2
Recording Features
•Viewfinder..........................................18
•Viewfinder Displays .....................19-21
Date and Time Display
• Recording the Time and Date
(or Date) on Your Tape..................22
• Install the Clock Battery.................22
• Set (or Correct) the Display............23
•Camcorder Features
• CAMERA AUTO Feature................24
• Microphone.....................................24
• Record Review................................24
• Flying Erase Head...........................24
• Camera Edit ....................................25
• Tape Positioning.............................25
• Electronic Indexing.........................25
•Focusing Your Camcorder............26-27
•W/B (White Balance) Button..............27
•Using Variable Shutter Speeds...........28
•Power Zooming..................................29
•Fading In and Out of Scenes ..............29
•Counters and Time-Remaining Display
• Tape Counter ..................................30
• Tape Counter with Memory Stop ...30
• Elapsed Time Counter ....................31
• Time-Remaining Display................31
• SELF-TIMER/TIME LAPSE Button
•Self-Timer Recording ......................32
•Adjustable Time-Lapse Recording ..33
•Animation Recording.......................33
•Titler..............................................34-35
•Audio Dubbing...................................36
•Video Dubbing...................................37
Recording from a TV (or VCR)...38-39
Playback
•Viewfinder Playback..........................40
•Playback Features
•Stop-Action Pause............................41
•Visual Searching ..............................41
•Tracking ...........................................41
•Playback on a TV (or VCR) with
AUDIO and VIDEO IN Jacks......42-43
•Playback on a TV without
Audio and Video Inputs..............44-45
Attaching the Shoulder Strap............46
Optional Accessories
•Optional Accessories ....................47-50
• Using an Optional Tripod ................50
•Accessory Order Form..................51-53
Care and Maintenance.......................54
Trouble Checks .............................55-57
Specifications ......................................58
Customer Assistance and Service .....59
Limited Warranty.........................60-61
Index (Alphabetical) .....................62-65
Table of Contents