Before you begin

Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference.

About the recording system

•The picture and sound are recorded onto the video cartridge for this camcorder. •The video cartridge for this camcorder is installed already. You can only use the VD-

CR1 video cartridge.

•The video cartridge can be recorded for about 30 minutes camera recording and about 350 still pictures per about 5 seconds.

•It is recommended to edit the recorded pictures onto another tape for saving.

Using this manual

As you read through this manual, buttons and settings on the camcorder are shown in capital letters.

e.g., Press START/STOP.

You can hear the beep sound to confirm your operation.

Note on TV color systems

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TV color systems differ from country to country. To view your recordings on a TV, you need a PAL system-based TV.

Precaution on copyright

Television programs, films, video tapes, and other materials may be copyrighted. Unauthorized recording of such materials may be contrary to the provision of the copyright laws.

Contents of the recording cannot be compensated if recording or playback is not made

due to a malfunction of the camcorder, video cartridge, etc.

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