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Indications

Various functions and the Camcorder status are

shown on the screen.

Basic indications

r

:

Remaining battery power

0h00m00s00f:

Time code

3:30:45PM:

Date/Time indication

Recording indications

R 0:45:

Remaining tape time

≥

Remaining tape time is indicated in minutes.

(When it reaches less than 3 minutes, the

indication starts flashing.)

SP:

Standard Play mode

(Recording speed mode)

-27-

LP:

Long Play mode

(Recording speed mode)

-27-

¥

:

Recording

-28-

;

(Green):

Recording pause

-28-

;

(Green flash):

Standby mode

;

(Red):

Fade out

:

Recording check

-29-

:

Cinema mode

-36-

:

wide mode

-36-

Digital zoom

-31-

:

Automatic mode

-27-

Manual mode

-37-

MF:

Manual focus

-39-

5

k

:

Zoom magnification indication

-31-

Back light mode

-33-

1/500:

Shutter speed

-40-

F2.4:

F number

-40-

6dB:

Gain value

-40-

:

Soft skin mode

-33-

:

Tele macro

-34-

:

Fade (White)

-34-

:

Fade (Black)

-34-

:

MagicPix function

-33-

:

0 Lux MagicPix function

-33-

ß

/

ß

A:

Video flash turned on

-35-

:

VIdeo flash turned off

-35-

ß

i

/

ß

A

i

:

Video flash (setting to [

i

])

-35-

ß

j

/

ß

A

j

:

Video flash (setting to [

j

])

-35-

£

:

Red eye reduction

-35-

:

Zoom microphone

-32-

:

Wind noise reduction

-34-

:

When the microphone of the

Magic Wire Remote Control with

Narration Mic is used

-26-

:

External microphone supporting

the smart accessory shoe

-13-

:

External microphone supporting

the smart accessory shoe (LOW

CUT)

-13-

5

:

Sports mode (Scene mode)

-37-

:

Portrait mode (Scene mode)

-37-

:

Low light mode (Scene mode)

-37-

:

Spotlight mode (Scene mode)

-37-

:

Surf & snow mode (Scene mode)

-37-

:

Auto white balance

-38-

:

Indoor mode (recording under

incandescent lamp)

-38-

:

Outdoor mode

-38-

:

White balance adjustment mode

-38-

WEB CAMERA mode (recording)

-51-

Playback indications

¥

:

Recording underway

1

:

Playback

-41-

;

:

Pause

-41-

5

:

Fast-forward/Cue playback

-41-

6

:

Rewind/Review playback

-41-

D

/

E

:

Slow motion playback

-42-

;1

/

2;

:

Frame-by-frame playback

-42-

2

k5

:

Variable-speed search

-42-

:

Repeat playback

-41-

:

WEB CAMERA mode (playback)

-51-

A.DUB

¥

:

Audio dubbing

-49-

A.DUB

;

:

Audio dubbing pause

-49-

:

Prepared for audio dubbing

(microphone)

:

Prepared for audio dubbing (Line)

:

Blank search

-29-

MIC, AV IN:

Audio dubbing input display

-49-

12bit, 16bit:

Audio recording mode

-64-

:

Volume adjustment

-41-

Card

æ

:

Progressive photoshot mode

-30-

±

(White):

Shutter chance mark

-30-

¥

(Green):

Shutter chance mark

-30-

:

RapidFire Consecutive Photoshot

recording

-37-

:

Self-Timer recording

-36-

:

MEGA Optical image stabilizer

-36-

(White):

Photoshot mode

(Green):

While the card is being read

:

While photoshot recording is

activated

(Red):

Using the card that cannot be

recognized

CINEMA

WIDE

AUTO

MNL

0Lux

ZOOM

LOWCUT

AWB

MEGA

EIS

Section	Page
TABLE OF CONTENTS	8
BEFORE USING	10
QUICK GUIDE	10
ACCESSORIES	12
PARTS IDENTIFICATION AND HANDLING	12
FITTING THE LENS CAP	14
THE ONE-TOUCH FREE-STYLE GRIP BELT	15
USING THE LCD MONITOR	15
USING THE VIEWFINDER	16
POWER SUPPLY	16
CHARGING TIME AND RECORDABLE TIME	17
INSERTING/REMOVING A CASSETTE	18
INSERTING/REMOVING A CARD	19
TURNING THE CAMCORDER ON	20
SELECTING A MODE	20
HOW TO USE THE JOYSTICK	20
SWITCHING THE LANGUAGE	21
USING THE MENU SCREEN	22
SETTING DATE AND TIME	23
ADJUSTING LCD MONITOR/VIEWFINDER	23
USING THE REMOTE CONTROL	24
MAGIC WIRE REMOTE CONTROL WITH NARRATION MIC	26
RECORD MODE	27
CHECK BEFORE RECORDING	27
RECORDING ON A TAPE	28
RECORDING STILL PICTURES ON A CARD WHILE RECORDING IMAGE ONTO A TAPE	29
CHECK THE RECORDING	29
BLANK SEARCH FUNCTION	29
RECORDING STILL PICTURES ONTO A CARD (PHOTOSHOT)	30
ZOOM IN/OUT FUNCTION	31
RECORDING YOURSELF	32
QUICK START	32
BACKLIGHT COMPENSATION FUNCTION	33
MAGICPIX FUNCTIONS	33
SOFT SKIN MODE	33
TELE-MACRO FUNCTION	34
FADE IN/FADE OUT FUNCTION	34
WIND NOISE REDUCTION FUNCTION	34
USING THE BUILT-IN FLASH	35
SELF-TIMER RECORDING	36
RECORDING IMAGES FOR WIDE-SCREEN TVS	36
OPTICAL IMAGE STABILIZER FUNCTION	36
RAPIDFIRE CONSECUTIVE PHOTOSHOT	37
RECORDING IN VARIOUS SITUATIONS (SCENE MODE)	37
RECORDING IN NATURAL COLORS (WHITE BALANCE)	38
MANUAL FOCUS ADJUSTMENT	39
MANUAL SHUTTER SPEED/APERTURE ADJUSTMENT	40
PLAYBACK MODE	41
PLAYING BACK TAPE	41
SLOW-MOTION PLAYBACK/FRAME-BY-FRAME PLAYBACK	42
VARIABLE-SPEED SEARCH FUNCTION	42
PLAYBACK ON TV	43
PLAYING BACK CARD	43
DELETING FILES RECORDED ON A CARD	44
FORMATTING A CARD	45
PROTECTING FILES ON A CARD	45
WRITING THE PRINTING DATA ON A CARD (DPOF SETTING)	45
EDIT MODE	46
RECORDING FROM A TAPE ONTO A CARD	46
COPYING ONTO A DVD RECORDER OR A VCR (DUBBING)	46
RECORDING THE CONTENTS OF OTHER EQUIPMENT	47
USING THE DV CABLE FOR RECORDING (DIGITAL DUBBING)	48
AUDIO DUBBING	49
PRINTING PICTURES BY DIRECTLY CONNECTING TO THE PRINTER (PICBRIDGE)	51
WITH A PC	52
USING THE CAMCORDER WITH A PC	52
USING USB DRIVER	52
CONNECTING COMPUTER AND CAMCORDER	53
USING AS A WEB CAMERA	53
USING MOTION DV STUDIO	56
TO DISCONNECT USB CABLE SAFELY	59
IF YOU NO LONGER NEED SOFTWARE OR DRIVER (UNINSTALL)	60
NOTES	60
MENU	62
MENU LIST	62
MENUS RELATED TO TAKING PICTURES	64
MENUS RELATED TO PLAYBACK	64
OTHER MENUS	65
OTHERS	66
INDICATIONS	66
WARNING/ALARM INDICATIONS	67
FUNCTIONS CANNOT BE USED SIMULTANEOUSLY	69
BEFORE REQUESTING REPAIR (PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS)	70
CAUTIONS FOR USE	73
EXPLANATION OF TERMS	77
SPECIFICATIONS	79
CAMCORDER ACCESSORY ORDER FORM (FOR USA CUSTOMERS)	82
REQUEST FOR SERVICE NOTICE (USA ONLY)	83
LIMITED WARRANTY (FOR USA CUSTOMERS)	84
CUSTOMER SERVICES DIRECTORY	85
WARRANTY (FOR CANADIAN CUSTOMERS)	86
INDEX	87

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