Recording a picture (p. 20)

1Remove the lens cap.

2Set the POWER switch to CAMERA while pressing the small green button.

The picture appears in the viewfinder.

3Press the red button. Your camcorder starts recording. To stop recording, press the red button again.

PLAYER

CAMERA ) OFF ( CHARGE

PLAYER

CAMERA ) OFF ( CHARGE

POWER

POWER

Viewfinder

Use the viewfinder placing your eye against its eyecup.

The picture in the viewfinder is black and white. (CCD-TR618 only)

When you purchase your camcorder, the clock setting is set to off. If you want to record the date and time for a picture, set the clock setting before recording. (p. 17)

Monitoring the playback picture in the viewfinder (p. 27)

2Press m to rewind the tape.

REW

3Press N to start playback.

PLAY

Guide Start Quick

1Set the POWER switch to PLAYER while pressing the small green button.

PLAYER

POWER

 

(

 

OFF CHARGE

 

)

 

CAMERA

 

NOTE

Do not pick up your camcorder by holding the viewfinder or the battery pack.

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