:_IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION :-

TABLE

OF CONTENTS

 

 

IMPORTANT

SAFETY

INFORMATION

3

Important

 

Safeguards

 

4

Before

You Begin

 

7

Read

This

First

........................................................................................................................................

 

 

8

Features

 

 

 

 

 

 

8

Getting

Started

 

 

 

 

9

Components

and

Accessories

..................................................................................................................

9

Optional

RF

Adaptor

 

10

Identifying

 

Controls

 

10

Charging

 

the

Battery

 

15

Checking

 

the

Battery's

Charge

..............................................................................................................

18

Camcorder

 

Power

Sources

19

Inserting

and

Removing

Cassettes

20

LCD

Monitor

.........................................................................................................................................

 

 

 

21

Active

Screen

 

 

 

23

Adjusting

 

the

Electronic

Viewfinder

23

Eyepiece

 

Adjustment

 

24

Adjustment

the

Hand Strap

24

Remaining

 

Tape

....................................................................................................................................

 

25

Using the Linear Time Counter

26

Display

in Viewfinder

or on LCD Monitor

26

Setting the Date and Time

27

Basic Techniques

.......................................................................................................................................

 

 

28

Making

a Basic

Recording

28

Using

 

Instant

Review

 

30

Using

 

Auto Focus

..................................................................................................................................

 

30

Using

 

Manual

 

Focus

 

31

Using

 

the

 

Power

Zoom

..........................................................................................................................

31

Using

 

the

 

Digital

Zoom

.........................................................................................................................

32

Using

 

the

 

INST. ZOOM (instant Zoom) Button

32

Using

 

Macro

..........................................................................................................................................

 

 

 

33

Playback

 

................................................................................................................................................

 

 

 

 

33

Playing

Back

Your Recording

on Your TV

35

Video

 

Effects

in Playback Mode

38

Multi

Playback

......................................................................................................................................

 

 

39

Advanced

Techniques

 

40

Advanced

 

Techniques

...........................................................................................................................

40

Date

Recording

......................................................................................................................................

 

 

40

Creating

and

Recording

a Title

41

Digital

Effects

Recording

46

Using

 

Digital

Fade

 

49

Date

Search

 

 

 

 

51

Using

 

Memory

.......................................................................................................................................

 

 

51

Using

 

Quick

Edit

...................................................................................................................................

 

52

Attaching

 

the

Optional

Wide

or Tele Converter Lens

52

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