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Page 1: ...ISHI Video Camcorder 8ram COLOR LCD SCL810 L860 L870 Hi SCL810 L860 L870 Owner s Instruction Book Before operating the unit please read this instruction book thoroughly and retain it for future reference El ...

Page 2: ...ng time table 24 Battery Level Display 25 Inserting andEjecting a Cassette 26 Makin_ Your First Recording 27 Hints TorStable Image Recording 29 Recording wit_ LCD Mooi or 29 Recording with Viewfinder 29 Adustingajthe LCD 30 Adjustin_ Focus of the VIEWFINDER 31 Playingr_ack a tape on the LCD 32 Ad usting the LCD daring PLAY 33 Controlling the Sound from the Speaker 33 Viewing a Still Picture 33 Pic...

Page 3: ... the Date Tgle color 55 Lighting Techniques 56 To watch with LCD 57 To watch with TV monitor 57 Various Functions in PLAYER mode 59 Adjusting the LCD 60 Setting the Speaker ON OFF 60 DSE in PLAYER mode 60 Multi Playback Using the PAL60System 61 Installing USB Media 2 0 Program 63 Cleaning and Takingcare of the Camcorder 66 Cleaning theViewfinder 66 Cleaning the LCD Panel 66 Cleaning the Video Head...

Page 4: ...ctsthe LCD screento the Camcorder 1 LCDscreenclosed 2 Standard recordingby using the LCDscreen 3 Makinga recordingby looking at the LCDscreenfrom the top 4 Makinga recordingby looking at the LCDscreenfrom the front 5 Makinga recordingwith the LCD screenclosed 1 2 4 96 5 t Donot let the LENSpoint towardthe sun Directsunlightcan damagethe CCD ChargeCoupled Device A ...

Page 5: ...m inside the camcorder for example When you take the camcorder from cold temperature outside to warm temperature inside during the winter When you take the camcorder from cool temperature inside to hot temperature outside during the summer 2 If the DEW protectionfeatureis activated leavethe camcorder in a dry warm roomwith the cassette compartmentopened and the battery removed 3 If the DEW protect...

Page 6: ...ck might damageit Whenthe battery reachesthe end of its life pleasecontact your localdealer The batterieshave to bedealt with as chemicalwaste Warning Keepthe LITHIUMBATTERYout of the reachof children Should the battery be swallowed consulta doctorimmediately t The lithiumbattery maintainsthe dock function TITLE CUSTOMfunctionand presetcontentsmemory even if the battery packor AC power adapteris r...

Page 7: ...laced in the forwarddirection It is very importantto adjust the hand strap for better recording see page 20 Do not insert your hand in the hand strap forcibly the bucklemay bedamaged Toensure normal recordingand clear picture clean the video heads Whenplayingbackthe pictures if they are noisy or hardly visible the video heads maybe dirty If this happens cleanthe video heads with a dry type cassett...

Page 8: ...LOW INSTRUCTIONS All operating and maintenance instructions should be followed 5 CLEANING Unplug this CAMCORDER from the wall outlet before cleaning Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners Use a dry cloth used for dusting cabinets 6 ATTACHMENTS Do not use attachments not recommended by the CAMCORDER productmanufacturer as they may be hazardous A 7 WATER AND MOISTURE Do not use this CAMCORDER near wa...

Page 9: ...nding type plug a plug having a third grounding pin If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet try reversing the plug If the plug still fails to fit contact your electrician to replace your outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug 12 POWER CORD PROTECTION Power supplycords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed u...

Page 10: ...or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel 19 DAMAGE REQUIRING SERVICE Unplug this CAMCORDER from the wail outlet and refer servicingto qualified service personne under the following conditions a When the power supply cord or plug is damaged b If any liquidhas been spilled onto or objects have fallen into the CAMCORDER...

Page 11: ...s for propergrounding and in particular specifies that the cable ground sha_lbe connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical USER INSTALLER CAUTION Your authority to operate this FCC certified equipment could be voided if you make changes or modifications not expressly approved by this party responsible for compliance to part 15 FCC rules A ...

Page 12: ... the type of scene to befilmed see page 42 The DiS compensatesfor unstableimages caused by hand shake particularlyat high magnification see page 39 Zooming is a recording echniqaetha le s you chanqethe size of the sabjec in the picture Formore professionaIrecordings usethe zoomfunction see page 34 Zooms more than 22x are performeddigitally see page 35 The macrofunction allowsyouto record yoursubje...

Page 13: ... REC SEARCH _ worksinSTANDBYmode seepage 28 REW works in PLAYER mode see page 59 4 REC SEARCH _ FF REC SEARCH _ worksin STANDBYmode seepage 28 FF works in PLAYER mode see page 59 5 DATE TIME STOP DATE TIME works in CAMERA mode see page 47 STOP works in PLAYER mode see page 58 6 TAPE EJECT see page 26 Use when ejectingthe tape 7 EVF Electronic Viewfinder 8 MIC MIC works in CAMERA mode g Remote Sens...

Page 14: ...orksin MENU mode MF works in CAMERA mode see page 40 16 UP DOWNdial VOLUME UP DOWNdial works inMENU mode see page 30 VOLUMEworks in PLAYERmode see page 60 17 S VIDEOout 18 PROGRAMAE see page 42 PROGRAMAE AutoExposure worksin CAMERA mode A 19 DSE seepage 44 DSEworksin CAMERAand PLAYERmode 20 SPEAKER see page 60 Speaker worksin PLAYERmode 21 Lithium Battery see page 21 22 LCD open 23 FADE see page 5...

Page 15: ...RA Select to record OFF Select to turn off the camcorder PLAYER Select to playback 32 START STOP see page 28 START STOP works in CAMERA mode 31 POWER Switch 39 USB JACK SCL870 only SCL860 L870 only S Cap 30 Hand Strap 33 External MIC SCLS60 L870 only see page 72 34 DC Jack see page 22 35 Battery Pack Compartment see page 23 36 BATTERY EJECT 37 SNAP SHOT D ZOOM SNAP SHOT works in CAMERA mode SCL860...

Page 16: ... only see page 39 Indicates DIS is activated C Battery level see page 25 Indicates the power left in the battery d Manual Focus see page 40 Indicates manual focus is on Auto Focus is not displayed e BLC see page 41 Indicates BLC is activated f ProgramAE see page42 IndicatesProgramAE mode is activated _ _ _ _ _7 g Self recordwaitingtimer SCL860 L870only see page 19 Indicates10second timer h Self re...

Page 17: ... OUTDOOR _ _ O Talpee counter Indicates amount of the tape used p Operation mode Indicatesthe operation mode is activated The operation modes are STBY REC STOP PLAY _ FF m m REW EJECT q Hi8 see page 58 nd cates you are us ng H8 tape when recording or playing back r DEW _ condensation see page 71 Moni ors the moisture condensation s Digital zoom see page 35 ndicates d g ta zoomis achvated t Snap Sh...

Page 18: ...ry for RemoteControl see page 19 SCL860 L870only LithiumBattery for Clock TYPE CR2025 see page 21 9 Software CD SCL870only 10 USBCable SCL870only 11 USBAUDIO Cable SCL870 only 12 S VIDEOcable see page 58 A _ AC Power Adapter AD44 00038A 4 AUD ON DEO Cable AD39 40200A 7 Remote ConttoZ AD59 00062A 10 USB Cable AD39_30073A 12 V_DEO cane AC3E_42001Z 2 AC cor_ AD39 00028A 5 Shoulder Strap AD63_30202A 8...

Page 19: ...8 12 9 7 10 Youmust insert or replacethis battery when Youpurchasethecamcorder The remotecontroldoesn t work Insert Lithium Battery followingthe and markings Be carefu not to reversethe polarity of the battery The Self Timer function on the remote control allows you to start and stop recording automatically recordingyourself Twooptions are available WNT 10S SELF 30S wait 10 seconds foUowedby 30sec...

Page 20: ...lected SELF END press START STOPagain when youwish to stop recording Note Whenrecordingwith the timer youcan press START STOPbuttonagain to cancelthe function It is very important to adjustthe hand strap for better recording The hand strap enablesyou to Holdthe camcorder in a stable comfortable position Pressthe Zoom and the red Record buttonwithout having to changethe positionof your hand 1 Pullo...

Page 21: ...ut 8 10 months under normal operation from the time of installation 4 When the lithium battery becomes weak or dead the date time indicator flashes for about 5 seconds when you set the power switch GoCAMERA When this occurs replace the lithium battery with type CR2025 1 Takeoat the holder fromthe lithiumbattery compartment 2 Insertthe _ side of the lithium batterytoward the bottom of the holder 3 ...

Page 22: ...nnect the other end of the DC cableto DC jack of the camcorder 4 To set the camcorderto the CAMERAmode a Holddown the tab of the powerswitch and push the switchto CAMERAmode b Makesure that the LensCap is open c Open the LCD monitor and make sure that the image appearsin the LCDmonitor The LCD monitor is turned onautomaticaltywhen it s opened more than 30 degrees Note if the adapter is used next t...

Page 23: ...ingand begin recharging Blinkingonce a second indicates lessthan 50 hasbeen charged Blinkingtwice a second indicates 50 75 has been recharged Blinkingthree timesa second Indicates75 100 has been recharged Blinkingstops and stays on Recharginghas been completed On for a second and off for a second Indicatesthere is an error Resetthe battery packand DC cable 5 If recharging is completed separatethe ...

Page 24: ...minutes 4 The continuous recording times given in the table are approximate Actual recording time depends on usage Notes The battery packshould be rechargedin a room temperaturethat is between0 C 32 F and 40 C 104 F It should neverbecharged ina room temperaturethat is below 0 C 32 F The lifeand capacity of the battery packwill be reducedif it is used in temperaturesbelow0 C evenwhen it is fully re...

Page 25: ...ions The recordingtime becomesvery short in a cold environment The continuousrecordingtime in the operating instructionsis measuredunder the conditionof usinga fully chargedbattery packat 25 C 77 F As the environmentaltemperatureand conditionsmaybe differentwhen you actuallyuse the camcorder the remainingbattery timemay not bethe same as the approximatecontinuous recordingtimesgiven in these instr...

Page 26: ...ansparentwindowfacingoutward and the protectiontab towardthe top 2 Press the PUSHmark untilthe compartmentclicks into place Note Whenyou have recordeda cassette that you wishto keep you can protectitfrom being accidentallyerased a Recording Impossible Protection Push the red tab on the cassette to cover uptheopening b Recording possible If you nolongerwish to keep the recordingon the cassette push...

Page 27: ...ayedin the OSD if the red tab of the cassette is opened STANDBYwill not be displayed Did youopen the LENSCAP Make sure the imageyouwant to record appearsin the LCD monitor Make sure the battery leveIindicatesthatthere is enough remainingpowerfor recording see page 25 We recommendthat beginners whoare usingthe camcorderfor the first time switchthe EASYmodeon see page 37 a Tostart recording press th...

Page 28: ...nview a recordedpicture withthe RECSEARCH _ G function in STANDBYmode REC SEARCH G allowsyou to reverseand REC SEARCH _ allows youto forward for as long as youkeep pressing REC SEARCH_ _ t If you pressthe RECSEARCH _ button briefly in STANDBYmode your camcorderwill play backin reversefor 3 secondsand returnto the original position aatomatica ly A ...

Page 29: ...ng Youcan leanagainst a watI or on a tablefor greater stability Do not forgetto breathegently 5 Use the LCDframe as a guide to determinethe horizontalplane 6 Wheneverpossible usea tripod 1 Hold the camcorderfirmly with the hand strap see page 20 2 Placeyour right elbowagainst your side 3 Placeyour left hand under the camcorder to support it Do not touch the built in microphone 4 Choose a comfortab...

Page 30: ...at the battery packis in peace 2 Set the powerswitchto CAMERAmode seepage 22 3 Open the LCD monitor then the LCDwill turn on 4 Press the MENU ON OFFbutton the MENUlist will be displayed 5 Turnthe UP DOWNdial to LCD ADJUST 6 Press ENTER The LCD ADJUST MENU will be displayed 7 Turnthe UP DOWNdial to adjust the LCD brightness 8 Press ENTER The cursorwill moveto the nextitem A _15 OFF ZOOM OFF P_P OFF...

Page 31: ...furtheradjustment repeatsteps 7 8 9 11 Pressthe MENU ON OFFbuttonto end the setting Notes If you don t press a button within 30seconds the setting will disappear The MENU ON OFFfunctionwill not operate in EASY mode ENGLISH 1 Use the focusadjustmentknobof the VIEWFINDERto focus the picture A ...

Page 32: ...playedon the OSD Adjust the angle of the LCDmonitor and set the brightnessor the color if necessary 4 Pressthe REW buttonto rewindthe tape to the beginning To stop REWIND pressthe STOP button Camcorderstopsautomaticallyafter rewinding 5 Press the IHI PLAY STILL button to start playback You can see the video you recorded on the LCD To stop the PLAY operation press the STOP button Note You can a so ...

Page 33: ...nd Speaker are turned off 4 If the speaker does not work properly check the following Is the LCD monitor closed Is the volume adjusted to a low level Is the speaker off see page 60 Notes Lower the volume if vibration from the built in speaker causes screen disturbance Volume display will automatically disappear 2 seconds after adjusting PLAY STILL Press IHI PLAY STILL button during playback To res...

Page 34: ...E TELE Usethese featuresfor differentshots pleasenote that overuse of the zoomfeaturecan lead to unprofessional lookingresults and a reductionof battery packusage time 1 Move the zoom lever a little for a gradual zoom move it further for a high speed zoom Your zooming is monitored on the OSD 2 T Telephoto side Subjectappearscloser 3 W Wideangle side Subjectappearsfurther away Note MACRO If you can...

Page 35: ... the power switchto CAMERAmode see page 22 Open the LCD monitor and adjust the LCDmonitor so as to see comfortably 2 Make sure thatthe DIGITALZOOM featureis on see page 36 3 When youmovetheZOOM leverto the T side the picturewill be enlarged within 22x minimumto 880x maximumZOOM This is the DIGITALZOOMboundary m_ H880 _shows the digital zoom area shows the optical zoom area 4 If youdo not wantto us...

Page 36: ... LCD ADSUST _ IS _F D _i_ M_ i i_ii_ii_ii_i _ _i _ _ LPIP OFF J DISPLAY ON WHITE 8AL AUTO WL REMOCON ON NEXT MENU 1 LCZI AD JUST _lS F_ D _i_ M_ i i_ii_ii_ii_i _ _i _ ii_ I ISPLA ON WHITE BAL_ _____UTO WL REMOCON _ _ ON N T_ MENU 1 Set the power switchto CAMERAmode 2 PressD ZOOMON OFF button The DIGITALZOOM indicatorswill bedisplayed onthe screen and DIGITAL ZOOM function will operate 3 Todeactiva...

Page 37: ...played as the camcorderstarts to run The word EASY will appearon the LCD at the same time However the Date Timewill only be seen if it has been previously set DiS _ wilt be displayedon SCL860 L870only _ F STB_ XXXXX EASY JAN 31 3 Pressthe START STOPbuttonto start recording Recordingwill begin usingthe basic automatic environmentsettings 4 Pressingthe EASY buttonagain turns the EASY modeoff The cam...

Page 38: ...OM OFF PIp OFF DISPLAY ON WHITE 3AL AUTO WL REMOCON ON NEXT MENU MENU CLOCK SET TITLE SET T_TLE OFF D_ITLE COLOR WHITE E_Whee the CUSTOMSET is set as follows r CUSTOM SETTING D_S ON Pip ON DZOOM ON _HrTEBA_ rNDooa_Pressingthe CUSTOMbutton DATE TIM DATEYFIME TITLE C2_TINUE displays P G M DSE SELECT S_FA kEX_T MENU J 880x 0 0003 SEPIA CUSTOM CONGRATULATIONS TLE Aoj CON rINUE JAN 12003 7 Pressthe STA...

Page 39: ... 1 Setthe powerswitchto CAMERAmode Seepage 22 Open the LCD monitorand adjust itto see comfortably 2 Pressthe MENU ON OFFbutton The MENU listwill appear 3 Turnthe UP DOWNdial to DIS D_S OFF DZOOM OFF p_F OFF D_SF LAy ON WHITE BAL AUTO WL REMOCON ON NEXT MEN_J 4 Press ENTER The DIS settingwillchange 5 Pressthe MENU ON OFFbuttonto end the setting Whenthe DIS is set the DIS mark _ will be displayedon ...

Page 40: ... you are inexperienced with camcorders we recommend that you use the Auto Focus mode In the followingsituations you should obtain better results by adjusting the focus manually a A picturecontainingseveralobjects some close to the camcorder others furtheraway b A personenvelopedin fog or surroundedby snow c Very shiny or glossy surfaceslike a car d Peopleor objects movingconstantlyor quicklylike a...

Page 41: ...rker than the background The subject is placed in frontof a window The person to be recordedis wearingwhite or shiny clothesand is placedagainst a bright background the person sface is too dark to distinguishtheir features The subject is outdoorsand the backgroundis overcast The light sourcesare too bright The subject is against a snowy background f Setthe power switchto CAMERAmode see page 22 2 P...

Page 42: ...mm VCRor stop on a given image with very little blur 3 PORTRAIT mode _ Forfocusing onthe backgroundof the subject the backgroundbeing out of focus The PORTRAITmodeis most effectivewhen used outdoors The shutter speed automaticallyvariesfrom 1 60to 1 1000 second dependingonthe picture 4 SPOTLIGHTmode _ To record correctlywhenthere is only light on the subjectand notthe restof the picture The shutte...

Page 43: ...Pressthe PAEbuttonuntilthe appropriate symbolis displayed No Display FullAuto mode Notes The AE modechosen willbe recordedonthe tape Toend the I_AEfunction pressthe AE buttononce or several times until the FtAEIcon is no longerdisplayed The AE functionwill not operatein EASY mode The BLC functionwill not operatein AE mode A ...

Page 44: ...picture SCL860 L870only 4 SEPIA This modegives the image a SEPIA effect 5 B W Black White This modeallowsthe imageto be recorded in black and white 6 NEG Negative This mode allowsimages to be recordedby reflectingthe color of the image 7 MIRROR This mode cuts the image in half using the mirroreffect 8 ART Adds a paint likeeffect calledsolarization to the image 9 MOSAIC This modegives the image a c...

Page 45: ...ingthe DSE button untilthe desired mode is displayed 4 Pressthe START STOP button to start recording 5 To exit the DSE functions press the DSE buttononce or several times until noDSE mode is displayedon the LCD IHOS T Notes it is recommendedthat youset the DSE modein STBYmode DSE functionswill not operatein EASY or CUSTOMmode SL ...

Page 46: ...RY is needed to maintain the clock 2 Set the power switch to CAMERA mode see page 22 3 Press the MENU ON OFF button then the MENU list will appean 4 Turn the UP DOWNdial until CLOCK SET is highlighted 5 Press ENTER CLOCKSETTING is possiblewhenthe DATEandTIME appear BLINKINGindicatesthe possiblechangesfor thesetting The year will be the first to blink 6 Turn the UP DOWNdial to set the desired year ...

Page 47: ...you haveset the DATE TIME 2 Set the power switchto CAMERAmode see page 22 Open the LCD monitor and adjust itto see comfortably 3 Press the DATE TIMEbuttonthe requirednumberof times To recordthe date only pressthe DATE TIMEbuttononce To recordthe date and time press the DATE TIMEbuttontwice 4 Press theSTART STOPbuttonto record the DATE TIMEon your recording Notes If your date and timesettings are n...

Page 48: ...he factorydefault language is ENGLISH Youcan changethe language 1 Makesure that youhave installedthe LITHIUMBATTERYor havethe AC adapterattached see page 21 2 Setthe power switchto CAMERA mode see page 22 Open the LCDmonitor and adjust itto see comfortably 3 PresstheMENUON OFFbutton TheMENUlistwillappear 4 Turn the UP DOWNdial until TITLE SET is highlighted 5 Press ENTER A list of available langua...

Page 49: ...e ENGLISH 1 Note Make sure that you have selected a TITLE from the TITLE list 1 Set power switchto CAMERAmode Open the LCDmonitor and adjust it to see comfortably 2 Press MENU 3 Turnthe UP DOWNdial untiITITLE _ OFFis highlighted 4 Press ENTERto choose betweenOFF AUTO 10Sand CONTINUE 5 Press START STOPbuttonto record the title with your picture If you wantto changeTITLE recordingtime selecttitle re...

Page 50: ...r fadeout 2 Pressthe START STOPbutton and at the same time release the FADEbutton Recordingstarts and the pictureand sound gradually appear fadein 3 When youwish to stop recording holddown the FADEbutton The pictureand sound gradually disappear fadeout 4 When the picturehasdisappeared pressthe START STOPbuttonto stop recording a FADEOUT Approx 4 seconds b FADEIN Approx 4 seconds Press the FADE but...

Page 51: ...ress ENTER PiP ON and a small screen should appear 6 Check which part youare recordingon the PIPscreen and turn the Zoom buttonto T positionto activatethe DIGITALZOOM mode Start recordingby pressingthe START STOPbutton when the portion youwant to recordappears 7 SettingPIR _ONto OFF in the MENUwillmake the small screendisappearand switchthe PIPmode off Notes When youuse the PIPfunction whilemaking...

Page 52: ...keyour camcorderbecausethe imagewill be blurred 3 After the SNAP SHOTbutton has been pressed your camcorderwiIIrecord the still image for 6 seconds then automaticallyreturnto STANDBYmode Youcan checkthe remainingtime for SNAP SHOT recordingby lookingat the timedisplayed onthe screen To stop SNAP SHOTrecording pressthe SNAP SHOTbutton again Notes If the carncorder is knocked or shaken while taking ...

Page 53: ...ols WHITE BALANCEaccording to the indoor ambience OUTDOOR _ Controls WHITE BALANCEaccordingto the outdoorambience 1 Setthe power switchto CAMERA mode 2 Pressthe MENU ON OFF button then the MENU list will appear 3 Turnthe UP DOWNdial antil WHITE BAL AUTOis highlighted 4 PressENTER Yoacan set itto INDOORor OUTDOOR by pressingthe ENTERbutton MENU LCD ADJUST DIS OFF ZOOM OFF 5 Pressthe MENU ON OFF but...

Page 54: ...epeatedlyuntil the POWERswitchis set to OFE 1 Set the power switch to CAMERA mode 2 Press the MENU ON OFF button then the MENU list will appear 3 Turnthe UP DOWNdial so that DEMOis higMighted I M NU DIS OFF DZOOM OFF PIP OFF DISpLAy ON WHITE BAL AUTO WL REMOCON ON EXIT MENU 4 PressENTERto selectON Demonstrationwill start 5 Set the POWER switch to OFF to end the Demonstration Note The MENU ON OFFfu...

Page 55: ...l to selectthe appropriatecolor 6 Press ENTER 7 Pressthe MENU ON OFFbuttonto end setting The titleand Date timewill appearinthe color you chose I MENU 1 DIS OFF DZOOM OFF PIP OFF DISPLAy ON WHITE BAL AUTO WL REMOCON ON NEXT MENU MENLI CUSTOM SET CLOCK SET _TITLE SET T TLE OFF WHITE C RESET 000 00 DEMO OFF DATEJ TITk_ COLOR SELECT iT_IWHrTE YELLOW CYAN MAGENTA RED GREEN 13LUE EXIT MENU I _TErrlT N ...

Page 56: ...ach on a hot summer sday On a sunny dayin the middleof the afternoon On a gloomy day an hourafterthe sunrise Officewith fluorescentlighting near to a window On a sunny day an hourbefore the sunset Department store counter Room lit bytwo 30W fluorescentlights Arcadeat night Candlelight 100 000 100 000 35 000 2 000 1 000 1 000 500to 700 3O0 150to 200 10to 15 ND filter recommended Normal recording Vi...

Page 57: ...to use a TV monitor to viewtapes indoors To play a tape back theTV mustfeaturea compatiblecolor system see page 67 Use the AudioNideo cable suppliedwith yourcamcorder The yellowplug Video The white plug Audio L Youcan connectyour camcorderto a TV through a VCR Set the input selectoron theVCR to UNE The yellowplug Video The white plug Audio L Toviewthe cassette on the televisionscreen selectthe cha...

Page 58: ...r AC Power Adapter to the camcorder Set the power switch to PLAYER mode 3 Insert a tape you want to see Make sure that STOP is displayed 4 Pressthe INI PLAY STILL button The pictureyou recordedappearson the TV after 2 to 3 seconds Press STOP to stopplaying If the tape reaches its end during playback the tape will rewindautomatically PLAYER Notes Vibration from the built in speaker can cause pictur...

Page 59: ...releasethe buttons FF The ZERO RETURNfunction worksin STOP of PLAYERmode 4 Youcan Fast Forwardor Rewindto 0 00 00 automatically 1 Set the power switchto PLAYERmode Makesure that STOP is displayed 2 Press the ZERO RETURNbutton Z RETURNis displayed FF or REWworks automatically Notes The ZERO RETURNbuttondoes notwork when theTAPECOUNTERreads0 O0 00 Set the COUNTERRESET to C RESET0 00 00 in MENU modea...

Page 60: ...essthe MENUON OFF buttonagain to endthe SPEAKERsetting MENU DISP_Y ON _LCON_OFF WLREMOCONON CRESET 0_00 EXIT MENU DISP_Y ON _LCON_OFF WLREMOCONON CRESET 0_00 EXIT NENU Speakervolume can becontrolled by turning the MENUdial during playback Note Whenthe MENU list is on volume will not be changed The procedurefor usingDSE in PLAYERmode is the same as the procedurefor using DSE in CAMERAmode except th...

Page 61: ... to see 3 Press MENU ON OFFbutton then the MENU list will appear 4 Turnthe UP DOWNdial to PALCONV OFF 5 Press ENTER then itwill change to PALCONV PAL60 Now youcan seethe picture by pressingthe PLAY button 6 Press MENU ON OFFbuttonto end setting Notes 1 This Camcordercan not record usingthe PAL60 system 2 Whenan NTSC tape is being played back the pictureon the PALmonitor screenmay shrink in the Ver...

Page 62: ...e supplied with the camcorder CPU Intel PentiumIP processorcompatib eor better Operatingsystem Windows 98 98SEIME 2OOOIXP RAM 64 MBor more CD ROM 4x CD ROMdrive VIDEO 65 000 coloror bettervideo displaycard AvailableUSB port HardDisc 4GB 8GB recommended InteP Pentium II_M is a trademark of the Intel Corporation Windows is a registered trademark of the MicrosofP Corporation All other brands and name...

Page 63: ...canner is connected please disconnectit in advance This explanationis based on Windows 98SE OS 1 The installprogram automaticallyoperatewhen the CD is inserted into CD ROM If the installprogramdoes not operate please doubleclick InstalLexein CD ROMDrive 2 Click _ito installthe program 3 Followthe instructionto install A ...

Page 64: ...er to PC 6 PC finds a new hardware and install a driver automatically 7 If the driveris installed the install is completed 8 ExecuteUSB Media 2 0 player on the Windows wall paper 6 USB Media 2 0 User s Manual is included on the accompanying CD in Adobe s Portable Document Format PDF The user s manual can be viewed using Acrobat Reader software which is also included on the CD The Acrobat Reader is...

Page 65: ... to the MIC input jack In this case however a noise may be produced depending on the PC If you disconnect the USB cable from the PC or the camcorder while transferring the data transmission will stop and the data may be damaged If you connect the USB cable to a PC via a USB HUB or simultaneously connect the USB cable along with other USB devices the camcorder may not work properly In this case rem...

Page 66: ...ardly visible the video heads may bedirty a Normal Picture b c Noisy Picture If this happens cleanthe video heads with a dry type cassette cleaner 1 Setthe power switchto PLAYERmode 2 insert the cleaning tape 3 Pressthe IHI PLAY STILL button 4 Pressthe STOP buttonafter about 30seconds Check the qua ty of the p cture us nga vdeo cassette if it is still bad repeatthe operation If the problem continu...

Page 67: ...in any countryor area that uses 100V to 240V 50 60 Hz Use a commerciallyavailableAC plug adapter if necessary dependingon the power used Youcanview your recordingon the LCDor viewfinder However to view a recordingona televisionor to make a copyto a video cassetterecorder the televisionor VCRmust be NTSC or PAL60 Playermodeonly compatibleand have the appropriate audio videojacks A ...

Page 68: ... END slow its end Prepare a new one TAPE END no the tape reached its end Change to a new one TAPE slow there is no tape in the camcorder Insert a tape the tape is protected If you want to record PROTECTION slow from recording release the protection D EMG slow the camcorder has some 1 Eject the tape C EMG mechanical fault 2 Set to OFF R EMG 3 Detach the battery L EMG 4 Reattach the battery Please c...

Page 69: ...eft the camcorder set to STANDBY off automatically for more than 5 minutes without using ib see page 28 The battery pack is fully used up see page 25 The battery pack is The atmospheric temperature is too low see page 25 quickly exhausted The battery pack has not been charged fully see page 23 The battery pack is completely dead and cannot be recharged Use another battery pack You cannot eject the...

Page 70: ... page 7 Adjust the LCD see page 30 The image in the viewfinderis The viewfinderlens hasnot been adjusted blurred Turn theviewfinderfocus ring until the screencomes into sharpfocus see page 31 The tape does not movewhen Set the POWERswitchto PLAYER you pressthe Play Fast Youhave reachedthe beginningor end of the cassette Forwardor Rewind buttons The picturedoes notappear in The LCD monitoris opened...

Page 71: ...derhas a built inmoisture sensor If there is moisture insidethe camcorder DEW J_ is displayed If this happens none of the functionsexcept cassette ejectionwill work Open the cassette compartmentand removethe batteryfor at leasttwo hoursin a warm dry room Pleasefollow this procedurewhen the DEW protectionfeatureis unexpectedlyactivatedand youwant to override it Pleasemake sure that the condensation...

Page 72: ...ed Device Opticalzoom ratio 22x Focal length f 3 6 79 2 mm F 1 6 Filter diameter 46 mm Focus system inner Macro Auto wide macro Min Illumination 0 3 lux visible __ _ i_ _ AI Size Pic cell Method Video out Audioout Power requirements Power consumption Recording LCD ON Built in mic Built in speaker Operating temperature Dimension WxHxD Weight 2 5 inch 12k TFT Mini jack 1Vp p 75 ohms Unbalanced Mini ...

Page 73: ... i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i iiii DATE 46 DATE TIME 46 DC CABLE 22 DEMO 54 DEW 71 DIGITAL ZOOM 35 DIMENSIONS 72 DIS 39 DISPLAY 16 DSE 44 i iiiiii I _ iiiii i i_iii_iiii ili i i ii i _i i _iiii i i i _ iii i i i i_ i EASY 37 EJECT 26 ENTER 30 EXTERNAL MIC 72 FADE IN 50 FADE OUT 50 FAR 40 FF FAST FORWARD 59 FILTER DIAMETER 72 FOCAL LENGTH 72 ii i if i il i ili i i ii _i iii_ i Jil i_ I...

Page 74: ...PE END 68 POWER CONSUMPTION 72 TIME 46 POWER REQUIREMENT 72 TITLE 48 POWER SWITCH 22 TROUBLESHOOTING 69 PROGRAM AE 42 TV MONITOR 57 RECHARGING 23 REC SEARCH 28 REMOTE CONTROL 19 REW REWIND 59 i ii iiil i ii i ii i i if iif ill _ _ ii iii_ i _ii _ iil ii ii i i ii i SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 4 SAND SNOW MODE 42 SELF 30S 19 SELF END 19 SELF DIAGNOSES 68 SELF RECORD 19 SELF TIMER 19 SEPIA 44 SHOULDER STRAP...

Page 75: ...ase It must be presentedto the authorizedservice center EXCLUSIONS WHAT IS NOT COVERED This warranty does not cover damagedue to accident fire flood and or other acts of God misuse incorrect line voltage improperinstallation improperor unauthorizedrepairs commercialuse or damagethat occurs in shipping Exterior and interiorfinish lamps and glass are not covered underthis warranty Customeradjustment...

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