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Main Features.......................................... 4
Quick Start Guide
– Recording on a tape ............................... 12
– Recording on a “Memory Stick” .......... 14
Getting Started
Using this manual ..................................... 20
Checking supplied accessories................ 23
Step 1 Preparing the power supply ........ 24
Installing the battery pack................. 24
Charging the battery pack................. 25
Connecting to a wall socket .............. 29
Step 2 Setting the date and time ............. 30
Step 3 Inserting a cassette ........................ 33
Step 4 Using the touch panel ................... 35
Recording – Basics
Recording a picture................................... 37
Shooting backlit subjects
– BACK LIGHT ............................ 47
Shooting in the dark
– NightShot/Super NightShot/
Colour Slow Shutter .................... 48
Self-timer recording ........................... 51
Checking recordings – END SEARCH/
EDITSEARCH/Rec Review .............. 53
Playback – Basics
Playing back a tape ................................... 55
To display the screen indicators
– Display function ....................... 56
Viewing the recording on TV .................. 61
Advanced Recording Operations
Recording still images on a “Memory
Stick” during tape recording ............ 63
Recording still images on tape
– Tape Photo recording ..................... 69
Adjusting the white balance manually
............................................................... 71
Using the wide mode ............................... 73
Using the fader .......................................... 74
Using special effects – Picture effect ...... 77
Using special effects – Digital effect ....... 79
Using the PROGRAM AE ........................ 82
Adjusting the exposure manually .......... 85
Using the spot light-metering
– Flexible Spot Meter ......................... 86
Focusing manually.................................... 88
Using the spot focus – Spot Focus .......... 90
Interval recording ..................................... 92
Frame by frame recording
– Frame recording .............................. 95
Advanced Playback Operations
Playing back tapes with picture effect ... 96
Playing back tapes with digital effect .... 97
Enlarging images recorded on tapes
– Tape PB ZOOM ............................... 99
Quickly locating a scene
– ZERO SET MEMORY ................... 101
Searching the boundaries of recorded
tape by title – TITLE SEARCH ....... 102
Searching a recording by date
– DATE SEARCH ............................. 104
Searching for a photo – PHOTO
SEARCH/PHOTO SCAN ............... 107
Editing
Dubbing a tape ........................................ 110
Dubbing only desired scenes
– Digital program editing (on tapes)
............................................................. 114
Recording video or TV programmes ... 128
Inserting a scene from a VCR
– Insert Editing ................................. 132
Audio dubbing ........................................ 135
Superimposing a title ............................. 140
Making your own titles .......................... 144
Labelling a cassette ................................. 146