RECORDING Basic Recording
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NOTE:
Tape remaining time indicator
You should already have performed the procedures listed
25min*- - -min
below. If not, do so before continuing.
(Now calculating)cPower (Z pg. 6)
cDate/Time Setting (Z pg. 9)
60mincTape Length Setting (Z pg. 10)
cRecording Format Setting (Z pg. 10)
59mincGrip Adjustment (Z pg. 12)
LOAD A CASSETTE
3minPower indicatorSlide EJECT to open the cassette holder, then insert
1the cassette with the label facing out. Press PUSH to
2min (Blinking)
ensure the holder is closed and locked.
1min (Blinking)
ENTER RECORD�STANDBY MODE
0min (Blinking)Slide the LENS COVER open/close switch to open
2the lens cover, then set the power switch to
OCAMERA�.
YThe power indicator lights and the camcorder
enters the Record�Standby Mode.
YThe scene youOre aimed at appears on theLENS COVER
viewfinder screen, with the word OPAUSE�switch
superimposed upon it.
START SHOOTING
Press the Start/Stop button.
POWER3
YThe tally lamp lights while recording is in progress,
Start/Stop buttonREC
and O� appears in the viewfinder.
STOP RECORDING
Press the Start/Stop button again to stop recording.
Tally lamp4
YThe camcorder re-enters the Record-Standby
mode.
NOTES:
cA cassette holder canOt be opened unless a power supply is attached.
cThere may be a delay after you slide EJECT until the holder opens. Do not use force.
cThe tapeOs remaining time is displayed in the viewfinder as shown.
cThe indicated remaining time is approximate.
cThe time required to calculate the remaining tape length, and the accuracy of the calculation, may vary
according to the type of tape used.
cThe tape remaining time displayed in the viewfinder is correct only if the correct tape length has been
selected (Z pg. 10).
cOTAPE END� appears when the tape reaches its end, and the power goes off automatically if left in this
condition for 5 minutes. OTAPE END� also appears when a cassette whose tape is already at its end is
loaded.
cIf the Record�Standby mode continues for 5 minutes without performing Zoom or any other operations,
the camcorderOs power shuts off automatically. Set the Power switch to OPOWER OFF�, and then back to
OCAMERA� to turn the camcorder on again.
cIf the Recording Start/Stop button is pressed after the Record-Standby mode has continued for over 5
minutes, recording may not start immediately.
cIf youOre recording on a cassette from the middle, use the RETAKE function (Z pg. 15) to find the end of
the last recording so you donOt erase any of it.
cThe LENS COVER warning blinks for about 10 seconds when the camcorder is turned on, when the cover
is closed. |
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