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Basic Recordin l
1. Connect a Power source to the camcorder.
(see page 23)
(A battery pack or a AC power adapter)
• Insert a cassette. (see page 27)
2. Removethe LENS CAP and hook it onto the hand
strap.
3. Set the powerswitch to the CAMERA position.
• Open the LCD monitor.
• Set the mode switch to the TAPEposition.
Make sure that STBY is displayed.
• If the protection tab of the cassette is open,
STOP and PROTECTION!will be displayed.
• Make sure the image you want to record
appears in the LCD monitoror viewfinder.
• Make sure the battery level indicates that there
is enough remaining power for your expected
recording time.
4. To start recording, press theSTART/STOPbutton.
• REC is displayed in the LCD.
To stop recording, press the START/STOP
button again.
• STBY is displayed in the LCD.