EN 9
Getting Started
ENGLISH
Controls
Control Lever
: Left/Rewind (
3
) (੬ 16)/Quick Review
[QUICK REVIEW] (੬ 14)
: Right/Fast-Forward (
5
) (੬ 16)/
16:9 Wide Screen Button [16:9] (੬ 13)/
: Up/Play/Pause (
U
/
9
) (੬ 16)/
Manual Focus [FOCUS] (੬ 24)
: Down/Stop (
8
) (੬ 16)/Backlight
Compensation [ ] (੬ 25)/Spot Exposure
(੬ 25)
Press down : SET
Menu Button [MENU] (੬ 19)
Auto Button [AUTO] (੬ 9)
Data Battery Button [DATA] (੬ 12)
Recording Start/Stop Button [START/STOP]
(੬ 14)
Zoom Lever [T/W] (੬ 15)/
Speaker Volume Control [VOL. +, –] (੬ 16)
Power Switch [PLAY, OFF, REC]
Lock Button
Cassette Open/Eject Switch [OPEN/
EJECT] (੬ 13)
Battery Release Button [BATT.] (੬ 11)
Connectors
The connector is located beneath the LCD
monitor.
Digital Video Connector [DV IN/OUT]
(i.LINK*) (੬ 29, 30)
* i.LINK refers to the IEEE1394-1995
industry specifi cation and extensions
thereof. The logo is used for products
compliant with the i.LINK standard.
The connectors are located beneath the cover.
Audio/Video Output Connector [AV] (੬ 18)
DC Input Connector [DC] (੬ 11)
Indicator
N POWER/CHARGE “ ” Lamp (੬ 11)
Other parts
O LCD Monitor (੬ 8)
P Shoulder Strap Eyelet (੬ 7)
Q Grip Strap (੬ 7)
R Camera Sensor
(Be careful not to cover this area, a sensor
necessary for shooting is built-in here)
S Stereo Microphone
T Lens
U Speaker (੬ 16)
V Battery Cover (੬ 11)
W Cassette Holder Cover (੬ 13)
X Stud Hole (੬ 7)
Y Tripod Mounting (੬ 7)
Z Battery Pack Mount (੬ 11)
a Connector Cover
Power Switch Position
Set the power switch while
pressing down the lock button.
PLAY:
To play back a recording on the tape.
OFF:
To switch off the camcorder.
REC:
To perform recording on the tape.
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Auto/Manual Mode
Press AUTO button repeatedly to switch to
auto/manual recording mode. When manual
mode is selected, the indicator “M” appears
on the LCD monitor.
Auto Mode : A
You can record using no special effects or
manual adjustments.
Manual Mode : M
Recording is possible by setting various
functions manually.
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