GETTING STARTED
16
EN
MasterPage: Left
Auto/Manual Mode
Press
AUTO
button repeatedly to switch to auto/
manual recording mode. When manual mode is
selected, the indicator “
M
” appears on the LCD
monitor.
Auto Mode:
A
You can record using no special effects or
manual adjustments.
Manual Mode:
M
Manual recording is possible by setting various
functions.
Power-Linked Operation
When the Power Switch is set to “REC”, you can
also turn on/off the camcorder by opening/
closing the LCD monitor or pulling out/pushing in
the viewfinder.
INFORMATION:
The following explanations in this manual
supposes the use of LCD monitor in your
operation. If you want to use the viewfinder,
close the LCD monitor and pull out the
viewfinder fully.
The language on the display can be changed.
(
1
Set the Power Switch to
"REC" while pressing
down the Lock Button
located on the switch.
2
Open the LCD monitor
fully. (
pg. 20) Set the
recording mode to “
M
”.
3
Press
MENU
. The Menu Screen appears.
4
Press , ,
or
to
select
“DISPLAY”,
and press
SET
. The DISPLAY Menu appears.
5
Press , ,
or
to
select
“LANGUAGE”, and press
SET
.
6
Press
or
to select the desired
language, and press
SET
or
.
●
Press
whenever you
want to return to the
previous menu screen.
7
Press
MENU
. The
Menu Screen closes.
The date/time is recorded onto the tape at all
times, but its display can be turned on or off
during playback. (
1
Perform steps
–
2
Press , ,
or
to select “CLOCK ADJ.”,
and press
SET
. The date
display format is
highlighted.
3
Press
or
to select
the desired date display
format, and then press
SET
or . Select from
“
MONTH.DATE.YEAR”, “DATE.MONTH.YEAR” or
“YEAR.MONTH.DATE”
.
4
Press
or
to select the time display
format, then press
SET
or . Select from “24h”
or “12h”.
5
Set the year, month, date, hour and minute.
Press
or
to select the value, then press
SET
or . Repeat this step until you have input
all the settings.
●
Press
to return to the previous setting.
6
Press
MENU
. The Menu Screen closes.
VIDEO/MEMORY Switch Position
VIDEO:
Allows you to record on a tape or play back a
tape. If “REC SELECT” is set to “
/
”
pg. 35), still images are recorded both on
the tape and the memory card.
MEMORY:
●
Allows you to record in a memory card or
access data stored in a memory card.
●
When the Power Switch is set to “REC”, the
currently selected image size appears.
M
Language Settings
Date/Time Settings
LANGUAGE
0001
DEMO
ENGLISH
FRANÇAIS
DEUTSCH
ESPAÑOL
ITALIANO
LANGUAGE
M NTH
01
0
0
0 : 00
1 2 006
2 4h
.
.
DATE
YEAR
.
.
O
CLOCK ADJ .
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