Contents

 

Accessories

10

Quick Guide

10

Before using

 

Features of the High Definition

 

Video Camera

14

Parts identification and handling

18

Using the LCD monitor

21

Using the viewfinder

22

Using the remote control

22

Discs that can be used

 

on this unit

24

Cards that you can use

 

with this unit

28

Disc and card handling

30

Setup

 

Charging the battery

31

Inserting/Removing the battery

31

Charging and recording time

32

Connecting to the AC outlet

35

Selecting a mode

 

(Turning the unit on/off)

36

Quick start

38

Inserting/removing a disc

39

Inserting/removing an SD card

40

How to use the cursor button

41

Language selection

46

Using the menu screen

47

Setting date and time

48

Adjusting LCD monitor/viewfinder ....

49

Recording

 

Before recording

51

Recording motion pictures

53

PRE-REC function

55

Recording modes and recordable time

 

available for the motion picture

56

Recording still pictures

 

(JPEG images) on an SD card

58

Number of pixels and picture quality

 

for still picture recording

60

Recording functions

61

Zoom in/out function

61

Recording Yourself

63

Intelligent contrast control

63

Fade in/fade out function

64

MagicPix function

65

Soft skin mode

65

Backlight compensation function

66

Self-timer recording

66

Built-in flash

67

Tele macro function

69

Image stabilizer function

69

Guide line function

70

Wind noise reduction function

71

Microphone level

71

Zebra display

72

Color bar

73

Auto slow shutter mode

73

Manual recording functions

74

Scene mode

74

Manual focus adjustment

75

White balance

76

Manual shutter speed/

 

aperture adjustment

77

Playback

 

Playback of motion pictures

79

Still picture playback

 

(JPEG images) on an SD card

84

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