Wewanttomakesureyouenjoyyournewcamcorder.If youhaveany
questions,call:
Camcorder Exchange Warranty ...........800-283-6503 (pages 74-75)
Customer Service ................................... 800-336-1900 (page 73)
Accessories ............................................. 800-338-0376 (pages 59-62)
Safety Information .............................. i
First Time Operation
• Assistance ....................................... 3
• Unpack the Camcorder and
Accessories ................................. 3
• Attach the Adapter/Charger ............ 4
• Adjust the Handstrap, Remove
Lens Cap and Attach
It to the Handstrap ....................... 4
• Insert a Tape .................................... 5
• Turn on the Camcorder ................... 5
• Use the LCD Monitor or
Viewfinder to See What
You Are Recording ..................... 6
• Set LIGHTAUTO/OFF/ON
Switch to AUTO ......................... 7
• Start and Stop Recording ................ 7
• Play Back What you Have
Recorded .................................... 8
• Set the CAMERA/OFF/VCR
Switch to OFF ............................ 8
• Close the LCD Monitor
and Replace the Lens Cap ...... :... 8
• Review Camcorder's
,Operating Controls ................ 9-10
Attach the Shoulder Strap .............. 11
Built-In Color Enhancement
Light .................................... 12-13
Power Your Camcorder
• Use the Adapter/Charger to
Power Your Camcorder ............ 14
• Use the Battery to Power
Your Camcorder .................. 15- i 9
• Use the Optional DCC096
Car Cord Adapter ..................... 19
Videocassettes
• Erase Protection ............................ 20
• Recording and Playback
Speed and Times ...................... 20
• Insert and Remove Cassettes ........ 21
• Cassette Care and Storage ............. 21
Date and Time Display
• Set the Time and Date ................... 22
• Record Time and Date, AUTO
Date, Auto TITLE, or Date ......... 23
• Charge the Built-in Clock
Battery ..................................... .23
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