TABLE OF CONTENTS

TABLE OF CONTENTS

TABLE OF CONTENTS............................................................................................................................

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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ..................................................................................................................

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FEATURES.................................................................................................................................................

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ACCESSORIES ..........................................................................................................................................

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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ..................................................................................................................

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR AC ADAPTER/CHARGER ......................................

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Hi8.............................................................................................................................................................

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ELECTRONIC VIEWFINDER (EVF) POSITION ADJUSTMENT ......................................................

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HOW TO ATTACH THE SHOULDER STRAP .....................................................................................

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LOADING BATTERIES FOR DATE/TIME AND REMOTE CONTROL............................................

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POWER SOURCES..................................................................................................................................

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CHECKING THE BATTERY..................................................................................................................

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CHARGING THE BATTERY..................................................................................................................

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INSERTION AND REMOVAL OF CASSETES.....................................................................................

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MAKING A SAMPLE CAMERA RECORDING ...................................................................................

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IDENTIFICATION AND OPERATION OF CONTROLS .....................................................................

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DATE/TIME SETTING............................................................................................................................

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AUTO FOCUS..........................................................................................................................................

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EXPOSURE CORRECTION....................................................................................................................

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POWER ZOOM ........................................................................................................................................

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DIGITAL ZOOM......................................................................................................................................

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FADE-IN/FADE-OUT..............................................................................................................................

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DIGITAL FILTER ....................................................................................................................................

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ELECTRONIC IMAGE STABILIZER (EIS) ..........................................................................................

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MACRO ....................................................................................................................................................

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SECOND CLOCK SETTING...................................................................................................................

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DISPLAY BUTTON.................................................................................................................................

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LINEAR TIME COUNTER......................................................................................................................

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MEMORY.................................................................................................................................................

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INSTANT REVIEW .................................................................................................................................

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QUICK EDIT ............................................................................................................................................

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EYEPIECE ADJUSTMENT.....................................................................................................................

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TITLE RECORDING ...............................................................................................................................

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WIRELESS REMOTE CONTROLLER ..................................................................................................

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AUDIO/VIDEO DUBBING .....................................................................................................................

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RECORDING TV PROGRAMS ..............................................................................................................

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VIEWING THE PICTURE PLAYED BACK ON YOUR TV ................................................................

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STILL........................................................................................................................................................

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FORWARD AND REVERSE SEARCH..................................................................................................

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ATTACHING THE TELE OR WIDE CONVERTER.............................................................................

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CAMERA/RECORDER TO VCR DUBBING ........................................................................................

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FLYING ERASE HEAD ..........................................................................................................................

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PROGRAMME AE (Auto Exposure).......................................................................................................

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