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GETTING STARTEDEN 9
Brightness Adjustment Of The DisplayLoading/Unloading A Cassette
1Set the Power Switch to ?M? MMENU/VOL.The camcorder needs to be powered up to load or eject a
or ?PLAY? while pressing down cassette.
the Lock Button located on the
OPEN/EJECT
switch.
2Open the LCD monitor fully. Cassette holder
( pg. 10)cover
3Press the MMENU/VOL.
PUSH HERE
Wheel in. The Menu Screen
appears.
4Rotate the MMENU/VOL.
Wheel to select ?n?, and
press it. The CAMERA
DISPLAY Menu appears.BRIGHTMake sure the
Cassette holder window side is facing
5Rotate the MMENU/VOL. out.
Wheel to select ?BRIGHT?, and press it. The Menu
Erase protection tabGETTING STARTEDScreen closes and the brightness control indicator
appears.
6Rotate the MMENU/VOL. Wheel until the appropriate 1Slide and hold OPEN/EJECT in the direction of the
brightness is reached.arrow, then pull the cassette holder cover open until it
locks. The cassette holder opens automatically.
7Press the MMENU/VOL. Wheel in.
I Do not touch internal components.
I It is also possible to adjust the brightness of the viewfinder
by pulling out the viewfinder, setting ?PRIORITY? in the 2Insert or remove a tape and press ?PUSH HERE? to
SYSTEM Menu to ?FINDER? ( pg. 14, 16) and adjusting close the cassette holder.
as described above.I Be sure to press only the section labelled ?PUSH HERE? to
close the cassette holder; touching other parts may cause
your finger to get caught in the cassette holder, resulting in
Tripod Mountinginjury or product damage.
I Once the cassette holder is closed, it recedes
To attach the camcorder to a automatically. Wait until it recedes completely before
tripod, align the direction stud closing the cassette holder cover.
and screw to the mounting I When the battery pack?s charge is low, you may not be able
socket and stud hole on the to close the cassette holder cover. Do not apply force.
camcorder. Then tighten the Replace the battery pack with a fully charged one or use
AC power before continuing.
screw clockwise.
I Some tripods are not 3Close the cassette holder cover firmly until it locks into
equipped with studs.place.
CAUTION:Approximate recording time
When attaching the camcorder
to a tripod, extend its legs to TapeRecording mode
stabilise the camcorder. It is not advised to use small sized SPLP
tripods. This may cause damage to the unit by falling over. 30 min.30 min.45 min.
60 min.60 min.90 min.
80 min.80 min.120 min.
To switch the recording mode, refer to pages 14 and 15.
To protect valuable recordings
Slide the erase protection tab on the back of the tape in
the direction of ?SAVE?. This prevents the tape from
being recorded over. To record on this tape, slide the tab
back to ?REC? before loading it.
For other notes, pg. 27. |