EN 5
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Using the battery pack
1Hook-on the battery pack's top end to the
camcorder. (Charging procedure, Z pg. 8)
2Push in the battery pack until it locks into
place.
To remove the battery pack
Slide BATT. RELEASE and pull out the battery
pack.
QUICK OPERATION GUIDE
1Set the power switch to “PLAY”.
2Press REW.
—The tape will automatically stop at the
beginning of the tape.
3Press PLAY/PAUSE.
—Playback starts and the playback picture
appears in the viewfinder or the LCD
monitor.
•To stop playback, press STOP.
(For more details, Z pg. 34.)
•The viewfinder switches off automatically to
save power when the LCD monitor is opened
at an angle of over 45 degrees.
•The LCD monitor turns on/off when it is
opened/closed at approx. 45 degrees.
Or simply play back the tape on a VHS VCR
using the Cassette Adapter (VHS Playpak).
Z pg. 37
1Slide the LENS COVER open/close knob to
open the lens cover.
2Set the power switch to “CAMERA”.
—The power indicator will light and an
image will appear in the LCD monitor or
the viewfinder.
3Press the Recording Start/Stop button.
—Recording starts.
•To stop recording temporarily, momentarily
press the Recording Start/Stop button once
again.
(For more details, Z pg. 15, 16)
•The viewfinder switches off automatically to
save power when the LCD monitor is
opened at an angle of over 45 degrees.
•The LCD monitor turns on/off when it is
opened/closed at approx. 45 degrees.

SUPPLY POWER INSERTING A VIDEO

CASSETTE

PLAYBACK

SHOOTING

1Slide MONITOR OPEN to open the LCD
monitor.
•Open to an angle of over 45 degrees.
2Press EJECT to open the cassette holder.
3Insert a video cassette.
4Press PUSH to close the cassette holder.
(For more details, Z pg. 13)
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PLAY/PAUSE
STOP
REW
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Hook on.
Push in.
BATT. RELEASE
Set to “PLAY”
LENS COVER
open/close knob
Recording Start/Stop button
Set to “CAMERA”
MONITOR OPEN
EJECT
PUSH