Grip AdjustmentTripod Mounting
1) Separate the Velcro strip.Align the screw and camera direction stud on the
2) Pass your right hand through the loop and grasptripod with the tripod mounting socket Q. Then
the grip.tighten the screw.
3) Adjust so that your thumb and fingers can easily
CAUTION
operate the Recording Start/Stop Button 0 and
Power Zoom Lever 3. Refasten the Velcro strip.When using a tripod, be
sure to open and extend
3its legs fully to stabilise
the camcorder. To
0prevent damage to the
unit caused by falling
over, do not use a
small-sized tripod.
Loading/Unloading A Cassette
Viewfinder Adjustment
1) Open the LCD monitor* fully and keep it aligned
1) Set the Power Switch @ to O � or O � whilevertically with the camera (do not tilt it at an
pressing down the Lock Button ! located on theangle). Slide EJECT ( until the cassette holder
switch.opens. Do not use force to open.
2) Turn the Dioptre Adjustment Control i until the2) Insert or remove a cassette. When inserting,
indications in the viewfinder are clearly focused.make sure the label is facing outward. F
appears when a cassette is loaded.
i3) Press the Close button u to close the cassette
holder until it locks into place. Close the LCD
monitor*.
YClosing the LCD monitor* while the cassette
holder is still open may cause damage to the LCD
180180°°monitor*.
YMake 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 removed, cover the hole with adhesive
tape.
PAUSE
YThe cassette holder cannot be opened while the
camcorder is in the record mode or detached from
the power source.
* Applicable models only.
Cassette holder
Shoulder Strap Attachment
Thread the strap through the eyelet t, then fold it(Gear
back and thread it through the buckle. Repeat the
procedure to attach the other end of the strap to
Turn to
the other eyelet t, making sure the strap is nottake up
twisted. Adjust the length.slack.
Erase Protection tab
u
(
t
Cassette
holder
u
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