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Contents

Information for your safety

2

Before using

 

Accessories

4

Optional

4

Parts identification and handling

4

Fitting the lens cap

6

The grip belt

7

Using the LCD monitor

7

Using the viewfinder

7

Power supply

8

Charging time and recordable time

9

Inserting/removing a cassette

9

Inserting/removing a card

10

Turning the camera on

11

Selecting a mode

11

How to use the joystick

12

Switching the language

13

Using the menu screen

13

Setting date and time

14

Adjusting LCD monitor/viewfinder

15

Using the remote control

16

Record mode

 

Check before recording

18

Recording on a tape

19

Recording still pictures on a card while

 

recording image onto a tape

19

Check the recording

20

Blank search function

20

Recording still pictures onto a card

 

(Photoshot)

20

Zoom in/out function

22

Recording yourself

22

Quick start

23

Backlight compensation function

23

Night view functions

24

Soft skin mode

24

Tele-macro function

25

Fade in/fade out function

25

Wind noise reduction function

26

Self-timer recording

26

Recording images for wide-screen TVs

26

Image stabilizer function

27

Continuous Photoshot

27

Recording in various situations

 

(Scene mode)

28

Recording in natural colours

 

(White balance)

29

Manual focus adjustment

30

Manual shutter speed/aperture

 

adjustment

30

Playback mode

 

Playing back tape

32

Slow-motion playback/frame-by-frame

 

playback

32

Variable-speed search function

33

Playback on TV

34

Playing back card

34

Deleting files recorded on a card

35

Formatting a card

36

Protecting files on a card

36

Writing the printing data on a card

 

(DPOF setting)

37

Edit mode

 

Recording from a tape onto a card

38

Copying onto a DVD recorder or a VCR

 

(Dubbing)

38

Using the DV Cable for Recording

 

(Digital Dubbing)

39

Audio dubbing

40

Printing pictures by directly connecting to

 

the printer (PictBridge)

41

Menu

 

Menu list

42

Menus related to taking pictures

44

Menus related to playback

45

Other menus

45

Others

 

Indications

46

Warning/alarm indications

47

Functions cannot be used simultaneously ....

48

Before requesting repair

 

(Problems and solutions)

49

Cautions for Use

53

Explanation of terms

56

Specifications

 

Specifications

58

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