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Introduction
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Introduction
The Advantages of DVDs
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3
An Introduction to DVDs
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4
Differences in Available Features Depending on the Disc
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6
About this Manual
About the Multi Selector
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11
About the Operating Modes
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11
Getting to Know the Camcorder
Supplied Accessories
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12
Components Guide
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13
Screen Displays
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16
Preparations
Getting Started
Preparing the Power Supply
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19
Preparing the Camcorder
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20
The Wireless Controller
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21
Adjusting the LCD Screen
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21
Inserting and Removing a Memory Card
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22
Inserting and Removing a Disc
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22
Using the Menus
Selecting a MENU Option
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24
Selecting a FUNC. Menu Option
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25
First Time Settings
Changing the Language
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25
Changing the Time Zone
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26
Setting the Date and Time
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26
Basic Functions
Recording
Recording Movies
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28
Selecting the Aspect Ratio of your Recordings (16:9 Widescreen or 4:3)
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29
Recording Still Images
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29
Selecting the Media for the Still Images
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30
Zooming
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31
Playback
Playing Back Movies
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31
Special Playback Modes
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32
Adjusting the Volume
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33
Viewing Still Images
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33
Magnifying the Still Image
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Selecting the Recording Data Display
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Advanced Functions
Menu Options Lists
MENU Options
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37
Camera Setup (Digital Zoom, Image Stabilizer, etc.)
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37
Disc Operations (Photomovie, Finalize, etc.)
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