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Introduction
Enjoying High-Definition Video ....................................................................... 5
About this Manual ........................................................................................... 9
Getting to Know the Camcorder
Supplied Accessories.................................................................................... 11
Components Guide ....................................................................................... 12
Screen Displays ............................................................................................ 15
Preparations
Getting Started
Charging the Battery Pack ............................................................................ 18
Inserting and Removing a Tape .................................................................... 20
Inserting and Removing a Memory Card ...................................................... 20
Preparing the Camcorder.............................................................................. 21
The Wireless Controller ................................................................................ 21
Adjusting the LCD Screen............................................................................. 22
Using the Menus
Selecting an Option from the FUNC. Menu .................................................. 23
Selecting an Option from the Setup Menus .................................................. 23
First Time Settings
Changing the Language................................................................................ 24
Changing the Time Zone............................................................................... 24
Setting the Date and Time ............................................................................ 25
Basic Functions
Recording
Recording Movies ......................................................................................... 26
Recording Still Images .................................................................................. 27
Zooming ........................................................................................................ 28
Playback
Playing Back Movies..................................................................................... 29
Adjusting the Volume: Speaker and Headphones......................................... 30
Locating the End of the Last Scene .............................................................. 32
Locating Scenes by Recording Date............................................................. 32
Viewing Still Images ...................................................................................... 33
Magnifying the Playback Image .................................................................... 34
Advanced Functions
Menu Options Lists
FUNC. Menu Options.................................................................................... 35
Setup Menus ................................................................................................. 37
Camera Setup (Digital Zoom, Image Stabilizer, etc.) .......................... 37
Recording/Video Input Setup
(HD Standard, DV Recording Mode, etc.) ........................................ 38
Card Operations (Initialization, Erase All Images, etc.) ...................... 40
Playback/Video Output Setup
(Playback Standard, Component Video Out, DV Out etc.)............... 40
Display Setup (LCD Brightness, Language, etc.) ............................... 43
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