Table of Contents
Getting Started
Things You Should Know
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Important Safeguards and Precautions
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Palm corder Accessory System
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Attaching the shoulder strap
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Supplying Power
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Colour Enhancement Light (optional)
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Basic Operation
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8-Function Remote Control (only PV-43-K)
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Playback your Recordings
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Special Features
Tape Counter/Counter Memory/Lap Time Counter/Tape Remaining Functions ............................. 23
Variable Speed Power Zoom/High Speed Shutter ................................................................. ........ 24
Focusing .................... .................................................................................................................... 25
White Balance .............................. ................................................................................................. 26
Backlight Button ...................... ....................................................................................................... 27
VHS Index Search System/Book Mark Search ............................................................................ .. 28
Digital Colour Fade (only PV-43-K) ................................................................................................ 29
Digital Zoom (only PV-43-K) .......................................................................................................... 30
Electronic Image Stabilization System (E.l.S.) (only PV-43-K) ....................................................... 31
Still/Strobe/Wide (only PV-43-K) ................................................................................................. ... 32
Copying your Tapes (dubbing)
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Dubbing over Recordings
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Dubbing over Video ....................................................................................................................... 36
Dubbing over AudioNideo ............................................................................................................. 37
For Your Information
Notes on Operations
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Index of Controls
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Index
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Specifications
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Warranty
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This operating instruction book is designed for use with models PV-23-K and PV-43-K. Illustrations
show the PV-43-K. For details, please refer to the following pages.
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