Preparations

Names of the components

Mode dial (→25)

Use to select the recording mode.

Flash (→75)

Self-timer indicator (→89) /

AF Assist Lamp (→136)

Lights up/flashes when the self-timer is used or when the Auto Focus function is operated in dark locations.

Lens

(Top)

Control ring (→27)

Allows controlling different (previously selected) functions during recording such as changing the focal length.

Lens barrel

Microphones (→26, 40)

Zoom lever (→71)

Use change the focal length / enlarge or minimize a subject.

[OFF/ON] button

Use to turn the camera on and off.

Shutter button

(Bottom)

Speaker (→55)

Card/Battery door (→14, 19)

Open to insert and remove card and/or battery.

Lock/release slider (→14, 19)

Tripod thread (→237)

Do not attach to a tripod using screws longer than 5.5mm / 7/32″.

Doing so may damage the camera.

●●The illustrations and screens in these instructions may differ from the actual camera.

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