Recording a picture (p. 20)
1Remove the lens cap.
Viewfinder When the LCD panel is closed, pull out the viewfinder until it clicks. Use the viewfinder placing your eye against its eyecup.
2Set the START/STOP MODE switch to
.
5SEC
START/STOP
MODE
ANTI GROUND SHOOTING
3Set the POWER switch to CAMERA while pressing the small green button. The power lamp lights up.
POWER | O |
| L CK |
VTR
OFF
CAMERA | MEMORY |
4Press START/STOP. Your camcorder starts recording. To stop recording, press START/STOP again.
POWER | LOCK |
VTR
OFF
CAMERA | MEMORY |
Start Quick
Monitoring the playback picture on the LCD screen (p. 30)
Guide
1Set the POWER switch to VTR while pressing the small green button.
POWER | LOCK |
VTR
OFF
CAMERA | MEMORY |
2Press OPEN
to open the 
LCD panel. 
NOTE
Do not pick up your camcorder by holding the viewfinder, the LCD panel or the battery pack.
3Press
of the touch panel to rewind the tape.
4Press
of the touch panel to start playback.
NOTE
When using the touch panel, press operation buttons lightly with your thumb supporting the LCD screen from the backside of it. Do not press the LCD screen with
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