IDENTIFICATION AND OPERATION OF CONTROLS

IDENTIFICATION AND OPERATION OF CONTROLS

Left side Illustration

1. Lens

F1.4 (6~48mm) 8:1 power zoom lens features auto focus and auto iris functions. 2. "ZOOM MODE" Button

Use this button to switch the digital zoom feature. Usually press this button so that "ZM:1" appears in the viewfinder. (See "DIGITAL ZOOM" on page 25.)

3. "EIS" (Electronic Image Stabilizer) Button

Press to display "" in the viewfinder. EIS corrects slight shaking of the image to be recorded.

4. "B. (Back) LIGHT" Button

When the subject is lit from behind, press and hold this button to compensate for the back-lighting.

5. Cassette Holder

Slide "EJECT" switch to open the cassette holder. Be aware of the cassette direction when inserting.

NOTE: Power source must be connected to open the cassette holder.

6. "FADE" Button

During recording you can add a professional touch to your recordings by fading in and out of scenes. You can select the three fade modes - the white fade, wipe fade and zoom fade.

7. Focus Control

For manual focusing, rotate this control to bring the subject into focus. 8. "FOCUS" Select Button

Press this button to switch between automatic and manual focusing. If this buttons is pressed and "FOCUS M." appears in the viewfinder, the camera/recorder enters the manual focus mode. When "FOCUS M." is not displayed, focusing is automatic.

9. "D.FILTER (Digital Filter) Button

Press for a special-effect recording by changing the tone. If you press this button to

display "" in the viewfinder and start recording, for example, the picture will be recorded in sepia.

10. Stereo Microphone

Sensitive to source coming from the direction in which the camera is pointed. 11. Infrared Ray Receiver

Receives infrared rays from the remote control (provided).

12. Record Indicator

This indicator lights up to indicate that the camera/recorder is recording.

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