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Features ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................11
Accessories Supplied with camcorder ..................................................................................................................................................................................................12
Front & Left View ...................................................................................................................................................................................................................................13
Left side View ........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................14
Right & Top View ...................................................................................................................................................................................................................................15
Rear & Bottom View ..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................16
Remote control (SCD305/D307 only) ..................................................................................................................................................................................................17
OSD (On Screen Display in CAMERAand PLAYER modes)..............................................................................................................................................................18
OSD (On Screen Display in M.REC and M.PLAYmodes)...................................................................................................................................................................19
Turning the OSD on/off (On Screen Display) ................................................................................................................................................................................19
How to use the Remote Control (SCD305/D307 only).........................................................................................................................................................................20
Battery Installation for the Remote Control ....................................................................................................................................................................................20
Self Record using the Remote Control ..........................................................................................................................................................................................20
Lithium Battery Installation.....................................................................................................................................................................................................................21
Adjusting the Hand Strap .....................................................................................................................................................................................................................22
Hand strap........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................22
Shoulder Strap.................................................................................................................................................................................................................................22
Attaching the Lens Cover................................................................................................................................................................................................................22
Connecting a Power Source .................................................................................................................................................................................................................23
To use the AC Power adapter and DC Cable ...............................................................................................................................................................................23
To select the CAMCORDER mode.................................................................................................................................................................................................23
Using the Lithium Ion Battery Pack .....................................................................................................................................................................................................24
Charging the Lithium Ion Battery Pack ..........................................................................................................................................................................................24
Table of continuous recording time based on model and battery type .........................................................................................................................................25
Battery level display ........................................................................................................................................................................................................................26
Inserting and Ejecting a Cassette ........................................................................................................................................................................................................27
Making your First Recording .................................................................................................................................................................................................................28
Selecting the OSD LANGUAGE ...........................................................................................................................................................................................................29
Record Search (REC SEARCH) ...................................................................................................................................................................................................30
Hints for Stable Image Recording ........................................................................................................................................................................................................31
Recording with the LCD monitor ....................................................................................................................................................................................................31
Recording with the Viewfinder .......................................................................................................................................................................................................31
Adjusting the LCD ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................32
Using the VIEWFINDER ......................................................................................................................................................................................................................33
Adjusting the Focus ........................................................................................................................................................................................................................33
Playing back a tape you have recorded on the LCD ...........................................................................................................................................................................34
Adjusting the LCD during PLAY .....................................................................................................................................................................................................35
Controlling Sound from the Speaker ...................................................................................................................................................................................................35
BASIC Recording ................................................................................................................................................. 28Preparation .......................................................................................................................................................... 20Notes and Safety Instructions ................................................................................................................................ 6Getting to Know Your Camcorder ........................................................................................................................11