User ManualTable of ContentsNotes and Safety Instructions12Getting to Know Your Camcorder17Features17Accessories Supplied with Camcorder18Front & Left View19Left Side View20Right & Top View21Rear & Bottom View22Remote Control23Preparation24Adjusting the Hand Strap24Hand Strap24Shoulder Strap24Attaching the Lens Cover24Lithium Battery Installation25Battery Installation for the Internal Clock25Battery Installation for the Remote Control25Connecting a Power Source26To use the AC Power Adapter and DC Cable26Using the Lithium Ion Battery Pack27Charging the Lithium Ion Battery Pack27Table of continuous Recording Time based on Model and Battery Type28Battery Level Display29Turning the OSD (On Screen Display) On/Off29OSD (On Screen Display) in REC/PLAY Modes30OSD (On Screen Display) in (Program)/ (Play) Modes31Using the Joystick32The Camcorder : System Menu Setting33Selecting the OSD Language33Setting the Clock34Setting the Wireless Remote Control Acceptance (Remote)35Setting the Beep Sound36Viewing the Demonstration37The Camcorder : Display Menu Setting38Adjusting the LCD Screen38Displaying the Date/Time39Setting the TV Display40The Camcorder : Basic Recording41Using the Viewfinder41Adjusting the Focus41Inserting and Ejecting a Cassette42Hints for Stable Image Recording43Recording with the LCD Screen43Recording with the Viewfinder43Various Recording Techniques44Making your First Recording45Using EASYQ Mode (for Beginners)46Record Search47Setting the Zero Memory48Self Record using the Remote Control49Zooming In and Out50Using the Tele Macro50Using the Fade In and Out51To Start Recording51To Stop Recording (use Fade In/Fade Out)51Using Back Light Compensation Mode (BLC)52Using the Color Nite53The Camcorder : Advanced54Use of various Functions54Setting Menu Items54Function availability in each Mode55Selecting the Record Mode56Selecting Audio Mode57Cutting Off Wind Noise (Wind Cut)58Setting the Shutter Speed & Exposure59Recommended Shutter Speeds when Recording59Auto Focus/Manual Focus60Auto Focusing60Manual Focusing60Setting the White Balance61Using Quick Menu: White Balance62Setting the Digital Image Stabilizer (DIS)63Using Quick Menu: Digital Image Stabilizer (DIS)64Programmed Automatic Exposure Modes (Program AE)65Setting the Program AE66Using Quick Menu: Program AE66Applying Digital Effects67Selecting the Digital Effects68Using Quick Menu: Digital Effects69Zooming In and Out with Digital Zoom70Selecting the Digital Zoom70Photo Image Recording71Searching for a Photo Image71The Camcorder : Playback72Playing Back a Tape You have recorded on the LCD Screen72Adjusting the LCD Bright/Color during Playback72Controlling Sound from the Speaker73Tape Playback74Playback on the LCD Screen74Playback on a TV Monitor74Connecting to a TV which has Audio/Video Input Jacks74Connecting to a TV which has no Audio and Video Input Jacks75Playback75Various Functions in PLAY Mode76Playback Pause76Picture Search (Forward/Reverse)76Slow Playback (Forward/Reverse)76Frame Advance (To play back frame by frame)77X2 Playback (Forward/Reverse)77Reverse Playback77Audio Dubbing78Dubbing Sound78Dubbed Audio Playback79IEEE 1394 Data Transfer80USB Interface82Digital Still Camera Mode : Preparation86Using the Mode Dial86Using the Memory Card86Memory Card Functions86Inserting a Memory Card87Ejecting a Memory Card87Number of Recordable Images/Time Length of Moving Image88Digital Still Camera Mode : F89Numbering Stored Pictures89Setting the Image Quality90Setting the Image Size91Setting the Menu Language92Setting the LCD Brightness93Setting the Clock94Setting the IMPRINT Option95Setting the Wireless Remote Control Acceptance (WLREMOTE)96Setting the Beep Sound97Setting the Shutter Sound97Use of various Functions98Digital Still Camera Mode : Basic Image Taking101Taking and Viewing Your First Photo101Taking Still Images101Taking Still Images: EASYQ Mode101Viewing Still Images102Viewing a Single Still Image102Viewing a Slide Show103Setting the QView Duration104Viewing a Still Image using the Quick Review104Viewing Multiple Images in Multiple Image View105Deleting Still Images and Moving Images105Deleting One Image in Multiple Image View105Deleting Image Using DELETE Menu106Delayed Recording ? Self Timer107MPEG Recording108Setting the Resolution and Frame Rate108Recording a Moving Image onto a Memory Card109MPEG Playback110To Playback a Recorded Moving Image110Digital Still Camera Mode : Advanced Techniques111Setting the Focus111Using the Built-In Flash112Available Flash Modes by Camera Mode113Setting the Focus Modes114Auto Focus Mode114Manual Focus Mode114Continuous Auto Focus Mode115Macro Mode116Setting the Exposure117Locking the Auto Exposure: AE LOCK117Setting the Auto Exposure Metering Options: SPOT AE or MULTI AE118SCENE Modes ? Preset Auto Exposure Modes119Manual Exposure Compensation120Setting the Aperture121Setting the Shutter Speed122Setting the White Balance123Setting the Preset White Balance123Setting the Manual White Balance124Setting the ISO Sensitivity125Using Digital Special Effects126Taking Multiple Images Using Auto Exposure Bracketing127Taking Multiple Images using Continuous Shot128Setting the Sharpness129Using the Digital Zoom130Zooming In130Zooming Out130Rotating a Stored Image131Resizing a Stored Image132Customizing Your Camera ? MySET Menu133Memorizing Your Current Settings133Loading Your Customized Settings134Customizing Your Camera ? Changing the Start-Up Image135Zooming & Trimming Recorded Images (Playback ZOOM) While Viewing136Zooming the Image136Trimming the Image136Protecting Stored Images137Formatting a Memory Card139Printing Your Images ? Using the PictBridgeTM140Connecting To a Printer140Selecting Images141Customizing Print Options142Printing Images143Printing Images Using DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) Settings144Resetting PictBridge Settings144Printing Your Images ? Using the DPOF (Digital Print Order Format)145Standard DPOF Setup145Index DPOF Setup146Print Size DPOF Setup146Printing DPOF Marked Images147Maintenance148Cleaning and Maintaining the Camcorder148After Using Your Camcorder148Cleaning For LCD Screen148Cleaning the Camera Body and Video Heads149Using Your Camcorder Abroad150Power Sources150Color System150Troubleshooting151Specifications154Index156Warranty(SEA users only)158Size: 10.9 MBPages: 160Language: EnglishOpen manual