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Camera
Camera Recording
Remove the lens cap and clip it to the hand
strap.
1 Set POWER to CAMERA.
• The POWER Lamp lights red.
• Be sure POWER is fully turned to the
CAMERA position.
2 With the Viewfinder Eye Cup held up
against your eye, adjust the Vision
Adjustment Control to your eyesight.
• Adjust the EVF Brightness of the
Viewfinder if necessary.
Please refer to “To adjust the LCD/
EVF BRIGHTNESS or COLOR” on
page 16.
3 Set to REC-SPEED “SP” or “LP” in
the CAMERA Mode Menu.
(Menu OSD: p. 59)
4 Press REC/PAUSE to start recording.
•“REC” is displayed on the screen.
Press REC/PAUSE again to pause
recording.
5 Set POWER to OFF when finished.
• To remove the cassette, slide TAPE
EJECT.
EVF
To conserve power
After 5 minutes, the Record/Pause mode
will automatically change to Standby
mode.
To resume recording, set POWER to
OFF and then ON again.
• When the Palmcorder is aimed at
excessively bright objects, or bright lights,
a vertical bar may appear in the picture.
This is a normal characteristic of the CCD
pick-up device. Try to avoid this whenever
possible.
Simple Recording
Before you begin
• Connect the Palmcorder to a power
source. (pp. 11, 12)
• Insert a cassette with the record tab
closed. (p. 6)
REC/PAUSE mode
1, 5
POWER
4REC/PAUSE
2Vision
Adjustment
Control
POWER Lamp
Clip here
3MENU
WARNING:
• Do not leave the Palmcorder with the
EVF aimed directly at the sun as this
may cause damage to the internal parts
of the EVF.
• Do not lift, or carry, the Palmcorder
by the EVF or the LCD Monitor.
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