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CONTENTS
GETTING STARTED 6
Index.................................................................6
Provided Accessories.....................................10
Power..............................................................11
Operation Mode.............................................. 13
Language Settings.......................................... 14
Date/Time Settings.........................................14
Grip Adjustment..............................................14
Viewfinder Adjustment....................................15
Brightness Adjustment Of The Display........... 15
Tripod Mounting.............................................. 15
Loading/Unloading A Cassette.......................16
VIDEO RECORDING & PLAYBACK 17
VIDEO RECORDING ...........................................17
Basic Recording..............................................17
Tape Remaining Time................................ 17
LCD Monitor And Viewfinder......................18
Zooming......................................................18
Journalistic Shooting ..................................19
Time Code.................................................. 19
Quick Review..............................................19
Recording From The Middle Of A Tape......19
VIDEO PLAYBACK ............................................. 20
Normal Playback.............................................20
Still Playback..............................................20
Shuttle Search............................................ 20
Blank Search..............................................20
Connections To A TV Or VCR........................ 21
ADVANCED FEATURES 22
MENUS FOR DETAILED ADJUSTMENT..................22
Changing The Menu Settings.........................22
Recording Menus............................................23
Playback Menus .............................................26
FEATURES FOR RECORDING...............................28
LED Light........................................................28
5-Second Recording.......................................28
Night-Scope....................................................28
Snapshot (For Video Recording)....................29
Manual Focus.................................................29
Exposure Control............................................30
Iris Lock ..........................................................30
Backlight Compensation.................................31
Spot Exposure Control....................................31
White Balance Adjustment..............................32
Manual White Balance Adjustment.................32
Wipe Or Fader Effects....................................33
Program AE With Special Effects...................34
EDITING............................................................35
Dubbing To A VCR.........................................35
Dubbing To A Video Unit Equipped With A DV
Connector (Digital Dubbing).......................36
Connection To A Personal Computer.............37
REFERENCES 38
TROUBLESHOOTING.......................................... 38
USER MAINTENANCE.........................................42
CAUTIONS ........................................................43
SPECIFICATIONS................................................46
TERMS 47
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