Grip Adjustment, Viewﬁnder Adjustment, Tripod Mounting

STARTED		Grip Adjustment
		Grip Adjustment
	1) Separate the Velcro strip.
	2) Pass your right hand through the loop and
	grasp the grip.
GETTING	3) Adjust	so that your thumb and		ﬁngers can
GETTING	easily	operate	the Recording	Start/Stop
	easily	operate	the Recording	Start/Stop
	Button ! and Power Zoom Lever 3. Refasten
	the Velcro strip.
				3
				"
	!
				Velcro
				strip

Viewﬁnder Adjustment

1)Set the Power Switch # to “” or “” while pressing down the Lock Button ".

2)Make sure the LCD monitor is closed and locked. Pull up the viewﬁnder and adjust it manually to get the best view.

3)Turn the Dioptre Adjustment Control + until the indications in the viewﬁnder are clearly focused.

Shoulder Strap Attachment

Thread the strap through the eyelet 5, then fold it back and thread it through the buckle. Repeat the procedure to attach the other end of the strap to the other eyelet 5, making sure the strap is not twisted. Adjust the length.

Tripod Mounting

Align the screw and camera direction stud on the tripod with the tripod mounting socket -. Then tighten the screw.

CAUTION:

When using a tripod, be sure to extend its legs fully to stabilise the camcorder. To prevent damage to the unit caused by falling over, do not use a small tripod.

Loading/Unloading A Cassette

1)Open the LCD monitor fully and keep it aligned vertically with the camera (do not tilt it). Press EJECT ( for more than 2 seconds until the cassette holder opens. Do not force open.

2)When inserting a cassette, make sure the label is facing outward.

3)Press the Close button ~ to close the cassette holder until it locks in place. Close the LCD monitor.

•Closing the LCD monitor while the cassette holder is still open may cause damage to the LCD monitor.

•Make sure the erase protection tab is in the position that allows recording. If not, slide the tab. Some cassettes have removable tabs. If the tab has been removed, cover the hole with adhesive tape.

•The cassette holder cannot be opened while the camcorder is in record mode or detached from power source.

Cassette holder

(