10 EN
RECORDING
Basic Recording
NOTE:

You should already have performed the procedures listed

below. If not, do so before continuing.

Power (

Z

pg. 4)

Tape Length Setting (

Z

pg. 8)

Grip Adjustment (

Z

pg. 9)

LOAD A CASSETTE

1
First slide MONITOR OPEN and open the LCD
monitor to an angle of over 45 degrees.
Press EJECT to open the cassette holder, then insert
the cassette with the label facing out. Press PUSH to
ensure the holder is closed and locked.
Shooting while watching the viewfinder

ENTER RECORD-STANDBY MODE

2
Make sure the LCD monitor is closed and locked.
Slide the LENS COVER open/close switch to open
the lens cover, then set the power switch to
CAMERA.
•The power indicator lights and the camcorder
enters the Record-Standby mode.
•The scene you’re aimed at appears on the
viewfinder screen, with the word “PAUSE”
superimposed upon it.

START SHOOTING

3
Press the Recording Start/Stop button.
•The tally lamp lights while recording is in progress,
and “
REC
” appears in the viewfinder.
LENS COVER switch
POWER
Start/Stop button
Power indicator
Tally lamp