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15
Getting Started
Step 1 Preparing the power sour
ce
Installing/removing the battery pack
To install the battery pack, slide it in and up in the direction of the arrow until it clicks.
To remove the battery pack
1
Slide the battery pack in the direction of arrow while pressing the battery
release button.
2
Slide the battery pack down.
2
1
BATT release button
14
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Table of Contents
Default Chapter
1
Digital Video Camera
1
Operating Instructions
1
Declaration of Conformity
2
Read this First
4
What You Can Do with Your DVD Handycam
4
What Is the Difference between DVD-R and DVD-RW
6
How to Prepare and Use Your DVD Handycam
8
Table of Contents
10
Getting Started
12
Using this Manual
12
Checking the Supplied Accessories
14
Step 1 Preparing the Power Source
15
Installing/Removing the Battery Pack
15
Charging the Installed Battery Pack
16
Showing the Remaining Battery Time - BATTERY INFO
18
Connecting to a Wall Outlet
18
Step 2 Turning on the Power
19
Step 3 Adjusting the LCD Screen and the Viewfinder
20
Adjusting the Angle and the Brightness of the LCD Screen
20
Adjusting the Viewfinder
22
Step 4 Setting the Date and Time
23
Simple Setting of the Clock Using a Time Difference
25
Step 5 Preparing a Disc for Recording
26
Shooting Movies/Still Images
28
Before Shooting
28
Shooting Movies
29
Selecting the Recording Mode
32
Using the Zoom Feature
33
Shooting with the Subject Checking the Image - Mirror Mode
34
Shooting Still Images
35
Selecting the Still Image Quality and Size
38
Shooting Images Continuously
41
Adjusting the Exposure
43
Adjusting the Exposure for Backlit Subjects - BACK LIGHT
43
Adjusting the Exposure Manually
43
Shooting in the Dark - Nightshot Plus, Etc
45
Using Nightshot Plus
45
Using Super Nightshot Plus
45
Using the Nightshot Light
46
Using Color Slow Shutter
46
Self-Timer Recording
47
On Shooting Movies
47
On Shooting Still Images
47
Shooting for the Wide-Screen TV - 16:9 Wide Mode
48
Adjusting the White Balance Manually
50
Shooting Techniques to Match Your Circumstances - PROGRAM AE
51
Focusing Manually
52
Shooting with Special Effects
53
Using Fader (for Movies Only)
53
Using Special Effects - Picture Effect/Digital Effect
54
Checking/Deleting the Last Scene
55
Checking the Last Scene - Review
55
Deleting the Last Scene (DVD-Rws Only)
55
Viewing the Recordings
56
Playing a Disc on Your Camcorder
56
Choosing and Viewing a Recording - Visual Index
56
To Stop Playback
57
Various Playback Modes
58
Displaying the Indicators During Playback - Display
59
Magnifying Recorded Images - PB ZOOM (Playback Zoom)
61
Playing Still Images Automatically - Slide Show
62
Viewing Recordings on TV
63
Finalizing a Disc for Other Players
64
Finalizing a Disc
64
Changing the Disc Title
67
Playing Back a Disc on a DVD Player, Etc
69
Playing Back a Disc on a Computer with a DVD Drive Installed
70
Recording on a Finalized Disc - Unfinalizing (VIDEO Mode DVD-Rws Only)
72
Recording Again on a Used Disc - Formatting (DVD-Rws Only)
74
Using a Disc in VR Mode (DVD-Rws Only)
76
Selecting the Playing Order on Your Camcorder - Playlist
76
Registering Movies or Still Images in the Playlist
76
Converting All the Still Images on a Disc to a Movie File - Photomovie
79
Erasing Unnecessary Scenes from the Playlist
80
Changing the Order Within the Playlist
82
Dividing a Movie Within the Playlist
84
Playing the Playlist
86
Editing the Original Data
87
Dividing a Movie
87
Deleting Movies/Still Images
89
- Viewing/Duplicating Discs/Editing the Recordings on Your Computer
91
Connecting Your Camcorder to Your Computer - Introduction
91
System Requirements
91
Installing the USB Driver
92
Installing Software
93
Connecting Your Camcorder to the Computer
94
Consulting the On-Line Help
98
Viewing Scenes Recorded on Your Computer
99
Viewing Scenes on the Disc
99
Making a Disc Copy - Disc Duplicating
101
Making a Disc Copy
101
Editing and Saving Scenes
102
Editing Movies
102
Saving the Movie on Your Computer
102
Creating an Original Disc
103
Making a Menu
103
Editing the Contents
104
Recording on a Disc
105
Connecting Your Camcorder to a TV and a VCR
106
Dubbing a Disc to a Tape
106
Connecting Your Camcorder to a VCR
106
Dubbing to a Tape
107
Dubbing a TV Program or Video Tape Onto a Disc
108
Connecting Your Camcorder to a TV or a VCR
108
Selecting the Video Jack to be Used on the TV or the VCR
108
Dubbing Onto a Disc
109
Customizing Your Camcorder
110
Changing the SETUP Display
110
Selecting the Option of each Item
111
Troubleshooting
118
Types of Trouble and Corrective Action
118
During Recording
121
Self-Diagnosis Display
125
Warning Indicators
126
Warning Messages
127
Additional Information
129
About the Disc
129
About the "Infolithium" Battery Pack
130
Using Your Camcorder Abroad
131
Maintenance Information and Precautions
132
Specifications
135
Parts and Controls/Index
137
Identifying Parts and Controls
137
Operation Indicators
144
Index
145
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Category
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Language
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