Table
of
Contents
For
Your
Safety...,..
2
Moisture..................................-
3
Important
Safeguards..................................4
Installation..........................
4
Use...-...5
Service.................5
Important
Safety
Instructions
for
AC
Adapter/Charger....
6
Before
you
begin.....
6
Read
This
First.......7
Quick
Index......
7
Features.................
7
Components
and
Accessories........................
9
identifying
Controls................................
1
0
Loading
clock
and
Remote
Control
Batteries..........
13
Charging
the
Battery...........
14
Charging
Time........
14
Operating
Time
..........14
Notes
on
the
Battery....
14
Camcorder
Batteries...
15
Removing
the
Battery
Pack..
15
Checking
the
Battery's
Charge...,..
15
Using
Alternative
Power
Sources................
1.6
Using
the
AC
Adapter/Charger....
16
Using
a
Car
Battery.....
16
Inserting
and
Removing
Cassettes.............
17
Inserting
a
Cassette..
17
Removing
a
Cassette....
1
7
Protecting
Recorded.
Material...17
Adjusting
the
Electronic
Viewfinder.......18
Eyepiece
Adjustm
ent..
18
Adjusting
the
Hand
Strap..
18
Lens
Door
Opener..
18
Attaching
the
Shoulder
Strap............19-
Using
the
Linear
Time
Counter...
19
Remaining
Tape......................................
19
Setting
the
Date
and
Time
............................
20
Correcting
the
Date
and
Time..................20
Making
a
Basic
Recording
..
22
Using
Instant
Review......
22
Using
Auto
Focus..............
23
Using
Manual
Focus.....................
24
Using
the
Power
Zoom...........................
24
Using
the
Digital
Zoom
.....
24
Using
the
INST.ZOOM
(Instant
Zoom!
Button..............25
Using
Macro
..
25
Playback..._____-
26
Simple
Playback..
2
6
Using
Still..
26
Using
Forward
and
Reverse
Search..
26
Playing
Back
Your
Recording
on
Your
TV
......27
Connecting
to
a
Television
with
a
VCR
Attached......27
Connecting
to
a
Television
with
Audio
In
and
Video
In
Jacks.....28
Connecting
to
a
Television
without
Audio
In
and
Video
In
jacks....
29
Date
Recording
.......
31
Digital
Effect
Recording....
32.
16
x
9
Mode
Recording.....32
Negative/Positive
Recording
..
3
3
x!30
Digital
Zoom
Recording
....33
Half
-
mirror
Recording...........33
Mosaic
Recording.
33
Using
Fade..
3
4
Fading
In...
35
Fading
Out....
35
Using
the
Electronic
linage
Stabilizer.........
35
Using
Quick
Edit.............
36
Using
the
Display
Button.....................
36
Date
Search.........»
37
Using
Memory
..
37
Using
the
Wireless
Remote
Control...........
38
Attaching
the
Optional
Wide
or
Tele
Converter
Lens.................
38
Creating
and
Recording
a
Title...............
39
Creating
a
Title.....»..
39
Characters
Available
for
Your
Title.................
39
Correcting
Errors.............
40-
Recording
Title
on
a
Tape
in
the
Camcorder...
40
Recording
a.
Created
Title
while
Transferring
a.
Tape...........
40
Dubbing
from
the
Camcorder
to
a
VCR......».....41
Simple
Programmable
Edit...........42
Using
Audio/Video
Dubbing...............46
Cleaning
the
Camcorder
Heads....................
47
Cleaning
the
Lees
and
LCD
Panel
of
the
Electronic
Viewfinder.,.......47
Periodic
Maintenance
..
48
Troubleshooting...............................................
48
Specifications....................................................
50
General
Specifications..
5
0
Video
Recorder
Specifications...
.
5
0
Camera
Specifications...
50
Accessories
Add
Excitement..
52
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