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Chapter 3 Recording and Playback
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3-1 Handling Discs
3-1-4 Loading and Unloading a Disc
Loading a disc
Proceed as follows.
1
Turn on the POWER switch.
Note
If there is condensation inside the VDR section, the
message “HUMID” appears in the viewfinder screen
and the color LCD. If this happens, wait until the
indicator goes off before going on to step 2.
2
Press the EJECT button.
This opens the lid of the disc compartment.
3
Insert the disc in the V direction, and close the disc
compartment lid manually.
The disc is loaded.
Note
To insert the disc correctly, make sure that the
camcorder is in the upright position (the grip upside,
the bottom downside).
Unloading a disc
With the power supply on, press the EJECT button to open
the disc compartment lid and eject the disc. Then remove
the disc. If you are not going to insert another disc, close
the disc compartment lid.
Unloading a disc when the power supply is off
If the battery is exhausted, it is not possible to remove the
disc by pressing the EJECT button. In such cases, use the
following emergency procedure to remove the disc
manually.
1
Turn off the POWER switch.
2
Carry out the operation shown in the following figure.
POWER switch
HUMID indicator
EJECT button
Lid of the disc
compartment
Insert the disc.
V indication on
the outside
Push and
close the lid.