— Parts and controls/Index —

Identifying parts and controls

Camcorder

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3

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1LCD screen (page 20)

2LCD BACKLIGHT button (page 20)

3REC START/STOP button

4USB jack (page 94)

5Viewfinder (page 22)

Note on the Carl Zeiss lens

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8

9

6Eye cup

7START/STOP button (page 30)

8Battery attachment (page 15)

9Hooks for shoulder strap

controls/Index and Parts

Your camcorder is equipped with a Carl Zeiss lens which can reproduce fine images. The lens for your camcorder was developed jointly by Carl Zeiss, in Germany, and Sony Corporation. It adopts the MTF* measurement system for video cameras and offers the same quality as a Carl Zeiss lens.

*MTF stands for Modulation Transfer Function.

The value number indicates the amount of light from a subject coming into the lens.

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