By usingthe Remote Commander, youcan be tn the p_cture with your friends and family.
or conveniently control the playback ofyour tapefrom adistance.
1Insert two size AA (R6) batteries with
the + and - ends properly
positioned.
2Set the [] REMOTE COMMANDER
switch on the battery mounting surface
of the camcorder,
Ifthe battery is attached, remove tt.
Reattach the battery after setting the
REMOTE COMMANDER ON/OFF switch.
3
4
Set the POWER switch on the camcorder as follows:
-- When camerarecording, 1) press thesmall green button onthe POWER switch
and slide it to CAMERA, 2) set the STANDBY switch up.
m When playing back, slide the POWER switch to PLAYER.
,--_ -Remotesensor
Aim the Commander at the remote _-.f2 m(6.6 ft)
sensor on the camcorder and 2 m ___--"__'_- ....... °J3

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press the appropriate button on \_.---....,4.
the Commander. __5 0o
(Approximatemaximum distance and angles for remote control)
Noteon the Remote Commander
• Keep the remote sensor away fromstrong lightsources suchas direct sunhghtor illummat_on
Remote control withthe Commander may not function properly ander such circumstances.
• The command mode of the Commander _sVTR2 Avoid using the Sony VCRs with the same
command modeat the same time
Getting familiar with some buttons
HOLD switch
When you slidethe switch in the direction ofthe
arrow, all the buttonswill become inoperable to
prevent any misoperation should you
accidentally pressthe buttons.
I1_ SLOW and DATA SCREEN buttons
You can usethe functions ofthese buttons only
with the Commander.
'R._-,,-_ HOLD
DATA SCREEN
.r
--1_ SLOW
Battery life In normal operation, batteries last up to six months. If the camcorder does not
operate properly, thebatteries might be exhausted. Replace both batteries with newones
To avoid damage from possible battery leakage
Remove the batteries when youw_ll not use the Commander for a long time.
When you connect the receiver of a remote control kit
When you connect the receiver of a remote control kit(not supplied) to the REMOTE tt
control connector, be sure to set the I1 REMOTE COMMANDER switch on the battery
mounting surface of the camcorder to OFF. BasicCamera Operation 19