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Notices and Safety Instructions

Features...................................................................................................................................................................12
Descriptions
Front View/Side View/Rear View........................................................................................................13, 14, 15
OSD (On Screen Display) .............................................................................................................................16
Accessories Supplied with the Camcorder..............................................................................................................18
Remote Control........................................................................................................................................................19
Self Timer Recording......................................................................................................................................19

Getting to Know Your Camcorder

Adjusting the Hand Strap and Shoulder Strap........................................................................................................20
Lithium Battery Installation......................................................................................................................................21
Connecting the Power Source.................................................................................................................................22
To use the AC Power Adapter........................................................................................................................22
To use the Battery Pack.................................................................................................................................23
Using the Battery Pack............................................................................................................................................24
Continuous Recording time table...................................................................................................................24
Battery Level Display......................................................................................................................................25
Inserting and Ejecting a Cassette ...........................................................................................................................26

Preparing

Making Your First Recording...................................................................................................................................27
Hints for Stable Image Recording ..........................................................................................................................29
Recording with LCD Monitor...........................................................................................................................29
Recording with Viewfinder..............................................................................................................................29
Adjusting the LCD....................................................................................................................................................30
Adjusting Focus of the VIEWFINDER.....................................................................................................................31
Playing back a tape on the LCD..............................................................................................................................32
Adjusting the LCD during PLAY......................................................................................................................33
Controlling the Sound from the Speaker........................................................................................................33
Viewing a Still Picture.....................................................................................................................................33
Picture Search................................................................................................................................................33
Zooming In and Out.................................................................................................................................................34
Digital Zoom.............................................................................................................................................................35
EASYmode (for beginners) .....................................................................................................................................37
CUSTOM-Creating your own customized recording settings..................................................................................38

Basic Recording

Advanced Recording