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Recording Programs
Using the Recording Programs .....................................................................43
Flexible Recording: Changing the Aperture and Shutter Speed ...............44
Special Scene: Recording Programs to Match Special Conditions ...............45
Adjusting the Picture: Exposure, Focus and Color
Manual Exposure Adjustment........................................................................46
Manual Focus Adjustment .............................................................................46
White Balance ...............................................................................................47
Image Effects.................................................................................................48
Still Image Recording Options
Selecting the Size and Quality of Still Images ...............................................49
Automatic Focus Priority................................................................................50
Other Functions
On-Screen Displays.......................................................................................50
Self Timer ......................................................................................................52
Digital Effects.................................................................................................52
Editing Functions
Managing Scenes
Adding Scenes to the Playlist ........................................................................54
Moving Scenes in the Playlist........................................................................55
Deleting Scenes ............................................................................................55
Dividing a Scene............................................................................................56
Managing the Disc
Protecting the Disc ........................................................................................57
Initializing the Disc.........................................................................................57
Changing the Disc Title .................................................................................58
Managing Photos
Erasing Photos ..............................................................................................59
Converting Photos into Photomovie Scenes .................................................60
Playing Back the Disc on an External Device
Finalizing the Disc .........................................................................................61
Playing Back your Disc on a DVD Player or a Computer’s DVD Drive .........62
Unfinalizing the Disc - Additional Recordings on a Finalized Disc ................63
External Connections
Connecting to a TV or VCR
Connection Diagrams ....................................................................................64
Playback on a TV Screen ..............................................................................65
Recording to a VCR or Digital Video Recorder .............................................65
Additional Information
Trouble?
Troubleshooting.............................................................................................66
List of Messages............................................................................................70
Do’s and Don’ts
Handling Precautions ....................................................................................72
Maintenance/Others ......................................................................................74
Using the Camcorder Abroad ........................................................................75
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