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Shoulder Strap Attachment
1 Thread the strap through the eyelet r, then fold it
back and thread it through the buckle. Repeat the
procedure to attach the other end of the strap to the
other eyelet
r located under the Grip Strap. Confirm
the strap is not twisted.
Tripod Mounting
CAUTION
When attaching the camcorder to a tripod, extend its
legs to stabilize the camcorder. It is not advised to use
small sized tripods. This may cause damage to the unit
by falling over.
1 To attach the camcorder to a tripod, align the
direction stud and screw to the mounting socket p and
stud hole o on the camcorder. Then tighten the screw
clockwise. Some tripods are not equipped with studs.
GETTING STARTED
Loading/Unloading A Cassette
The camcorder needs to be powered up to load or eject
a cassette.
1 Slide and hold OPEN/EJECT E in the direction of
the arrow then pull the cassette holder cover open until
it locks. The cassette holder opens automatically.
• Do not touch internal components.
2 Insert or remove a tape and press “PUSH HERE” to
close the cassette holder.
• Once the cassette holder is closed, it recedes
automatically. Wait until it recedes completely before
closing the cassette holder cover.
• When the battery’s charge is low, you may not be able
to close the cassette holder cover. Do not apply force.
Replace the battery with a fully charged one before
continuing.
3 Close the cassette holder cover firmly until it locks
into place.
To Protect Valuable Recordings:
Slide the erase protection tab on the back of the
tape in the direction of “SAVE”. This prevents the
tape from being recorded over. To record on this
tape, slide the tab back to “REC” before loading it.
Cassette holder
Cassette
holder
cover
Make sure the
window side
is facing out.
Tape
Recording mode
SP LP
30 min. 30 min. 45 min.
60 min. 60 min. 90 min.
80 min. 80 min. 120 min.
Approximate recording time
Be sure to press only the section labeled “PUSH
HERE” to close the cassette holder; touching other
parts may cause your finger to get caught in the
cassette holder, resulting in injury or product damage.
NOTES:
● The cassette holder cannot be opened unless a power
supply is attached.
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