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Getting Started, Cassette Insertion/Removal, Using the Light Optional

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BBeeffoorree UUssiinngg GGeettttiinngg SSttaarrtteedd Cassette Insertion/Removal Before you begin • If the Palmcorder is connected to a power source, the cassette can be inserted and ejected without turning the Palmcorder on. 1TAPE EJECT Switch • Connect the Palmcorder to a power source. (See pages 11, 12.) 1 Slide TAPE EJECT to open the 2 Cassette Compartment Cover. Insert a cassette record tab up, 3 window side facing out. Press PUSH TO CLOSE mark to 3PUSH TO close the Cassette Compartment Cover. CLOSE mark • To remove the cassette... Slide TAPE EJECT to open the Cassette Compartment Cover and pull the cassette Cassette Compartment Cover tape straight out. Hint to locate recording position when inserting cassette • When you insert a partially recorded cassette, use the Edit Search Function (see page 24) to visually confirm the point at which you want to start a new recording. Especially advisable when you want to add a recording to a tape that is already full. Note • If hand strap is tight it may prevent Cassette Compartment Cover from fully opening for tape insertion or ejection. Loosen hand strap if necessary. • When inserting the cassette, make sure it faces in the right direction and then push in completely. Using the Light (Optional) To brighten the natural colors in a scene. Built-in Light Mount Note • Using the light will reduce battery operating time. • Be sure to provide adequate ventilation if using Light in a hot environment for an extended period. • Be sure LIGHT is set to OFF when not in use. • Do not attempt to lift or carry the Palmcorder by holding the Enhancement Light. • If light bulb needs to be replaced, take Light to your nearest authorized servicenter. Before you begin • Connect the Palmcorder to a power source. (See pages 11, 12.) • Set POWER to CAMERA or M-CARD. 1 Slide Light into the Built-in Light Mount. Be sure it locks into place. 2 2LIGHT Button Press LIGHT to turn ON or OFF. LIGHT RELEASE Button To remove the Light: Press LIGHT RELEASE and slide the Light out of the mount. Caution This light becomes hot during operation. Make sure nothing covers the Light during operation. 7

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7
Getting Started
Getting Started
1
Slide Light into the Built-in Light
Mount.
Be sure it locks into place.
2
Press LIGHT to turn
ON or OFF.
Before Using
Before Using
1
Slide TAPE EJECT
to open the
Cassette Compartment Cover.
2
Insert a cassette
record tab up,
window side facing out.
3
Press PUSH TO CLOSE mark
to
close the Cassette Compartment
Cover.
1
TAPE EJECT
Switch
Cassette Compartment Cover
3
PUSH TO
CLOSE mark
Note
• If hand strap is tight it may prevent Cassette Compartment Cover from fully opening
for tape insertion or ejection. Loosen hand strap if necessary.
• When inserting the cassette, make sure it faces in the right direction and then push in
completely.
Cassette Insertion/Removal
Before you begin
•
Connect the Palmcorder to a power
source. (See pages 11, 12.)
To brighten the natural colors in a scene.
Using the Light (Optional)
Before you begin
•
Connect the Palmcorder to a power
source. (See pages 11, 12.)
•
Set POWER to CAMERA or M-CARD.
• If the Palmcorder is connected to a power
source, the cassette can be inserted and
ejected without turning the Palmcorder
on.
• To remove the cassette...
Slide TAPE EJECT to open the Cassette
Compartment Cover and pull the cassette
tape straight out.
Hint to locate recording position when inserting cassette
• When you insert a partially recorded cassette, use the Edit Search Function (see page
24) to visually confirm the point at which you want to start a new recording. Especially
advisable when you want to add a recording to a tape that is already full.
2
LIGHT Button
LIGHT RELEASE Button
Built-in Light Mount
Caution
This light becomes hot during operation.
Make sure nothing covers the Light
during operation.
•
Using the light will reduce battery
operating time.
•
Be sure to provide
adequate ventilation if using Light in a
hot environment for an extended period.
•
Be sure LIGHT is set to OFF when not in
use.
•
Do not attempt to lift or carry the
Palmcorder by holding the Enhancement
Light.
•
If light bulb needs to be replaced, take
Light to your nearest authorized
servicenter.
Note
To remove the Light:
Press LIGHT RELEASE
and slide the
Light out of the mount.