EN
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GETTING STARTED
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GETTING ST
AR
TED
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
3
or
4
to select “CLOCK ADJ.”, and
press
SET
or
2
. The date display format is
highlighted.
3
Press
3
or
4
to select the desired date
display format, then press
SET
or
2
. Select from
“MONTH.DATE.YEAR”, “DATE.MONTH.YEAR”
or “YEAR.MONTH.DATE”.
4
Press
3
or
4
to select the time display
format, then press
SET
or
2
. Select from “24h”
or “12h”.
5
Set the year, month, day, hour and minute.
Press
3
or
4
to select the value, then press
SET
or
2
. Repeat this step until you have input all the
settings.
NOTE:
Press
1
to
MENU
return to the previous setting.
6
Press
MENU
.The Menu
screen closes.
1
Adjust the velcro strip.
2
Pass your right hand
through the loop and grasp
the grip.
3
Adjust your thumb and
fingers through the grip to
easily operate the
Recording Start/Stop
Button, Power Switch and
Power Zoom Lever. Be
sure to fasten the velcro strip to your preference.
1
Set the Power Switch to “REC” while pressing
down the Lock Button located on the switch.
2
Make sure the LCD monitor is closed and
locked. Pull out the viewfinder fully and adjust it
manually for best viewability.
3
Turn the Diopter Adjustment Control until the
indications in the viewfinder are clearly focused.
CAUTION:
When retracting the viewfinder, take care not to
pinch your fingers.
1
Set the Power Switch
to “REC” or “PLAY” while
pressing down the Lock
Button located on the
switch.
2
Open the LCD monitor
fully. (
÷
To adjust the brightness of
the viewfinder, pull out the
viewfinder fully and set
“PRIORITY” to “FINDER”
(
3
Press
MENU
. The
Menu Screen appears. If
you are in Playback mode,
please proceed to Step
4
Press
3
or
4
to select “DISPLAY”, and press
SET
or >. The DISPLAY Menu appears.
5
Press
3
or
4
to select “BRIGHT”, and press
SET
or
2
. The Menu Screen closes and the
brightness control indicator appears.
6
Press
3
or
4
until the appropriate brightness
is reached and press
SET
or
2
.
7
Press
MENU
. The menu screen closes.
Date/Time Settings
Grip Adjustment
CLOCK ADJ .
D I SPLAY
M NTH
1
3 : 0 0
1
1 2 0 06
2 4 h
.
.
DATE YEAR
.
.
O
Viewfinder Adjustment
Brightness Adjustment Of The
Display
Diopter Adjustment Control
Example:
–1
BRIGHT
MENU
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