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EN
PL
AY
/PC
OFF CAMER
A
5S
DS
C
DS
CPLA
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A
M
RECORDING
Basic Recording For Video
NOTE:
You should already have performed the procedures listed
below. If not, do so before continuing.
●
Power (
Z
pg. 10)
●
Grip Adjustment (
Z
pg. 12)
●
Viewfinder Adjustment (
Z
pg. 12)
●
Recording Mode Setting (
Z
pg. 15)
1
LOAD A CASSETTE
Slide OPEN/EJECT in the direction of the arrow then
swing the cover open until it locks. The holder opens
automatically.
Insert a tape and press “PUSH HERE” to close the
cassette holder.
•Once the cassette holder is closed, it recedes
automatically. Wait until it recedes completely
before closing the cassette cover.
Shooting While Watching The Viewfinder
2
ENTER RECORD-STANDBY MODE
Make sure the LCD monitor is closed and locked. Set
the Operation Switch to “
” or “
”. Then, set the
Power Switch to “
” while pressing down the
Lock Button. Pull out the viewfinder fully.
•The lens cover opens, the power lamp lights and the
camcorder enters the Record-Standby mode.
•The scene you are aimed at appears on the
viewfinder screen, with the word “PAUSE”
superimposed upon it.
3
START SHOOTING
Press START/STOP.
•“
” appears in the viewfinder while recording is
in progress.
Power lamp
OPEN/EJECT Switch
Power Switch
Tally lamp
(lights while
recording is
in progress)
Lock Button
Operation Switch
START/STOP
Button