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Read this first ................................................. 2
What you can do with this unit ..................... 6
Names and Functions of Main Parts ............ 8
Power supply................................................ 15
Charging the battery .............................. 16
Inserting/removing the battery ............... 17
Charging and recording time ................. 18
Connecting to the AC outlet................... 20
Preparation of SD cards .............................. 21
Cards that you can use with this
unit......................................................... 21
Inserting/removing an SD card .............. 22
Turning the unit on/off................................. 23
Selecting a mode ......................................... 23
Using the LCD monitor/Viewfinder............. 24
Setting how to turn on/off the LCD
monitor and Viewfinder .......................... 24
Using the LCD monitor .......................... 24
How to use the touch screen ................. 25
LCD monitor adjustment........................ 26
Viewfinder adjustment ........................... 27
Recording yourself................................. 28
Setting date and time................................... 29
Using the menu screen ............................... 30
Formatting media................................... 32
Selecting a media to record ........................ 32
Recording motion picture with this
unit ................................................................ 33
Recording still pictures ............................... 34
Switching between Auto and Manual
Mode.............................................................. 36
Adjusting the Picture Quality...................... 38
Using the zoom ............................................ 40
Image Stabilizer Function ........................... 42
Focus ............................................................ 44
One Push AF ......................................... 47
Push AF................................................. 48
Focus Assist .......................................... 48
Manual Focus Assist.............................. 51
Focus Transition .................................... 52
White Balance...............................................55
Iris/Gain adjustment.....................................59
Iris adjustment........................................ 59
Gain adjustment..................................... 61
Manual shutter speed ..................................63
Audio Input ...................................................66
Switching Audio Input ............................ 66
Adjusting the audio input level ............... 68
Counter display ............................................70
Setting the Time Code ........................... 70
Setting the User Information .................. 72
Setting the Recording Counter............... 73
Synchronizing the time code with an
external device....................................... 73
USER button .................................................74
Setting the USER button........................ 74
Using the USER button.......................... 75
Functions of the USER button ............... 76
Useful functions ...........................................95
Color Bar Screen ................................... 95
ND filter .................................................. 96
Switching the screen indications/mode
information display ................................. 96
Using Operation Icons.................................97
Using of jog dial ...........................................98
Motion picture/Still picture playback .......101
Motion picture playback using
operation icon ...................................... 105
Useful functions .........................................106
Creating still picture from motion
picture .................................................. 106
Repeat Playback.................................. 107
Resuming the previous playback ......... 107
Playing back scenes or still pictures by
date ...................................................... 108
Deleting scenes/still pictures....................109
Protecting scenes/still pictures............. 110
Copying between SD cards....................... 111
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