User ManualTable of ContentsTABLE OF CONTENTS8BEFORE USING10QUICK GUIDE10ACCESSORIES12PARTS IDENTIFICATION AND HANDLING12ATTACHING THE LENS CAP14THE GRIP BELT14USING THE LCD MONITOR15USING THE VIEWFINDER15POWER SUPPLY16CHARGING TIME AND RECORDABLE TIME17INSERTING/REMOVING A CASSETTE17INSERTING/REMOVING A CARD18TURNING THE CAMCORDER ON19SELECTING A MODE19HOW TO USE THE JOYSTICK20SWITCHING THE LANGUAGE21USING THE MENU SCREEN21SETTING DATE AND TIME22ADJUSTING THE LCD MONITOR/VIEWFINDER23USING THE REMOTE CONTROL (OPTIONAL)23RECORD MODE26CHECK BEFORE RECORDING26RECORDING ON A TAPE27RECORDING STILL PICTURES ONA CARD WHILE RECORDING IMAGE ONTO A TAPE28CHECK THE RECORDING28BLANK SEARCH FUNCTION28RECORDING STILL PICTURES ONTO A CARD (PHOTOSHOT)29ZOOM IN/OUT FUNCTION30RECORDING YOURSELF31QUICK START31BACKLIGHT COMPENSATION FUNCTION32MAGICPIX FUNCTIONS32SOFT SKIN MODE33TELE-MACRO FUNCTION33FADE IN/FADE OUT FUNCTION33WIND NOISE REDUCTION FUNCTION34SELF-TIMER RECORDING34RECORDING IMAGES FOR WIDE-SCREEN TVS34IMAGE STABILIZER FUNCTION35RAPIDFIRE CONSECUTIVE PHOTOSHOT35RECORDING IN VARIOUS SITUATIONS (SCENE MODE)36RECORDING IN NATURAL COLORS (WHITE BALANCE)37MANUAL FOCUS ADJUSTMENT38MANUAL SHUTTER SPEED/APERTURE ADJUSTMENT38PLAYBACK MODE40PLAYING BACK TAPE40SLOW-MOTION PLAYBACK/FRAME-BY-FRAME PLAYBACK40VARIABLE-SPEED SEARCH FUNCTION41PLAYBACK ON TV42PLAYING BACK CARD42DELETING FILES RECORDED ON A CARD43FORMATTING A CARD44PROTECTING FILES ON A CARD44WRITING THE PRINTING DATA ON A CARD (DPOF SETTING)44EDIT MODE45RECORDING FROM A TAPE ONTO A CARD45COPYING ONTO A DVD RECORDER OR A VCR (DUBBING)45USING THE DV CABLE FOR RECORDING (DIGITAL DUBBING)46AUDIO DUBBING47PRINTING PICTURES BY DIRECTLY CONNECTING TO THE PRINTER (PICTBRIDGE)48WITH A PC49CHECK BEFORE USE49USING THE CAMCORDER WITH A PC49CONNECTING COMPUTER AND CAMCORDER50USING AS A WEB CAMERA51DV DATA STREAMING FUNCTION54TO DISCONNECT USB CABLE SAFELY55IF YOU NO LONGER NEED DRIVER (UNINSTALL)56NOTES56MENU58MENU LIST58MENUS RELATED TO TAKING PICTURES60MENUS RELATED TO PLAYBACK60OTHER MENUS61OTHERS62INDICATIONS62WARNING/ALARM INDICATIONS63FUNCTIONS CANNOT BE USED SIMULTANEOUSLY64BEFORE REQUESTING REPAIR (PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS)65CAUTIONS FOR USE68EXPLANATIONS OF TERMS72SPECIFICATIONS73CAMCORDER ACCESSORY SYSTEM75CAMCORDER ACCESSORY ORDER FORM (FOR USA CUSTOMERS)76REQUEST FOR SERVICE NOTICE (USA ONLY)77LIMITED WARRANTY (FOR USA CUSTOMERS)78CUSTOMER SERVICES DIRECTORY79WARRANTY (FOR CANADIAN CUSTOMERS)80INDEX81SPANISH QUICK USE GUIDE/GUIA ESPANOLA PARA EL USO RAPIDO82Size: 5.68 MBPages: 84Language: EnglishOpen manual