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Summary of Contents for LXI series 580.55914490

Page 1: ...o enjoy all the features in your video camcorder Record in space provided below the Model No and the Serial No as found on the rear of your video camcorder Model No Serial No Retain this information f...

Page 2: ...o a rapid temperature change from cold to warm some condensation will occur Under this condition the power light will flash and the video camcorder will not operate Leave power on until the Dew Indica...

Page 3: ...stem 8 1 Power Zoom Lens Function Auto Focusing Infrared method Full Recording and Playback Capability _ High Quality Picture Technology Use_Standard _ Cassettes Flying Erase Head System ACCESSORIES C...

Page 4: ...not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular instal...

Page 5: ...t combination to overturn 4 10 3125A Ventilation Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating and t...

Page 6: ...g Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock 19 Object and Liquid Entry Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings a...

Page 7: ...ver in the direction of the arrow Mark Battery BATTERY Eject Lever WHEN USING WITH THE AC ADAPTOR CHARGER Accessory No 2 DC OUTPUT TO DO IN 9 6V 1 Plug the AC adaptor charger power cord into AC 2 elec...

Page 8: ...battery cover 3 Gently insert the cover until it snaps into place Warning The battery used in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mistreated Do not recharge disassemble heat abov...

Page 9: ...E FI i_ E F 1 0000 0000 IE FI i_ E F 1 0000 0000 Full charge Mid charge Low charge After several seconds POWER off CHARGING THE BATTERY 1 Attach the battery pack to the AC adaptor charger battery sid...

Page 10: ...idly When the correct hour appears press SHIFT button I 1 t 06 00 AM o f 0 f 94 6 Press ENTER button to select correct minute Hold button down to advance rapidly When the correct minute appears press...

Page 11: ...ANUAL Switch Now press RECORD Start Stop button to start shooting the picture REC indication appears in the viewfinder and you are now recording the picture you see through the viewfinder Press Record...

Page 12: ...d back on your TV Refer to CONNECTIONS AND OPERATIONS FOR VIEWING THE PICTURE PLAYED BACK ON YOUR TV on pages 25 through 27 REW Button PLAY STILL Button EJECT Button CAM OFF VCR Select Switch STOP But...

Page 13: ...inted BATTERY EJECT LEVER Releases the battery pack attached to the video camcorder O0 Lens with Lens Cap F 1 4 6 2 50mm 8 1 power zoom lens features auto focus and auto iris functions Electronic View...

Page 14: ...ld the DATE TIME button and the video camcorder enters the adjust mode Adjust to the desired time and date with the ENTER and SHIFT buttons Press the DATE TIME button again to set the correct time O o...

Page 15: ...once to return to normal playback When this button is pressed during playback the tape stops and the video camcorder enters the STILL mode When this button is pressed again the tape resumes playback...

Page 16: ...OP button to stop tape movement DISPLAY Button Pressing this button once causes a 4 digit tape counter and battery indicator display to appear in the camcorder s electronic viewfinder Press again to d...

Page 17: ...counter 0000 9999 Shows real time counter Shows the time remaining of tape Indicates the operating modes REC appears during the record mode REW appears during the rewind mode FF appears during the fas...

Page 18: ...s pressed with the video camcorder set to the recording mode the unit starts recording REC indication appears in the viewfinder When this button is pressed again REC indication goes off and the tape s...

Page 19: ...ovide optimum picture quality To prevent blurring when recording fast moving objects use a fast shutter speed Fast shutter speeds also require a higher light level To operate the Shutter Speed selecti...

Page 20: ...ear sky Slightly overcast Natural light color temperature K _ lcj S k Cloudy rainy Direct sunlight Timer after sunrise before sunset 2hr 1hr 40min 30 min 20 min Sunrise Sunset Color change Artificial...

Page 21: ...d the Focusing is controlled automatically However with some scenes such as shown below the auto focus may not operate properly and manual focus must be performed See page 21 of Owner s Manual 1 Subje...

Page 22: ...he focus buttons NEAR or OO NOTE If focusing is performed without zooming up first the picture may become out of focus when the zoom in is done during actual picture taking 4 Then zoom out from the su...

Page 23: ...ton should be used when there is excessive light behind your subject If this condition occurs and the BACKLIGHT button is not pressed the recorded subject will appear dark in contrast to the illuminat...

Page 24: ...ually appear The picture gradually disappears when fading out FADE IN 1 While the video camcorder is in the record pause mode press the FADE button FADE indicator will appear 2 Press the RECORD START...

Page 25: ...ht from upper left Key light Back light Fill light from upper right a little weaker Approximate brightness value for reference only Illumination of 300 to 100 000 lux is required for clearest pictures...

Page 26: ...AUDIO OUT and VIDEO OUT Jacks 1 Disconnect the VHF antenna leads from the rear of the TV receiver NOTE Leave the UHF antenna leads connected to the TV 2 Connect the RF Converter Unit to AUDIO VIDEO O...

Page 27: ...nnected to the TV 2 Connect the VHF antenna lead to IN2 on the antenna selector unit If the cable is round 75 ohm it will connect directly to the IN2 If it is the flat type 300 ohm connect it to a 300...

Page 28: ...f the video camcorder 3 Turn on TV and TV VIDEO switch to VIDEO position 4 Perform same procedures in steps 6 through 8 of Example 1 on page 25 Note to CATV system installer this reminder is provided...

Page 29: ...0000 NOTE The tape will also stop at 0000 during Fast Forwarding 4 Continue to play Time remaining feature When the tape counter is displayed in the viewfinder 1 Press the DISPLAY button to change th...

Page 30: ...a speed about 3 times faster than the normal playback speed and you can easily locate a certain spot on the tape NOTE There will be some noise interference in the F seach or R search pictures REW But...

Page 31: ...o Video Output Cable _ IOOO0_o00o ODD 7 n0oD000 o 00j I t _OODOODI_ To VIDEO IN 1 Connect audio video output cables to A V OUT of your video camcorder 2 Connect the other ends to AUDIO IN VIDEO IN res...

Page 32: ...ide the cassette VIDEO CASSETTE STORAGE Avoid subjecting video cassette to the following conditions Hightemperature Magnetic field Humidity Dust Dirt f 3 _ _ _ _ _ c J Store the video cassette in a ve...

Page 33: ...ed into Cassette Load cassette in direction indicated by arrow on Compartment cassette Cassette window must be toward outside CAMERA RECORDING Symptom Check point Correction Picture does not appear in...

Page 34: ...e Center for service Picture bends at the top of TV screen TV receiver is of older type it needs to be modi fied to work properly with the video camcorder Color of your TV screen is too bright too fai...

Page 35: ...o signal Tape speed Video output Audio output Fast forward rewind time VHS Two video record playback heads 1 Flying erase head EIA standard NTSC color 33 35 mm sec 1 0Vp p 75 ohm 10dBv 310 mVRMs less...

Page 36: ...icians professional technicians specifically trained on Sears home entertainment products having the parts tools and equipment to insure that we meet our pledge to you We Service What We Sell HOW TO O...

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Page 40: ..._ defect in material or Workmanship in this video camcorder free of charge For one year from the date of purchase Sears will supply at no charge replacement for defective parts The above warmn_ covem_...

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