User GuideTable of ContentsTABLE OF CONTENTS5ACCESSORIES6PRECAUTIONS FOR USE7STORAGE TIPS9PARTS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS10REMOTE CONTROL UNIT20CHARGING THE BATTERY21MOUNTING THE BATTERY22SUPPLYING POWER FROM THE AC ADAPTER22CASSETTE TAPES23ADJUSTING THE HAND STRAP24ATTACHING THE SHOULDER STRAP24MOUNTING THE LENS HOOD24VIEWFINDERS25SETTING THE CALENDAR27CHARGING THE INTERNAL BATTERY28SETTING THE ELECTRONIC SHUTTER29WHITE BALANCE AND BLACK BALANCE30ADJUSTING THE WHITE BALANCE30ADJUSTING THE BLACK BALANCE31ATW (AUTO TRACKING WHITE) FUNCTION31SETTING THE TIME DATA32SETTING THE USER'S BIT32SETTING THE TIME CODE33SCENE FILES34CHANGING THE SCENE FILE SETTINGS35SETTING MENUS37OPERATION METHOD37CONFIGURATION OF SETTING MENUS38SCENE FILE SCREEN39CAMERA SETUP SCREEN40SW MODE SCREEN40AUTO SW SCREEN41PLAYBACK FUNCTIONS SCREEN42RECORDING SETUP SCREEN43AV IN/OUT SETUP SCREEN44DISPLAY SETUP SCREEN45OTHER FUNCTIONS SCREEN46SCREEN DISPLAYS47CAMERA MODE AND VCR MODE47VCR MODE52SELECTING THE DISPLAY53CONNECTING EXTERNAL COMPONENTS54SHOOTING55PREPARATION AND INSPECTIONS55REGULAR SHOOTING55REC CHECK55FACE-TO-FACE SHOOTING56INDEX RECORDING56USING THE USER BUTTONS56INTERMITTENT RECORDING56BACKUP RECORDING57PROGRESSIVE SHOOTING58PLAYBACK59NORMAL PLAYBACK59TAPE BLANK SEARCH59VARIABLE SPEED SEARCH59INDEX SEARCH59CONDENSATION60VIDEO HEADS60TROUBLESHOOTING (Q&A)61POWER SUPPLY-RELATED PROBLEMS61BATTERY-RELATED PROBLEMS61PROBLEMS DURING NORMAL VIDEO RECORDING61PROBLEMS DURING VARIOUS KINDS OF VIDEO RECORDING62EDITING-RELATED PROBLEMS62DISPLAY-RELATED PROBLEMS62PLAYBACK-RELATED PROBLEMS (VIDEO)62PLAYBACK-RELATED PROBLEMS (AUDIO)63OTHER TYPES OF PROBLEMS63MAINTENANCE64SPECIFICATIONS65Size: 1.26 MBPages: 68Language: EnglishOpen manual
User GuideTable of ContentsImportant Safeguards3Contents5Read this first!7Accessories7Operating precautions8Checking the system operations10Items to prepare10Connect the AC power supply cord10Insert the Mini DV cassette tape10Turn on the camera11Start shooting11Check what you have shot (rec check)12Eject the tape12Turn off the unit13Disconnect the power cord13Adjusting the hand strap14Attaching the shoulder strap14Attaching the lens hood15Attaching the lens-cap strap15Cassette tapes15Description of parts16Camera-recorder16Remote control19The remote control20Insert the battery20Remote control setup20The battery21Charging21Attaching the battery22Detaching the battery22Viewfinder23Using the viewfinder23Using the LCD24Emphasizing outlines24Adjusting the screen display25Time data26Setting the calendar26Recharging the built-in battery27Setting user information27Setting the time code28Specifying the time code (TC PRESET)29Regular shooting31Preparation and inspections31Shooting in auto mode31Shooting techniques for different targets32Check what you have shot (rec check)32Finding specific scenes (image search)32Zoom32Low-angle shooting33Self-portrait shooting33Zebra pattern33Marker33ONE-SHOT recording34Changing the image size34Optical Image Stabilizer35Using the USER buttons35Backlight compensation35Index recording35Color bars35Adding effects to images35Backup recording36Switching to manual mode36Adjusting the volume while shooting36Shooting in progressive mode37Focus38Adjusting the shutter speed39Slow shutter mode40Synchro scan40Adjusting the white balance41White balance adjustments41Using presets42Black balance adjustments42Auto Tracking White (ATW)42Adjusting Iris, Gain, and Light Intensity43Iris adjustments43Adjusting the gain43Light intensity adjustments43Switching Audio Input44Using the built-in microphone44Using another microphone and audio equipment44Adjusting the recording level44Using scene files45Changing scene file settings45Transferring scene files47Playback48Adjusting the volume49Viewing images on a television49Checking the date and time49Variable-speed playback50Slow playback50Frame-by-frame playback50Fast-forward and rewind50Index search50Variable speed search51End search51Using the Counter52Counter display52Memory stop mode521394TC preset mode52Connecting external units53Headphones53External microphone53Digital video equipment54Television55Video deck55Audio dubbing56Dubbing58Analog input58Analog output59Digital input/output60Screen displays61Displays in CAMERA and VCR modes61In VCR mode only64Warnings64Setting the DISPLAY items65Using the setup menus66Using the setup menus66Initializing the menu settings67Setup menu structure68Camera mode menu68VCR mode menu68Setup menu list69SCENE FILE screen69CAMERA SETUP screen71SW MODE screen71AUTO SW screen72PLAYBACK FUNCTIONS screen73RECORDING SETUP screen74AV IN/OUT SETUP screen75DISPLAY SETUP screen76OTHER FUNCTIONS screen77OTHER FUNCTIONS screen78Before calling for service79Condensation82Tally lamp82System resetting82Video Heads83Cleaning83Storage Precautions84Specifications85Size: 5.12 MBPages: 88Language: EnglishOpen manual
