12ENRECORDING

BasicRecording

LENS COVER Switch

Power indicator

Power Switch

Start/Stop Button

Tally lamp

(lights while recording is in progress)

NOTE:

You should already have performed the procedures listed below. If not, do so before continuing.

Power (pg. 4)

Tape Length Setting (pg. 8)

Recording Mode Setting (pg. 8)

Grip Adjustment (pg. 10)

LOAD A CASSETTE

1 Slide EJECT to open the cassette holder, then insert the cassette with the label facing out. Press PUSH to ensure the holder is closed and locked.

ENTER RECORD-STANDBY MODE

2 Slide the LENS COVER Open/Close Switch to open the lens cover, then set the Power Switch to

CAMERA.

•The power indicator lights and the camcorder enters the Record-Standby mode.

•The scene you’re aimed at appears on the viewfinder screen, with the word “PAUSE” superimposed upon it.

START SHOOTING

3 Press the Recording Start/Stop Button.

•“REC ” appears in the viewfinder while recording is in progress.

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JVC Compact VHS instruction manual Basic Recording, Load a Cassette, Enter RECORD-STANDBY Mode, Start Shooting