GETTING STARTED (cont.)
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Tape Length Setting
SP-EP recording mode button
Set the tape length according to the length of the tape
T20Y30Y40 tapeused.
length select button
SET TAPE LENGTH
Press T20Y30Y40 until the required indication
1appears in the veiwfinder. T20 = 20 minutes of
recording time, T30 = 30 minutes, and T40 = 40
minutes (in SP).
NOTE:
The tape remaining time (Z pg. 14) displayed in the
viewfinder is correct only if the correct tape length has
been selected.
Recording Mode Setting
Set depending on your preference.
SET RECORDING MODE
Set POWER to OCAMERA�.
Press SPYEP button. OSP� (Standard Play) provides
1higher picture and sound quality and is better for
Tape length indicatordubbing, while OEP� (Extended Play) is more
economical, recording at 1/3 the speed of SP.
T30T20T30T40
NOTE:
If the recording mode is switched during recording, the
playback picture will be blurred at the switching point.
Recording mode indicator
Loading/Unloading A Cassette
SPSPEP
OPEN CASSETTE HOLDER
Slide EJECT until the holder opens. Do not use force
1to open.
INSERT/REMOVE CASSETTE
Make sure the label is facing outward.
2
CLOSE CASSETTE HOLDER
Press PUSH and make sure the holder is closed and
3locked.
NOTES:
cA cassette holder canOt be opened unless a power
supply is attached.
cMake sure that the tape is not slack when loading the
cassette. If there is any slack, turn the gear on the
cassette in the direction of the arrow to take up the
Turn to take
slack.
up slack.
cMake sure the Erase Protection tab is in the position
that allows recording. If not, slide the tab. Some
cassettes have removable tabs. If the tab has been
Erase ProtectionGear
removed, cover the hole with adhesive tape.
cThe cassette holder canOt be opened while the
camcorder is in the record mode. |
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