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Type | Mini DV |
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Image Sensor | CCD |
Optical Zoom | 10x |
Image Sensor Size | 1/4 inch |
Focus | Auto / Manual |
Microphone | Stereo |
USB Interface | Yes |
IEEE 1394 Interface | Yes |
Battery Type | Lithium-ion |
Recording Media | MiniDV |
Video Resolution | 720 x 480 |
Display | 2.5 inch LCD |
Weight | 480 g |
Effective Pixels | 680k |
Viewfinder | Color |
Warns against exposure to rain/moisture, opening the unit, and improper power connections to prevent hazards.
Details safe handling, charging, and disposal of the lithium battery to prevent hazards.
Advises on PAL signal compatibility, suggests proper ventilation, and warns against placing flammable items near the unit.
Provides essential "do" and "don't" instructions for safe and proper operation of the equipment.
Highlights compatibility with Mini DV cassettes, SD Memory Cards, and MultiMediaCards for proper use.
Lists all accessories provided with the camcorder, including adapters, cables, and remote control.
Provides step-by-step instructions and notes on how to correctly attach the lens cap to the camcorder.
Explains how to attach core filters to cables to reduce interference, with visual guidance.
Describes how the automatic demonstration feature works and provides steps to cancel or activate it.
Details the procedure for charging the battery pack, including charging times and indicators.
Provides information on using the battery pack and approximate recording times based on battery model.
Explains how to connect the AC adapter for continuous power supply and its features.
Discusses the dangers of mishandling lithium-ion batteries and their benefits, including cold temperature effects.
Guides the user on how to adjust the grip strap for comfortable operation of controls.
Explains how to adjust the viewfinder for optimal viewing and focus.
Provides instructions on how to properly thread and attach the shoulder strap to the camcorder.
Details the procedure for mounting the camcorder onto a tripod, advising on stability.
Explains the process of loading and unloading a cassette, including protecting recordings and recording times.
Guides the user on how to set the date and time, which is recorded on the tape.
Explains how to select the recording mode (SP or LP) based on preference and recording needs.
Details the steps for inserting a memory card into the camcorder, including precautions.
Explains how to select picture quality and image size settings for digital still camera functions.
Outlines the fundamental steps for starting and stopping video recording onto a tape.
Provides instructions on how to adjust the brightness of the LCD monitor and viewfinder for better visibility.
Offers tips on shooting angles for different situations and how to record yourself.
Describes the different operation modes (M, A, OFF, PLAY) and the function of the VIDEO/MEMORY switch.
Details how to zoom in and out during recording and notes on digital zoom quality.
Explains what time codes are, how they are recorded, and their importance for editing.
Provides guidance on how to resume recording from the middle of a tape to avoid time code interruptions.
Details the procedure for playing back recorded tapes, including controls for stop, search, and zoom.
Explains how to use the Blank Search feature to locate blank portions on a tape for editing.
Illustrates and describes how to connect the camcorder to a TV or VCR for playback, including display options.
Explains how to use the camcorder as a digital still camera to take snapshots and record them on a memory card.
Covers deleting unwanted still images, removing shutter sound, and protecting valuable files on the memory card.
Details how to play back still images stored on the memory card, including navigating through them.
Explains how to magnify stored images and adjust the display brightness for better viewing.
Describes how to view detailed information about stored image files, such as date, size, and quality.
Explains Auto Playback, Index Playback for browsing, and how to remove on-screen display indicators.
Details how to protect files from accidental erasure and how to delete files individually or all at once.
Explains the procedure for removing protection from files, allowing them to be deleted.
Guides on how to dub still images from a tape to a memory card, including the snapshot process.
Explains how to set up DPOF for automatic printing of still images, with options for all or selected images.
Describes how to create a new folder to organize still pictures by resetting file names.
Details the process of initialising (formatting) a memory card, which clears all data.
Explains how Night-Scope enhances brightness in dark scenes, noting potential strobing effects.
Details how to use Programme AE modes for special effects, listing various options like Sports, Snow, and Sepia.
Describes how to use Fade and Wipe effects to create professional scene transitions during recording.
Explains the Snapshot feature for recording still images that look like photographs onto a tape.
Details the camcorder's Auto Focus system, its capabilities, and situations where manual focus may be needed.
Guides on how to manually adjust focus for precise control, especially in challenging lighting or zoom situations.
Explains how to manually control exposure and use the backlight button for compensation in challenging lighting.
Describes how to lock the iris to maintain consistent exposure in situations with changing subject size or lighting.
Explains white balance adjustment, including automatic and manual methods, for accurate color reproduction.
Introduces the on-screen menu system for detailed camcorder settings and explains how to navigate menus.
Details settings within the CAMERA menu, including recording mode, sound mode, and zoom magnification.
Explains Snapshot modes for tape recording and the Gain Up function for adjusting brightness in dark scenes.
Covers manual settings like Digital Image Stabiliser, Tele Macro, Wide Mode, and Wind Cut for enhanced shooting control.
Details system settings like beep sounds, tally lamps, remote control operation, and demo mode.
Covers display priority, camera reset, brightness, on-screen display, and date/time display settings.
Explains how to set the time code display and adjust the camcorder's clock for accurate date/time recording.
Covers DSC settings like quality/size, REC SELECT, and introduces playback menu options like REC MODE and S/AV INPUT.
Details settings for video display during playback, including brightness, on-screen information, and date/time.
Explains how to select and adjust sound modes for playback, including stereo, mono, and 12-bit audio options.
Guides on connecting the camcorder to a VCR for dubbing, explaining its use as both player and recorder.
Explains digital dubbing using a DV connector, detailing camcorder use as player or recorder with DV units.
Describes how to use the remote control to add special effects like Classic Film or Sepia during playback.
Explains how to use the remote for playback zoom and frame-by-frame search for precise scene location.
Guides on how to dub new audio onto a tape, detailing the process and notes for 12-bit recordings.
Explains how to perform insert editing to replace a segment of a recording with new footage, preserving original audio.
Introduces Random Assemble Editing for creating edited videos by selecting up to 8 cuts, using the remote control.
Details setting the VCR code for the remote and making necessary connections for editing.
Guides on selecting scene start (Edit-In) and end (Edit-Out) points using the remote control for R.A.Edit.
Explains automatic editing to VCR and how to diagnose and adjust VCR/camcorder timing for accurate edits.
Details how to connect the camcorder to a PC via USB or DV cable for data transfer and webcam use.
Addresses issues related to no power, date/time errors, and inability to perform recording.
Covers troubleshooting for focus adjustment, cassette loading, memory card loading, and snapshot mode problems.
Addresses issues with B&W Fader, slow shutter appearance, white balance, vertical lines, date/time, and memory file deletion.
Covers LCD monitor appearance, hot monitor, unclear indicators, blinking indications, bright spots, no sound, and playback function failures.
Addresses issues with memory card playback, LCD monitor distortion, jittery images, and connectivity problems.
Explains error codes E01-E06, providing steps for removal and when to consult a dealer.
Provides crucial cautions for using and storing battery packs to prevent hazards and prolong service life.
Offers guidelines for the proper use and storage of cassettes and memory cards to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
Lists precautions to prevent damage to the LCD monitor and main unit, covering handling and environmental factors.
Explains how to clean video heads and properly handle the included CD-ROM to avoid damage and ensure functionality.
Warns about moisture condensation forming on the head drum and its potential to cause severe damage.
Outlines the necessary steps to take after using the camcorder, including cassette removal and battery detachment.
Provides instructions for cleaning the camcorder's exterior, LCD monitor, and lens using appropriate materials.
Lists general specifications including dimensions, weight, operating conditions, and component details.
Details specifications for digital still camera functions, video format, recording modes, and tape speed.
Illustrates the location of various controls, connectors, and indicators on the camcorder body.
Shows the layout of buttons and indicators on the included remote control unit.
An indexed list of camcorder controls, connectors, and indicators with their corresponding page numbers.
An indexed list of remote control buttons and their functions, with references to relevant manual sections.
Illustrates and explains various indicators displayed on the LCD monitor/viewfinder during tape recording and playback.
Shows indicators displayed during memory card operations and combined tape/card recording, detailing their meaning.
Lists and explains indicators related to tape recording, playback, zoom, and sound modes.
Explains indicators for memory card operations, date/time, brightness, time code, and general status.
Details warnings related to battery status, tape loading, erase protection, condensation, and date/time settings.
Explains error messages related to memory card status, dubbing failures, and full memory.
Covers card errors, unsupported file messages, and issues with write protection switches on memory cards.
Explains error codes E01-E06, providing steps for removal and when to consult a dealer.
Introduces the RM-V717U remote control unit, detailing its buttons and functions for camcorder operation.
Provides definitions for terms starting with A through D, with references to relevant pages in the manual.
Provides definitions for terms starting with E through N, with references to relevant pages in the manual.
Provides definitions for terms starting with P through Z, with references to relevant pages in the manual.