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Using AC Power

M (Manual Recording):

 

 

Perform steps 4 – 5 in “Charging The Battery

Allows you to set various recording functions

 

using the Menus. ( pg. 37)

 

 

Pack”.

 

 

If you want more creative capabilities than Full

NOTE:

Auto Recording, try this mode.

 

 

The provided AC Adapter features automatic

OFF:

 

 

voltage selection in the AC range from 110 V to

 

 

Allows you to switch off the camcorder.

 

 

240 V.

 

 

PLAY:

 

 

About Batteries

 

 

● Allows you to play back a recording on the

 

 

 

DANGER! Do not attempt to take the batteries

tape.

 

 

apart, or expose them to flame or excessive

● Allows you to display a still image stored in

 

heat, as it may cause a fire or explosion.

the memory card or to transfer a still image

 

WARNING! Do not allow the battery or its

stored in the memory card to a PC.

 

 

terminals to come in contact with metals, as this

(GR-DF570/470 only)

 

 

can result in a short circuit and possibly start a

● Allows you to set various playback functions

fire.

using the Menus. ( pg. 37)

 

 

To resume the original function of the

 

 

 

accurate battery power indication

VIDEO/MEMORY Switch Position

 

If the battery power indication differs from the

(GR-DF570/470 only)

 

 

actual operating time, fully charge the battery, and

VIDEO:

 

 

then run it down. However this function may not

 

 

Allows you to record on a tape or play back a

 

turn back if the battery was used for a long period

 

tape. If “REC SELECT” is set to “

/

”

of time under extremely high/low temperature

( pg. 41), still images are recorded both on

 

condition or charged too many times.

 

the tape and the memory card.

 

 

 

 

 

Operation Mode

MEMORY:

 

 

To turn on the camcorder, set the Power Switch

● Allows you to record in a memory card or

 

access data stored in a memory card.

 

to any operation mode except “OFF” while

● When the Power Switch is set to “A” or “M”,

pressing down the Lock Button located on the

the currently selected image size appears.

 

switch.

Power-Linked Operation

 

 

Power Switch

 

 

Lock Button

When the Power Switch is set to “A” or “M”, you

can also turn on/off the camcorder by opening/

 

 

closing the LCD monitor or pulling out/pushing in

 

the viewfinder.

 

 

 

INFORMATION:

 

 

 

The following explanations in this manual

 

POWER/

supposes the use of LCD monitor in your

 

operation. If you want to use the viewfinder,

 

CHARGE lamp

 

VIDEO/MEMORY*

close the LCD monitor and pull out the

 

 

Choose the appropriate operation mode

viewfinder fully.

 

 

 

 

 

according to your preference using the Power

 

 

 

Switch and VIDEO/MEMORY Switch.*

 

 

 

* GR-DF570/470 only

 

 

 

Power Switch Position

 

 

 

A (Full Auto Recording):

 

 

 

Allows you to record using NO special effects

 

 

 

or manual adjustments. Suitable for standard

 

 

 

recording.

 

 

 

The “A” indicator appears on the display.

 

 

 

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