User ManualTable of ContentsTABLE OF CONTENTS8BEFORE USING10QUICK GUIDE10ACCESSORIES12PARTS IDENTIFICATION AND HANDLING12THE ONE-TOUCH FREE-STYLE GRIP BELT14POWER SUPPLY15CHARGING TIME AND RECORDABLE TIME16TURNING THE CAMCORDER ON16SETTING DATE AND TIME17USING THE LCD MONITOR18USING THE VIEWFINDER18QUICK START19INSERTING/REMOVING A CASSETTE20INSERTING/REMOVING A CARD20SELECTING A MODE21HOW TO USE THE JOYSTICK22HELP MODE23SWITCHING THE LANGUAGE24USING THE MENU SCREEN24ADJUSTING LCD MONITOR/VIEWFINDER25USING THE REMOTE CONTROL26RECORD MODE28CHECK BEFORE RECORDING28RECORDING ON A TAPE29RECORDING CHECK30BLANK SEARCH FUNCTION30RECORDING STILL PICTURES ON A CARD WHILE RECORDING IMAGE ONTO A TAPE30RECORDING STILL PICTURES ONTO A CARD (PHOTOSHOT)31ZOOM IN/OUT FUNCTION32RECORDING YOURSELF33BACKLIGHT COMPENSATION FUNCTION33MAGICPIX FUNCTIONS34SOFT SKIN MODE34TELE MACRO FUNCTION35FADE IN/FADE OUT FUNCTION35WIND NOISE REDUCTION FUNCTION36AUTO GROUND-DIRECTIONAL STANDBY (AGS)36USING THE BUILT-IN FLASH36SELF-TIMER RECORDING37WIDE/4:3 FUNCTION38OPTICAL IMAGE STABLILIZER FUNCTION38RAPIDFIRE CONSECUTIVE PHOTOSHOT39RECORDING IN VARIOUS SITUATIONS (SCENE MODE)39RECORDING IN NATURAL COLORS (WHITE BALANCE)40MANUAL FOCUS ADJUSTMENT41MANUAL SHUTTER SPEED/APERTURE ADJUSTMENT42PLAYBACK MODE43PLAYING BACK TAPE43SLOW-MOTION PLAYBACK/FRAME-BY-FRAME PLAYBACK44VARIABLE-SPEED SEARCH FUNCTION44PLAYBACK ON TV45PLAYING BACK CARD45DELETING FILES RECORDED ON A CARD46FORMATTING A CARD47PROTECTING FILES ON A CARD47WRITING THE PRINTING DATA ON A CARD (DPOF SETTING)47EDIT MODE48RECORDING FROM A TAPE ONTO A CARD48COPYING ONTO A DVD RECORDER OR A VCR (DUBBING)48USING THE DV CABLE FOR RECORDING (DIGITAL DUBBING)49AUDIO DUBBING50PRINTING PICTURES BY DIRECTLY CONNECTING TO THE PRINTER (PICTBRIDGE)51WITH A PC52CHECK BEFORE USE52USING THE CAMCORDER WITH A PC52CONNECTING COMPUTER AND CAMCORDER53USING AS A WEB CAMERA54USING QUICK MOVIE MAGIC OR MOTIONDV STUDIO56USING ON MACINTOSH59TO DISCONNECT USB CABLE SAFELY60IF YOU NO LONGER NEED SOFTWARE OR DRIVER (UNINSTALL)60NOTES60MENU63MENU LIST63MENUS RELATED TO TAKING PICTURES65MENUS RELATED TO PLAYBACK65OTHER MENUS65OTHERS66INDICATIONS66WARNING/ALARM INDICATIONS67FUNCTIONS CANNOT BE USED SIMULTANEOUSLY68BEFORE REQUESTING REPAIR (PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS)69CAUTIONS FOR USE72EXPLANATION OF TERMS75SPECIFICATIONS77CAMCORDER ACCESSORY SYSTEM79CAMCORDER ACCESSORY ORDER FORM (FOR USA CUSTOMERS)80REQUEST FOR SERVICE NOTICE (USA ONLY)81LIMITED WARRANTY (FOR USA CUSTOMERS)82CUSTOMER SERVICES DIRECTORY83WARRANTLY (FOR CANADIAN CUSTOMERS)84INDEX85SPANISH QUICK USE GUIDE/GUIA ESPANOLA PARA EL USO RAPIDO86Size: 6.78 MBPages: 88Language: EnglishOpen manual
User ManualTable of ContentsTABLE OF CONTENTS8BEFORE USING10QUICK GUIDE10ACCESSORIES12PARTS IDENTIFICATION AND HANDLING12THE ONE-TOUCH FREE-STYLE GRIP BELT14POWER SUPPLY15CHARGING TIME AND RECORDABLE TIME16TURNING THE CAMCORDER ON16SETTING DATE AND TIME17USING THE LCD MONITOR18USING THE VIEWFINDER18QUICK START19INSERTING/REMOVING A CASSETTE20INSERTING/REMOVING A CARD20SELECTING A MODE21HOW TO USE THE JOYSTICK22HELP MODE23SWITCHING THE LANGUAGE24USING THE MENU SCREEN24ADJUSTING LCD MONITOR/VIEWFINDER25USING THE REMOTE CONTROL26RECORD MODE28CHECK BEFORE RECORDING28RECORDING ON A TAPE29RECORDING CHECK30BLANK SEARCH FUNCTION30RECORDING STILL PICTURES ON A CARD WHILE RECORDING IMAGE ONTO A TAPE30RECORDING STILL PICTURES ONTO A CARD (PHOTOSHOT)31ZOOM IN/OUT FUNCTION32RECORDING YOURSELF33BACKLIGHT COMPENSATION FUNCTION33MAGICPIX FUNCTIONS34SOFT SKIN MODE34TELE MACRO FUNCTION35FADE IN/FADE OUT FUNCTION35WIND NOISE REDUCTION FUNCTION36AUTO GROUND-DIRECTIONAL STANDBY (AGS)36USING THE BUILT-IN FLASH36SELF-TIMER RECORDING37WIDE/4:3 FUNCTION38OPTICAL IMAGE STABLILIZER FUNCTION38RAPIDFIRE CONSECUTIVE PHOTOSHOT39RECORDING IN VARIOUS SITUATIONS (SCENE MODE)39RECORDING IN NATURAL COLORS (WHITE BALANCE)40MANUAL FOCUS ADJUSTMENT41MANUAL SHUTTER SPEED/APERTURE ADJUSTMENT42PLAYBACK MODE43PLAYING BACK TAPE43SLOW-MOTION PLAYBACK/FRAME-BY-FRAME PLAYBACK44VARIABLE-SPEED SEARCH FUNCTION44PLAYBACK ON TV45PLAYING BACK CARD45DELETING FILES RECORDED ON A CARD46FORMATTING A CARD47PROTECTING FILES ON A CARD47WRITING THE PRINTING DATA ON A CARD (DPOF SETTING)47EDIT MODE48RECORDING FROM A TAPE ONTO A CARD48COPYING ONTO A DVD RECORDER OR A VCR (DUBBING)48USING THE DV CABLE FOR RECORDING (DIGITAL DUBBING)49AUDIO DUBBING50PRINTING PICTURES BY DIRECTLY CONNECTING TO THE PRINTER (PICTBRIDGE)51WITH A PC52CHECK BEFORE USE52USING THE CAMCORDER WITH A PC52CONNECTING COMPUTER AND CAMCORDER53USING AS A WEB CAMERA54USING QUICK MOVIE MAGIC OR MOTIONDV STUDIO56USING ON MACINTOSH59TO DISCONNECT USB CABLE SAFELY60IF YOU NO LONGER NEED SOFTWARE OR DRIVER (UNINSTALL)60NOTES60MENU63MENU LIST63MENUS RELATED TO TAKING PICTURES65MENUS RELATED TO PLAYBACK65OTHER MENUS65OTHERS66INDICATIONS66WARNING/ALARM INDICATIONS67FUNCTIONS CANNOT BE USED SIMULTANEOUSLY68BEFORE REQUESTING REPAIR (PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS)69CAUTIONS FOR USE72EXPLANATION OF TERMS75SPECIFICATIONS77CAMCORDER ACCESSORY SYSTEM79CAMCORDER ACCESSORY ORDER FORM (FOR USA CUSTOMERS)80REQUEST FOR SERVICE NOTICE (USA ONLY)81LIMITED WARRANTY (FOR USA CUSTOMERS)82CUSTOMER SERVICES DIRECTORY83WARRANTLY (FOR CANADIAN CUSTOMERS)84INDEX85SPANISH QUICK USE GUIDE/GUIA ESPANOLA PARA EL USO RAPIDO86Size: 6.52 MBPages: 88Language: EnglishOpen manual
Operating GuideTable of ContentsQuick Guide10Accessories12Parts identification and handling12The one-touch free-style grip belt14Power supply15Charging time and recordable time16while recording image onto a tape30Turning the Camcorder on16Setting date and time17(Photoshot)31Using the LCD monitor18Using the viewfinder18Quick Start19Inserting/removing a cassette20Inserting/removing a card20Selecting a mode21How to use the joystick22Help mode23Switching the language24Using the menu screen24Adjusting LCD monitor/viewfinder25Using the remote control26Optical image stabilizer function38RapidFire Consecutive Photoshot39(Scene mode)39(White balance)40Manual focus adjustment41Playing back tape43Menus related to taking pictures65frame-by-frame playback44Variable-speed search function44Playback on TV45Playing back card45Deleting files recorded on a card46Indications66Formatting a card47Protecting files on a card47(DPOF setting)47(Problems and solutions)69Cautions for Use72Explanation of terms75Recording from a tape onto a card48Camcorder Accessory System79(Dubbing)48(For USA Customers)80(Digital Dubbing)49Audio dubbing50Customer Services Directory83printer (PictBridge)51Index85Check before Use52Guía española para el uso rápido86Using the Camcorder with a PC52Connecting Computer and Camcorder53Using as a Web camera54MotionDV STUDIO56Using on Macintosh59To disconnect USB cable safely60(Uninstall)60Notes600 Lux MagicPix Function34RapidFire Consecutive Photoshot394:3 Function38Recording Check30Recording Speed28Remaining Tape Time66Aperture42Remote Control26Audio Dubbing50Repeat Playback43Auto Ground-Directional Standby (AGS)36Request for Service Notice (USA Only)81Backlight Compensation33Scene mode39Black Balance40SD Memory Card61Blank Search30Self-Recording33Self-timer Recording37Camcorder Accessory Order Form80Shutter Speed42Card Playback45Slow Motion Playback44Charging the Battery15Soft Skin Mode34Condensation72Sound Volume43Customer Services Directory83SP/LP Mode28Sports Mode39Spotlight Mode39Date/Time Setting17Surf & Snow Mode39Digital Dubbing49Digital Zoom33DPOF Setting47Tele Macro Function35Dubbing48Variable Speed Search44Erasure Prevention Slider20Video Head Clogging72Fade35Flash36Formatting47White Balance40Frame-by-frame playback44Wide Function38Wind noise reduction function36Help mode23Zoom32Zoom Microphone33Limited Warranty (Canada)84Limited Warranty (USA)82Low Light Mode39MagicPix Function34Manual Focus41Mega Optical Image Stabilizer38Mode Dial21MotionDV STUDIO56Photoshot31PictBridge51Portrait Mode39Quick Movie Magic56Quick Start19Size: 6.76 MBPages: 88Language: EnglishOpen manual
Operating GuideTable of ContentsGuide sommaire10Accessoires12Identification des pièces et manipulation12Courroie de la poignée de style libre14Source d’énergie15d’enregistrement16bande31Mise sous tension du caméscope16Paramétrage de la date et de l’heure17(PhotoShot)31Fonction zoom avant/arrière33(ou ACL)18Utilisation du viseur18Démarrage rapide19Insertion/retrait d’une cassette20Insertion/retrait d’une carte20Sélection d’un mode21Comment utiliser la manette22de fermeture36Mode aide23Changement de la langue24Utilisation de l’écran de menu24Réglage de l’écran ACL/viseur25Utilisation de la télécommande26Prise de vues en rafale RapidFire40(Mode scène)40(Balance des blancs)41Réglage manuel de la mise au point42ouverture43Lecture d’une bande44Menus liés à la prise de photos69lecture image par image45Fonction de recherche à vitesse variable45Lecture sur un téléviseur46Lecture sur carte47Indicateurs70sur une carte48Formatage d’une carte49Protection des fichiers sur une carte49simultanément72sur une carte (Paramètres DPOF)49(Problèmes et solutions)73Précautions à prendre77Explication des termes81Spécifications83d’une cassette50Garantie86magnétoscope (Doublage)50(Doublage numérique)51Doublage audio52direct de l’imprimante (PictBridge)53Vérifiez avant l’utilisation55Utilisation du logiciel avec un ordinateur55Utilisation comme caméra Web57STUDIO60Utilisation sur Macintosh63Déconnexion du câble USB64Désinstallation du pilote ou du logiciel64Remarques65Microphone directionnel33Auto enregistrement34Mise au point manuelle42Mise en attente de l’anti enregistrement37Balance des noirs42Mode de lissage de la carnation35Mode èrclairage faible40Caméra Web57Mode mer et neige40Carte mémoire SD66Mode portrait40Chargement de la batterie15Mode projecteur40Compensation de lumière en contre-jour34Mode scène40Condensation77Mode SP/LP28Contrôle enregistrement30Mode sports40Molette de sélection de mode21MotionDV STUDIO60Dépmarrage rapide19Doublage50Doublage audio52Obstruction des têtes vidéo77Doublage numérique51Ouverture43Durée bande restante70Paramétrage date/heure17Paramètres DPOF49Enregistrement avec retardateur38PhotoShot31Équilibre des blancs41PictBridge53Prise de vues en rafale RapidFire40Flash37Fonction 4/339Quick Movie Magic60Fonction MAGICPIX34Fonction MAGICPIX à 0 lux34Recherche à vitesse variable45Fonction panoramique39Recherche des blancs30Fonction réduction du bruit du vent36Répétition lecture44Fonction télé-macro35Fondu36Télécommande26Formatage49Garantie86Vitesse d’enregistrement28Guide de fonctionnement23Vitesse d’obturation43Volume sonore44Languette de prévention d’effacement20Lecture image par image45Zoom33Lecture ralentie45Zoom numérique33Lecture sur carte47Size: 6.67 MBPages: 88Language: FrançaisOpen manual
