Table
of
contents
Introduction
Using this Manual 5
Checking the Supplied Accessories 9
Components Guide 10
Screen Displays 14
Preparation
Step
1:
Preparing the Power Supply 16
Step
2:
Loading a Cassette 19
Step
3:
Inserting a Memory Card 20
Step
4:
Preparing the Camcorder
21
Step
5:
Using the Wireless Controller. 22
Step
6:
Installing the Backup Battery 23
Step
7:
Adjusting the LCD Screen 24
Step
8:
Changing the Display Language 25
Step
9:
Setting the Time Zone, Date and Time 26
Basic Functions
Recording
Recording Movies on a Tape 28
Recording on a Memory Card
31
Zooming 34
Widescreen
TV
Recording (16:9) 36
Tips for Better Recording 37
Playback
Playing Back a Tape 38
Playing Back a Memory Card 40
Adjusting the Volume
41
Playing Back on a TV Screen 42
Advanced Functions
Recording Programs
Using the Recording Programs 44
P Using the Program AE Mode 47
Recording
Adjusting the Exposure Manually 48
Adjusting the Focus Manually 49
Using the LED Light.
51
Using the Self-Timer
52
Using an External Microphone 53
Changing the Settings (1)
Changing the Settings with the FUNC. Button 54
List
of
Menu Items (FUNC.) 55
Setting the White Balance 56
Selecting an Image Effect.
58
Using Digital Effects 59
Changing the Settings (2)
Changing the Settings with the Setup Menus 64
List
of
Menu Items (Setup Menus) 65
Using the Wind Screen 70
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