User ManualTable of ContentsQuick Start Guide4Using this manual6Checking supplied accessories8Step 1 Installing the microphone9Step 2 Preparing the power supply10Battery pack10(battery pack)10AC power adaptor11“InfoLITHIUM” battery11Charging battery11Full charge11Recording time12(car battery)14(house current)14Step 3 Inserting a cassette15Write-protect tab15Recording a picture16Transition17LCD screen18Mirror mode18Adjusting viewfinder20Telephoto21Wide-angle21Zoom21Power zoom21indicator22Time code22LIGHT)23BACK LIGHT23Spot light24Spotlight mode24EDITSEARCH / Rec Review25Rec Review25EDITSEARCH25Playing back a tape26DISPLAY27Data code28Date/time indicator28Skip scan29Slow playback29Picture search29Playback pause29Viewing the recording on TV31(viewing on TV)31Tape Photo recording32– PROG. SCAN34Progressive34Using the guide frame35Guide frame35Using the wide mode36Wide mode36Using the fader function37MONOTONE37DOT37WIPE37OVERLAP37Fade in/out37FADER37Using special effects – Digital effect39LUMINANCEKEY39STILL39TRAIL39DIGITAL EFFECT39OLD MOVIE39FLASH MOTION39Shooting with manual adjustment42Manual adjustment42IRIS43GAIN44Adjusting shutter speed45ND filter46Zebra pattern47AE SHIFT49Adjusting the white balance50White balance50– Sound recording level52Recording level52AUDIO LEVEL53microphone54– Custom preset56Custom preset56Focusing manually58Manual focus58FOCUS58Interval recording59Cut recording61picture62Marking an Index63INDEX MARK63Index search64Title search66– Date search67Date search67– Photo search/Photo scan69Photo search69Photo scan70Playing back a tape with digital effects71Dubbing a tape72(dubbing a tape)72Dubbing a tape72DV connecting cable73– Digital program editing74Digital program editing74– Signal convert function80Recording video or TV programs81Audio dubbing85Audio dubbing85Setting time values89User bits92Superimposing a title94Title94Making your own titles98Labeling a cassette100Labeling a cassette100Erasing the cassette memory data102Changing the menu settings104SEL/PUSH EXEC dial104Menu settings104AUTO SHTR106STEADYSHOT106AUDIO MIX107Format108Audio mode109WORLD TIME110BEEP111COLOR BAR111Resetting the date and time112Clock set112Using a “Memory Stick” – introduction113JPEG113“Memory Stick”113Image quality mode116– Memory Photo recording118Continuous119– MEMORY MIX121Camera chromakey121Memory chromakey121Memory luminancekey121Memory mix121Memory overlap121image124– Photo save127– Memory Photo playback129Stick” to tapes132– SLIDE SHOW134Slide show134– Image protection135Image protection135Deleting images136Writing a print mark – Print mark139Print mark139formats140Usable cassettes142About i.LINK144Troubleshooting145RESET150Self-diagnosis display151Self-diagnosis display151Warning indicators and messages152Warning indicators152Using your camcorder abroad154TV color system154NTSC system154Moisture condensation155Heads156Specifications160Identifying the parts and controls161Remote sensor164Grip strap165Headphones jack166Accessory shoe166i.LINK166LANC166Remote Commander167Operation indicators169Quick Function Guide170Index171Size: 4.89 MBPages: 172Language: EnglishOpen manual