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• Before use, fully charge the Battery.
• Since the Battery will not be charged when
the DC Cable is connected to the AC Adaptor,
disconnect it from the AC Adaptor.
• The [CHARGE] Lamp lights up, and charging
starts.
• When the [CHARGE] Lamp goes off, charging
is completed.
1 Attach the Battery to the AC Adaptor and
charge it.
2 Attach the charged Battery to the
Camcorder.
1 Slide the [OPEN/EJECT] Lever
1
toward
the front and pull up to fully open the
Cassette Compartment Cover.
• To protect the tape, if the cover is not fully
opened, the cassette holder cannot be ejected.
2 After the Cassette Holder is opened, insert
a Cassette.
3 Close the Cassette Holder by pressing the
[PUSH] mark
2
.
4 Only after the Cassette Holder is
completely housed, close the Cassette
Compartment Cover by pressing the mark
3
.
2
1
Inserting a Card
2 Open the Card Slot Cover
3
.
3 While holding the Memory Card with its
cut corner facing right
4
insert it into the
Card Slot
5
.
4 Close the Card Slot Cover
3
securely.
3
1 Place your Thumb on the [OPEN]
1
Knob
and pull the LCD Monitor
2
out in the
direction of the arrow.
1
2
3
Quick Guide
Inserting a Cassette
Before using the Viewfinder, adjust the field of view
so that the displays inside the Viewfinder become
clear and easy to read.
1 Pull the Viewfi nder.
Using the Viewfinder
Using the Battery
4
5
Turning on the Camcorder
How to Turn on the Power
1 Set the [OFF/ON] Switch to [ON] while
pressing the button
1
.
• The [STATUS] Indicator lights Red.
How to Turn off the Power
2 Set the [OFF/ON] Switch to [OFF] while
pressing the button
1
.
• The [STATUS] Indicator goes off.
1
1
• Open the LCD Monitor or extend the Viewfinder
before turning on the power.