GETTING STARTED (cont.)
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Recording Mode Setting
SP/EP Recording
Set depending on your preference.
Mode Button
SET RECORDING MODE
First set the Power Switch to OCAMERA�. Press SP/EP
1Button for more than 1 second. OSP� (Standard Play)
provides higher picture and sound quality and is
better for dubbing, while OEP� (Extended Play) is
more economical, providing three times as the
recording time.
NOTE:
If the recording mode is switched during recording, the
Select Dial
MENU Jog Dialplayback picture will be blurred at the switching point.
Viewfinder
Tape Length Setting
T40Tape length
SP
indicatorSet the tape length according to the length of the tape
used.
Recording
ACCESS MENU SCREEN
mode
First set the Power Switch to OCAMERA�. Turn the
indicator
1Select Dial to any position except AUTO LOCK,
then press the MENU Jog Dial.
SELECT FUNCTION
MENU
Rotate the MENU Jog Dial to move the highlight bar
4MENU END2to OTAPE LENGTH�, then press it. The TAPE
FOCUSAUTO
LENGTH Setting Menu appears.
EXPOSUREAUTO
DATE TIMEDEC 25.98
TELE MACROOFF
TAPE LENGTHT40SET TAPE LENGTH
M. W. B.AUTORotate the MENU Jog Dial to move the highlight bar
ZOOM SPEEDFAST
4NEXT3to the correct setting. T20=20 minutes of recording
time, T30=30 minutes, and T40=40 minutes (in SP).
Menu Screen
YIf you decide you want to return the tape length to
the previous setting, rotate the MENU Jog Dial to
TAPE LENGTH
move the highlight bar to OEXIT�.
T20
T30
T40CLOSE MENU
Press the MENU Jog Dial. The Menu Screen
4reappears and the highlight bar is on OMENU END�.
Then press the MENU Jog Dial again to close the
EXITMenu Screen.
TAPE LENGTH Setting Menu
NOTES:
cThe displayed tape remaining time (Z pg. 17) is
MENUcorrect only if the correct tape length has been
selected.
4MENU END
FOCUSAUTOcOnce you have set the tape length, it remains un-
EXPOSUREAUTOchanged even if the Select Dial is returned to AUTO
DATE TIMEDEC25.98
TELE MACROOFFLOCK.
TAPE LENGTHT20
M. W. B.AUTO
ZOOM SPEEDFAST
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