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VIDEO RECORDING & PLAYBACK

VIDEO RECORDING

NOTE:
Before continuing, perform the procedures listed
below:
●Power (墌pg. 12)
●Loading A Cassette (墌pg.18)
1Remove the lens cap.
2Press PUSH OPEN and open the LCD monitor
fully, or pull out the viewfinder fully.
3Set the Recording Mode Switch to “HD”, “SD” or
“DV”. For details, refer to “Recording Mode”
(墌pg.21).
4Set the Power Switch to “A” or “M” while
pressing down the Lock Button located on the
switch.
●The power lamp lights and the camcorder
enters the Record-Standby mode. “PAUSE” is
displayed.
5To start recording, press the Recording Start/Stop
Button. The tally lamp lights and “TREC”
appears on the display while recording is in
progress.
6To stop recording, press the Recording Start/Stop
Button again. The camcorder re-enters the
Record-Standby mode.
NOTES:
●To listen to the sound during recording, connect
the optional headphones to the (Headphones)
jack.
●If the Record-Standby mode continues for
5minutes, the camcorder’s power shuts off
automatically. To turn the camcorder on again,
push back and pull out the viewfinder again or
close and re-open the LCD monitor.
●LCD monitor/viewfinder indications:
•When power is supplied from a battery: the
“ ” battery indicator is displayed. (墌pg.75)
•When power is supplied from an AC outlet: the
“ ” battery indicator does not appear.
●When a blank portion is left between recorded
scenes on the tape, the time code is interrupted
and errors may occur when editing the tape. To
avoid this, refer to “Recording From The Middle
Of A Tape” (墌pg.23).
●To turn the tally lamp or beep sounds off,
墌pg.35, 38.
●To record in LP (Long Play) mode, 墌pg.35, 36.
●For other notes, 墌pg.69.
Basic Recording
MEMORY
Power Lamp
Recording Start/Stop Button
Power Switc h
Lock Button
Tally Lamp
(Lights while recording is in
progress.)
Power Zoom
Switch
PUSH
OPEN
Recording Mode
Switch
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