User ManualTable of ContentsTable of Contents5IMPORTANT INFORMATION2Important Safety Information2Important Safeguards3Supplied Accessories7Camcorder Controls8First-Time Operation10Installing the Lithium Cell in the Camcorder10Installing the Lithium Cell in the Remote Control10Attaching the AC Adapter/Battery Charger11Charging on the Docking Station12Inserting and Removing the Battery Pack13Powering the Camcorder from an AC Outlet14Powering the Camcorder from Your Car Battery15Inserting and Removing a Cassette16Controlling the Monitor Display17Using the On-Screen Menu18Warning Indicators20Setting the Area, Date, and Time21World Clock22Picture/Backlight Adjustments25Using the Hand Strap26Attaching the Shoulder Strap26Basic Operations Camera Recording27Easy Camera Recording with Full Auto27Zooming28Setting the Digital Zoom28Digital Quick Zoom (Extend Zoom)29Auto Focus29Backlight Compensation (BLC)30Gain-up (Cat’s Eye)30Digital Image Stabilization (DIS)31Macro Shots31Fade In and Fade Out32Recording with the Wide Screen (16:9)33Quick Return34Edit Search34Tips on Recording Positions35Hints for Better Shooting35Setting the Camcorder to Full Auto Mode36Recording the Date and Time36Remaining Recording Time Display37Remaining Battery Power Display37Basic Operations Playback38Playback38Volume Control38Fast Forward and Rewind38Using the Stand39Video Search39Still39Slow39Program Search40Using the Tape Counter41Counter Memory42Turning Off the LCD Monitor Backlight42Using the lnfrared Remote Control43Useful Features for Camera Recording44Self Recording44Manual Focus47Scene Menu (Program AE)48Setting the Shutter Speed49White Balance Lock50Manual Iris51Recording a Five-second Still Image (Snapshot)52Still Recording52Strobe Recording53Stopwatch53Lighting55Connections and Editing56Connection to TV Using the Docking Station56Connection to TV Using a VCR56Connections for Playback on a TV Using Audio/Video Jacks57Use the Camcorder to Play Back Tapes on a TV57Using the Optional SAV103 A/V Pack58Editing59Recording from an External Source60References61Fluorescent Lamp Backlight61Optional Accessories62Accessory Order Form63Use and Care66Trouble Checks70Specifications72Information to User72Customer Assistance and Service73Limited Warranty74Index76Size: 3.11 MBPages: 80Language: EnglishOpen manual