDING......................................................................................... | 17 |
IDENTIFICATION AND OPERATION OF CONTROLS........................................................................... | 19 |
DATE/TIME SETTING .............................................................................................................................. | 22 |
AUTO FOCUS........................................................................................................................................... | 24 |
EXPOSURE CORRECTION..................................................................................................................... | 25 |
POWER ZOOM......................................................................................................................................... | 26 |
DIGITAL ZOOM......................................................................................................................................... | 27 |
FADE-IN/FADE-OUT ................................................................................................................................ | 28 |
DIGITAL FILTER....................................................................................................................................... | 29 |
ELECTRONIC IMAGE STABILIZER (EIS)............................................................................................... | 30 |
MACRO ..................................................................................................................................................... | 31 |
SECOND CLOCK SETTING..................................................................................................................... | 32 |
DISPLAY BUTTON ................................................................................................................................... | 33 |
LINEAR TIME COUNTER......................................................................................................................... | 33 |
MEMORY .................................................................................................................................................. | 34 |
INSTANT REVIEW.................................................................................................................................... | 35 |
QUICK EDIT.............................................................................................................................................. | 35 |
EYEPIECE ADJUSTMENT....................................................................................................................... | 36 |
TITLE RECORDING ................................................................................................................................. | 36 |
WIRELESS REMOTE CONTROLLER ..................................................................................................... | 39 |
AUDIO/VIDEO DUBBING ......................................................................................................................... | 40 |
RECORDING TV PROGRAMS ................................................................................................................ | 41 |
VIEWING THE PICTURE PLAYED BACK ON YOUR TV ....................................................................... | 42 |
STILL......................................................................................................................................................... | 44 |
FORWARD AND REVERSE SEARCH .................................................................................................... | 44 |
ATTACHING THE TELE OR WIDE CONVERTER.................................................................................. | 45 |
CAMERA/RECORDER TO VCR DUBBING............................................................................................. | 45 |
FLYING ERASE HEAD............................................................................................................................. | 46 |
PROGRAMME AE (Auto Exposure)......................................................................................................... | 46 |
SYNCHRO EDIT ....................................................................................................................................... | 46 |
ATTACHING THE OPTIONAL DC CAMERA LIGHT (VM-CP4).............................................................. | 48 |
TROUBLESHOOTING.............................................................................................................................. | 50 |
HEAD CLEANING..................................................................................................................................... | 51 |
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE ..................................................................................................................... | 51 |
SPECIFICATIONS .................................................................................................................................... | 52 |
ACCESSORY TO ADD MORE EXCITEMENT ........................................................................................ | 53 |
HOW TO ORDER...................................................................................................................................... | 53 |
