GE CG709 Camcorder User Manual


 
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Table of Contents
Assistance
Safety Precautions.................................i
Product Registration.............................i
Table of Contents..............................1-2
Assistance..............................................3
First-Time Operation
Unpack Camcorder and Accessories....3
Attach the Adapter/Charger .................4
Adjust the Handstrap............................5
Remove Lens Cap and Attach
to Handstrap .......................................5
Insert a Cassette....................................5
Place CAMERA/VCR Switch
in CAMERA AUTO ............................6
Turn on the Camcorder ........................6
Adjust Viewfinder and Eyepiece
Focus Control.....................................7
Start and Stop Recording......................7
Play Back What You Have Recorded ..7
Review Camcorder Operating
Controls...........................................8-9
Powering the Camcorder
Using the Adapter/Charger
• Attach the Adapter/Charger .............10
• Using an Optional Plug Adapter......10
Using the Battery
• Charging the Battery........................11
• Insert and Remove the Battery.........12
• Checking Battery Power
(Battery Level Indicator)...............13
• Battery Care and Storage .................14
Battery Safety Precautions...............14
Camcorder Recording Tips...............15
Video Cassettes
Erase Protection (Safety) Tab ............16
Recording Speed and Times...............16
Inserting and Removing Cassettes .....17
Cassette Care and Storage..................17
We want to make sure you enjoy your new camcorder. If you have any
questions, call:
Camcorder Exchange Warranty.......... 800-283-6503 (pages 60-61)
Customer Service......................................... 800-447-1700 (page 59)
Accessories............................................. 800-338-0376 (pages 47-50)