Operating Instructions - Language - English

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Contents
If you want to start using the Movie Camera immediately, be
sure to read at least the pages marked with ♠.
Preparations
Standard Accessories ....................................................... 10
Controls and Components ................................................. 12
♠ The 2 Types of Power Supply ............................................ 18
≥Supplying Power from an AC Mains Socket .................... 18
≥Supplying Power with the Battery ................................... 20
Using the LCD Monitor ...................................................... 24
Using the Menus ............................................................... 26
Menu Functions ................................................................. 28
Adjusting the Brightness and Colour
Level of the LCD Monitor/Finder ........................................ 38
♠ Inserting/Ejecting the Cassette ......................................... 40
≥Selecting the Correct Tape Length .................................. 42
≥Confirming the Remaining Tape Time ............................. 42
Adjusting the Finder .......................................................... 44
Adjusting the Grip Belt ....................................................... 44
Attaching the Lens Cap ..................................................... 44
Setting the Date and Time ................................................. 46
≥Recording with the Date/Time/Title
Superimposed in the Picture ........................................... 48
Basic Operations
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♠ Recording in the Full Auto Mode ....................................... 50
Checking the End of a Recorded Scene
(Recording Check Function) ............................................. 54
≥Viewing Recorded Scenes During Recording Pause
(Camera Search Function) ............................................. 54
Recording Backlit Scenes (Backlight Mode) ...................... 54
Zooming In/Out ................................................................. 56
≥Recording Extra Close-up Shots of Small Subjects
(Macro Close-up Function) ............................................. 56
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♠ Playback ........................................................................... 58
≥Watching Playback on the Movie Camera ....................... 58
≥TBC (Time Base Corrector) Function ............................. 60
≥Playing Back on a VCR
(Using the Supplied Cassette Adaptor) ........................... 62
≥Eliminating Picture Distortions
(Manual Tracking Adjustment) ......................................... 64
≥Cue Playback .................................................................. 66
≥Review Playback ............................................................ 66
≥Still Playback .................................................................. 66
Watching Playback on a TV............................................... 68
After Use ........................................................................... 68
≥Cleaning the Finder ......................................................... 68
≥Cleaning the LCD Monitor ............................................... 68
≥Cleaning the Movie Camera Body ................................... 68
≥Cleaning the Lens ........................................................... 68
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