RECORDING Basic Features
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FEATURE:Zooming
Zoom indicatorPURPOSE:Varies the focal length of the lens and
Zoom-inproduces the zoom in/out effect.
TTTTOPERATION:Zoom In
1) Pull the power zoom switch down
toward OT�.
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Zoom Out
1) Push the switch up toward OW�.
Zoom-outNOTES:cThe further the power zoom switch is
pushed, the faster the zoom speed
becomes.
cFocusing may become unstable
during zooming. In this case, set the
zoom while in Record�Standby, set
manual focus or Focus Lock
RETAKE
(Z pgs. 23, 24), then zoom in or out
in Record mode.
FEATURE:Quick Review
PURPOSE:To check the end of the last recording.
OPERATION:1) Press O � for less than 2 seconds
during the Record�Standby mode.
Power zoom switch
YTape is rewound for about 2
seconds and played back automati-
cally, then pauses in Record�
Standby mode for the next shot.
NOTE:Distortion may occur at start of
playback. This is normal.
FEATURE:Retake
PURPOSE:To re-record certain segments.
OPERATION:1) Make sure the camcorder is in the
Record�Standby mode.
2) Press either RETAKE button to reach
the start point for new recording.
3) Press Recording Start/Stop to start
recording.
NOTE:Noise may appear during Retake.
This is normal.
FEATURE:Index Code Marking
PURPOSE:To give you automatic access to any
selected point on a recording. Auto
Marking and Manual Marking are
available.
OPERATION:Auto Marking
An index code is always marked to start
the first recording on a new date after a
cassette is inserted.
Manual Marking (Using the optional
RM-V20U Remote Control Unit)
1) Press VISS once to place the index
code. INDEX blinks in the LCD
START/STOPmonitor or the viewfinder during
marking.
VISSNOTES:cIf VISS is pressed during Record�
Standby mode, the mark is placed
where START/STOP is pressed.
RM-V20U (optional)cIf the date changes during a
recording, it becomes the first
recording of the new date and an
index mark is placed at that point. |