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Before you begin...
Connect Camcorder to power source.
Insert cassette with record tab (page 11).
Camera Recording
1Set POWER to
CAMERA.
2Press MENU for
MENU mode.
Press UP or DOWN
to select STAND-BY RELEASE .
3Press DISPLAY to select ON/OFF.
ON : From Stand-by mode, press
RECORD/PAUSE two times to
resume recording.
OFF : From Stand-by mode, set
POWER to OFF, then to
CAMERA. Press RECORD/
PAUSE to record.
4Press MENU to exit.
Stand-by Quick Release
If left in RECORD/PAUSE mode for 5
minutes, Camcorder switches to Stand-by
mode to conserve battery. When set to ON,
Stand-by Quick Release lets you resume
recording by pressing RECORD/PAUSE two
times. Stand-by Quick Release is set to OFF
at the factory.
aPress RECORD/PAUSE to stop
recording.
bSet POWER to OFF and leave cassette
in Camcorder.
cTo resume recording, set POWER to
CAMERA.
dPress RECORD/PAUSE to resume
recording.
Note:
• Use Manual Easy Edit (left) if more than 24
hours before recording is resumed.
Manual Easy Editing
For a smooth transition between scenes if
recording is stopped, and then started within
24 hours.
For proper continuity when taping from
Stop mode or after attaching a new
Battery.
Easy Edit Stand-by
ASet POWER to VCR.
BaPress REWIND/SEARCH to rewind
a few seconds of tape.
bPress PLAY to review recording.
cPress STILL where you want to
continue recording.
CSet POWER to CAMERA.
DPress RECORD/PAUSE to resume
recording.

2, 3, 4

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1, b, c,
A
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C

a, d, D

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