User ManualTable of ContentsNotes and Safety Instructions6Getting to Know Your Camcorder11Features11Accessories Supplied with camcorder12Front & Left View13Left side View14Right & Top View15Rear & Bottom View16Remote control17OSD (On Screen Display in CAMERA and PLAYER modes)18OSD (On Screen Display in M.REC and M.PLAY modes)19Turning the OSD on/off (On Screen Display)19Preparation20How to use the Remote Control20Battery Installation for the Remote Control20Self Record using the Remote Control20Lithium Battery Installation21Adjusting the Hand Strap22Hand strap22Shoulder Strap22Attaching the Lens Cover22Connecting a Power Source23To use the AC Power adapter and DC Cable23To select the CAMCORDER mode23Using the Lithium Ion Battery Pack24Charging the Lithium Ion Battery Pack24Table of continuous recording time based on model and battery type25Battery level display26Inserting and Ejecting a Cassette27BASIC Recording28Making your First Recording28Selecting OSD LANGUAGE29Record Search (REC SEARCH)30Hints for Stable Image Recording31Recording with the LCD monitor31Recording with the Viewfinder31Adjusting the LCD32Using the VIEWFINDER33Adjusting the Focus33Playing back a tape you have recorded on the LCD34Adjusting the LCD during PLAY352 Controlling Sound from the Speaker35Advanced Recording36Use of various Functions36Setting menu items36Set the camcorder to CAMERA or PLAYER mode and M.REC or M.PLAY mode37Availability of functions in each mode38CLOCK SET39WL. REMOTE40DEMONSTRATION41PROGRAM AE42Setting the PROGRAM AE43WHT. BALANCE (WHITE BALANCE)44Zooming In and Out45Tele MACRO45Digital Zoom46DIS (Digital Image Stabilizer)47DSE (Digital Special Effects) SELECT48Selecting an effect49REC MODE50AUDIO MODE51WIND CUT52DATE/TIME53TV DISPLAY54Using Quick Menu55Setting the Quick menu56SHUTTER SPEED & EXPOSURE57SLOW SHUTTER(Low Shutter Speed)58EASY Mode (for Beginners)59AF/MF (Auto Focus/Manual Focus)60Auto Focusing60Manual Focusing60BLC (Back Light Compensation)61Fade In and Out62To Start Recording62To Stop Recording (use FADE IN / FADE OUT)62Audio dubbing63Dubbing sound.63Dubbed Audio Playback64PHOTO Image Recording65Searching for a PHOTO picture65NITE PIX (0 lux recording)66POWER NITE PIX67Using the VIDEO LIGHT68Various Recording Techniques69Playback70Tape Playback70Playback on the LCD70Playback on a TV monitor70Connecting to a TV which has Audio/Video input jacks70Connecting to a TV which has no Audio and Video input jacks71Playback71Various Functions while in PLAYER mode72Playback pause72Picture search (Forward/Reverse)72Slow playback (Forward/Reverse)72Frame advance (To play back frame by frame)73X2 Playback (Forward/Reverse )73Reverse playback73ZERO MEMORY74PB DSE (Playback Digital Special Effects)75PB ZOOM76Recording in PLAYER mode77IEEE 1394 Data Transfer78Transferring IEEE1394 (i.LINK)-DV standard data connections78Connecting to a DV device78Connecting to a PC78System requirements79Recording with a DV connection cable79USB interface80Transferring a Digital Image through a USB Connection80System Requirements80Installing DVC Media 5.1 Program81Using the “PC camera” function81Using the “Removable Disk” function82Using the “USB streaming” function82Connecting to a PC82Digital Still Camera mode83MEMORY STICK (Optional Accessory)83Memory Stick Functions83Inserting and ejecting the Memory Card84Structure of folders and files on the Memory Card85Image Format85Selecting the CAMCORDER mode85MEMORY FILE NUMBER86Selecting the image quality87Select the image quality87Number of images on the Memory Card87Recording Still images to a Memory Card in M.REC Mode88Recording images to a Memory Card88Recording an image from a cassette as a still image89Viewing Still images90To view a Single image90To view a slide show90To view the Multi Display91Copying still images from a cassette to Memory Card92Marking images for printing93Protection from accidental erasure94Deleting Still images95Formatting the Memory Card96Attention96MPEG RECORDING97Selecting the moving picture sizes98MPEG Playback99Maintenance100After finishing a recording100Cleaning and Maintaining the Camcorder101Cleaning the Video Heads101Using Your Camcorder Abroad102Power sources102Color system102Troubleshooting103Troubleshooting103Self Diagnosis Display103Moisture Condensation103Self Diagnosis Display in M.REC, M.PLAY mode104Specifications106INDEX107Warranty(SEA users only)108Accessories12AF/MF60Audio dubbing63AUDIO MODE51PB DSE75PHOTO copy92PHOTO quality87Battery Pack24PHOTO SEARCH65BLC61PROGRAM AE42Protection94Cassette27Cleaning101Quick Menu55CLOCK SET39Connecting71REC MODE50DATE/TIME53REC Search30DC Cable23Deleting95DEMONSTRATION41SHUTTER SPEED56DIS47DSE48Speaker35Still images90EASY Mode59Tele MACRO45EXPOSURE57TV DISPLAY54Fade62Formatting96Frame advance73Functions buttons14Hand Strap22WHT. BALANCE44WIND CUT52IEEE139478WL. REMOTE40ZERO MEMORY74Memory Card84Memory Stick83MPEG RECORDING97MPEG SIZE98Size: 4.54 MBPages: 113Language: EnglishOpen manual