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SELECT OPERATION MODENOTES:
1Set the Power Dial to OA � while pressing downcThe image will not appear simultaneously in the
the lock button located on the dial.LCD monitor and the viewfinder. No image
appears on the LCD monitor when the viewfinder
PULL OUT VIEWFINDER OR OPENis pulled out. It is not possible to shoot using both
2LCD MONITORLCD monitor and viewfinder.
Pull out the viewfinder fully or open the LCDcIf 5 minutes elapse in the Record-Standby mode,
monitor to approx. 90 degrees.power shuts off automatically to conserve energy
and protect the heads. To turn the camcorder on
YThe lens cover opens, the power lamp comesagain, push back and pull out the viewfinder
on and the scene youOre aimed at appears.again or close and re-open the LCD monitor. As
YThe Record-Standby mode is engaged.long as you donOt take out the tape you were
using or play it back, you can continue from
START RECORDING
3When OPAUSE� appears, press START/STOP. Awhere you left off with no noticeable break on the
recorded video.
beep signals the start of recording and the tallycWhen a blank portion is left between recorded
lamp comes on.
scenes on the tape, the time code is interrupted
and errors may occur when editing the tape.
STOP RECORDINGContinue recording from where you stop so there
4Press START/STOP again to stop recording.
are no gaps by following ORecording from the
YThe camcorder re-enters Record-Standbymiddle of a tape� (Z pg. 20).
mode.cRecord-Standby means that a tape is loaded and
the camcorder is ready to record.
END RECORDINGcDuring recording, sound is not heard from the
5When youOre finished recording, push back thespeaker. If you want to hear the sound, connect
viewfinder or close the LCD monitor until itoptional headphones to the headphones jack. The
clicks; the lens cover closes and the powersound volume at this point is the same as the level
lamp goes out.it was adjusted during playback.
cTo make the indications disappear, press and hold
YWhen transporting, make sure the viewfinder
the IND.ON/OFF button for more than approx. 1
is pushed back and the LCD monitor issecond. However, it is impossible to remove the
closed and locked.
YTo turn power on again, pull out thetape running indicator O444� and warning
indications and so on (Z pg. 81).
viewfinder or open the LCD monitor.cUse the viewfinder when under direct sunlight or
ORwhen reflections make it difficult to see the LCD
Set the Power Dial to OOFF�.monitor.
cWhen the battery remaining power indicator
YWhen turning to OOFF�, it is not necessary to
appears as , that means the battery power is
press down the lock button.close to nil. When the battery power is exhausted,
power turns off automatically. |