recording or playback is not possible due to a malfunction of the camcorder, storage media, etc.
•TV color systems differ depending on the countries/regions. To view your recordings on a TV, you need a PAL
•Television programs, films, video tapes, and other materials may be copyrighted. Unauthorized recording of such materials may be contrary to the copyright laws.
•Because of the way that the image device (CMOS sensor) reads out image signals, the subjects passing by the frame rapidly might appear crooked depending on the recording conditions. This phenomenon may be notable in displays having high motion resolution.
On playing back HDV tapes on other devices
You cannot play back a tape recorded in the HDV format on DV format video cameras or on mini DV players.
Check the contents of tapes by playing them back on this camcorder prior to playing them back on other devices.
Note on the icons used in this manual
Features available for the HDV format only
Features available for the DV format only
This function that can be used when i.LINK cable is connected.
The function that can be assigned to an ASSIGN button.
About this manual
•The images of the LCD screen and the viewfinder used in this manual for illustration purposes are captured using a digital still camera, and therefore may appear different.
•The
language before using your camcorder if necessary (p. 22).
•Design and specifications of recording media and other accessories are subject to change without notice.
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