User GuideTable of ContentsSAFETY PRECAUTIONS2SOME DO’S AND DON’TS ON THE SAFE USE OF EQUIPMENT3CONTENTS4GETTING STARTED5Provided Accessories5How To Attach The Lens Cap5How To Attach The Shoulder Strap5How To Attach The Core Filter (for USB Cable (provided with GRD93/73/53 only) and optional S-Vid...6Power6Charging The Battery Pack6Using The Battery Pack7Using AC Power7About Batteries7Grip Adjustment7Operation Mode8Power-Linked Operation8Date/Time Settings8Viewfinder Adjustment9Brightness Adjustment Of The Display9Tripod Mounting9Loading/Unloading A Cassette10Loading/Unloading A Memory Card (GRD93/73 only)10VIDEO RECORDING11Basic Recording11LCD Monitor And Viewfinder12Tape Remaining Time12Zooming12Journalistic Shooting13Self Recording13Time Code13Recording From The Middle Of A Tape13VIDEO PLAYBACK14Normal Playback14Still Playback14Shuttle Search14Blank Search14Playback Using The Remote Control (GRD93/73/53 only)15Installing The Battery15Beam Effective Area (indoor use)15Buttons And Functions15Slow-Motion Playback16Frame-By-Frame Playback16Playback Zoom16Playback Special Effects16Connections To A TV Or VCR17VIDEO RECORDING & PLAYBACK11D.S.C. RECORDING (GRD93/D73 only)18Basic Shooting (D.S.C. Snapshot)18D.S.C. PLAYBACK (GRD93/D73 only)19Normal Playback Of Images19Playback Zoom19Auto Playback Of Images19Index Playback Of Files19ADDITIONAL FEATURES FOR D.S.C. (GRD93/D73 only)20Viewing File Information20Removing On-Screen Display20Protecting Files20To Remove Protection20Deleting Files21Dubbing Still Images Recorded On A Tape To A Memory Card21Setting Print Information (DPOF Setting)22To Print All Still Images (One Print For Each)22To Print By Selecting Still Images And Number Of Prints22To Reset The Number Of Prints22Resetting The File Name23Initialising A Memory Card23DIGITAL STILL CAMERA (D.S.C.) RECORDING & PLAYBACK (GRD93/D73 only)18MENUS FOR DETAILED ADJUSTMENT24Changing The Menu Settings24Menus without Sub Menus24Menus with Sub Menus24Recording Menus25Playback Menus28FEATURES FOR RECORDING29White LED Light29Night Scope29Wipe Or Fader Effects30WIPE/FADER30Program AE With Special Effects30PROGRAM AE30Snapshot (For Video Recording)31Motor Drive Mode31Auto Focus32Manual Focus32Exposure Control33Iris Lock33Backlight Compensation34White Balance Adjustment34Manual White Balance Adjustment34EDITING35Dubbing To Or From A VCR35Dubbing To Or From A Video Unit Equipped With A DV Connector (Digital Dubbing)36Connection To A Personal Computer37Audio Dubbing (GRD93/73/53 only)38Insert Editing (GRD93/73/53 only)38ADVANCED FEATURES24ADDITIONAL INFORMATION39TROUBLESHOOTING40Power40Video and D.S.C. Recording40Video and D.S.C. Playback40Advanced features41Other problems41Warning Indications43CAUTIONS45Battery Packs45Cassettes45Memory Cards (GRD93/73 only)45LCD Monitor46Main Unit46How To Handle A CD-ROM (GRD93/73/53 only)46REFERENCES39USER MAINTENANCE48After Use48Cleaning The Camcorder48SPECIFICATIONS49Camcorder49AC Adapter49INDEX50Controls51Connectors51Indicators51Other Parts51LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications52During Video Recording Only52During D.S.C. Recording Only (GRD93/73 only)52During Both Video And D.S.C. Recording52During Video Playback53During D.S.C. Playback (GRD93/73 only)53TERMS54Size: 3.56 MBPages: 56Language: EnglishOpen manual