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EN
180
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90
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90 min
89 min
3 min
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BR I GHT
RECORDING
Basic Recording For Video
Power lamp
Tally lamp
(lights while
recording is
in progress)
Lock Button
Recording Start/Stop Button
Tape remaining
time indicator
(Approximate)
(Now
calculating)
(Blinking)
(Blinking)
(Blinking)
Display
MENU Wheel
To Adjust The Brightness Of The Display
.... rotate the
MENU
wheel until the bright level indicator
on the display moves and the appropriate brightness is
reached.
•It is also possible to adjust the brightness of the view-
finder.
Power Switch
PUSH OPEN Button
NOTE:
You should already have performed the procedures listed
below. If not, do so before continuing.
●
Power (
pg. 8)
●
Grip Adjustment (
pg. 10)
●
Viewfinder Adjustment (
pg. 10)
●
Load A Cassette (
pg. 12)
●
Recording Mode Setting (
pg. 15)
1
Set the Shooting Mode Switch to “VIDEO”, then set
the Power Switch to “
” or “
” while pressing
down the Lock Button located on the switch.
Make sure “CAMERA MODE” is set to “VIDEO” in
the Menu Screen (
pg. 28, 29).
Shooting while using the viewfinder:
Make sure the
LCD monitor is closed and locked. Pull out the
viewfinder fully.
•Be sure to pull out the viewfinder until you hear a
click, otherwise it may be pushed back in during
use.
Shooting while using the LCD monitor:
Make sure
the viewfinder is pushed back in. Press
PUSH OPEN
and open the LCD monitor fully. Tilt it upward/
downward for best viewability.
•The power lamp lights and the camcorder enters the
Record-Standby mode. “PAUSE” is displayed.
2
Press the Recording Start/Stop Button. “
”
appears while recording is in progress.
To Stop Recording . . .
.... press the Recording Start/Stop Button. The camcorder
re-enters the Record-Standby mode.
Shooting
Mode Switch
