14GETTINGSTARTED (Cont.)
Recording Mode Setting
LCD | Set POWER to |
monitor | |
| “REC”. |
Set depending on your preference.
1 SET RECORDING MODE
Set SP•LP switch. “LP” (Long Play) is more economical, recording at 2/3 the speed of “SP” (Standard Play).
•Insert Editing or Audio Dubbing is impossible on a tape recorded in the LP mode.
Recording mode indicator
SP SPLP
NOTES:
●If the recording mode is switched during recording, the playback picture will be blurred at the switching point.
●It is recommended that tapes recorded in the LP mode on this camcorder be played back on this camcorder.
●During playback of a tape recorded on another camcorder, blocks of noise may appear or there may be momentary pauses in the sound.
Hand Strap Attachment
The provided Hand Strap helps you to keep a firm hold on the camcorder. Make sure you never hold the camcorder without using the Hand Strap.
Eyelet
Lens Cover Detachment
When using an optional conversion lens or lens filter (commercially available), you must first detach the lens cover.
Lens cover
Hand strap
1 2
1 ATTACH HAND STRAP
Slide the strap through the eyelet, pulling firmly to ensure secure attachment.
1 DETACH LENS COVER
Turn the lens cover in the direction of the arrow to detach it.
•To
•Do not forcefully
•Take care so that dust does not get on the lens.