
GETTING STARTED EN 7
Controls
a Menu Button [MENU] ( pg. 27) b Sub Zoom Buttons [T/W] ( pg. 16)
Speaker Volume Control [VOL. +,
e VIDEO/MEMORY Switch ( pg. 12) f Power Zoom Lever [T/W] ( pg. 16) g Diopter Adjustment Control ( pg. 13)
h Power Switch [A, M, PLAY, OFF] ( pg. 12) i Lock Button ( pg. 12)
j Set Button [SET] ( pg. 27) k Stop Button [8] ( pg. 17)
Backlight Compensation Button [BACK LIGHT]
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Down Button [ | |
Left Button [ | |
Up Button [ |
n ] ( pg. 27)
o Information Button [INFO] ( pg. 23)
Navigation Button [NAVI] ( pg. 36)
q Thumbnail Storing Button [NAVI STORE] ( pg. 36) r D.S.C. Playback Select Button [SELECT]
s Battery Release Switch [BATT.RELEASE] ( pg. 11) t Cassette Open/Eject Switch [OPEN/EJECT]
Connectors
The connectors are located beneath the covers. U Microphone connector [MIC] ( pg. 30, 40)
(An optional microphone can be used during video recording and audio dubbing. To stabilize the microphone, use of an optional shoe adapter is recommended.)
V USB (Universal Serial Bus) Connector ( pg. 39)
W
XDC Input Connector [DC] ( pg. 11)
YDigital Video Connector [DV IN/OUT] (i.Link*) ( pg. 38, 39)
*i.Link refers to the
and extensions thereof. The logo is used for products compliant with the i.Link standard.
Indicators
DPOWER/CHARGE Lamp ( pg. 11, 15) ETally Lamp ( pg. 15, 29)
Other Parts
dLCD Monitor ( pg. 15, 16) eBattery Pack Mount ( pg. 11) fGrip Strap ( pg. 13)
(When using an optional conversion lens, it may cover this area. In this case, use of an optional microphone is recommended.)
jRemote Sensor ( pg. 19) kCamera Sensor
lTripod Mounting Socket ( pg. 13) mMonitor Latch
nCard Cover [MEMORY CARD] ( pg. 14) oCassette Holder Cover ( pg. 14)
pLens
LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications
During Video Recording Only



















a Navigation Indicator ( pg. 35)
b Selected Wipe/Fader Effect Indicator ( pg. 34) c Tape Running Indicator ( pg. 15)
(Rotates while tape is running.)
d Selected Wide Mode Indicator ( pg. 29) e Thumbnail Storing Indicator ( pg. 35)
f Recording Speed Mode (SP/LP) ( pg. 28) g Tape Remaining Time ( pg. 15)
h REC: (Appears during recording.) ( pg. 15) PAUSE: (Appears during
i Insert Editing/Insert Editing Pause Mode ( pg. 40) j Wind Cut Indicator ( pg. 29)
k Auxiliary Microphone Level Indicator
(Appears when an optional microphone is connected.
pg. 30, “AUX MIC” ) l Time Code ( pg. 30, 31)
m Digital Image Stabilizer (“DIS”) ( pg. 28) n Sound Mode Indicator ( pg. 28)
(Appears for approx. 5 seconds after turning on the camcorder.)