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Preparing the Camcorder, Attaching the Microphone Holder Unit, Attaching the Handle Unit

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Preparing the Camcorder Preparing the Camcorder This section covers the basic preparations for the camcorder such as attaching the handle unit and lens hood, and adjusting the viewfinder and LCD screen. IMPORTANT • Be careful not to drop the camcorder when attaching, removing or adjusting the various 18 accessories. Using a table or other stable surface is recommended. Attaching the Microphone Holder Unit Use the supplied screws to attach the microphone holder unit to the handle unit. Attaching the Handle Unit 1 Slide the front of the handle unit into the accessory shoe, as shown in the illustration. Then, slide the handle unit forward all the way. • Make sure the front and rear screws are raised when you slide the handle unit. 2 Turn the front screw and two rear screws to secure the handle unit. NOTES • The camcorder is functional even if you remove the handle unit. However, some audio options (A 68), the infrared light (A 80) and tally lamp will not be available.

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Preparing the Camcorder
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Preparing the Camcorder
This section covers the basic preparations for the camcorder such as attaching the handle unit and
lens hood, and adjusting the viewfinder and LCD screen.
IMPORTANT
•
Be careful not to drop the camcorder when attaching, removing or adjusting the various
accessories. Using a table or other stable surface is recommended.
Attaching the Microphone Holder Unit
Use the supplied screws to attach the microphone holder unit to
the handle unit.
Attaching the Handle Unit
1
Slide the front of the handle unit into the accessory
shoe, as shown in the illustration. Then, slide the handle
unit forward all the way.
•
Make sure the front and rear screws are raised when you
slide the handle unit.
2
Turn the front screw and two rear screws to secure the
handle unit.
NOTES
•
The camcorder is functional even if you remove the handle
unit. However, some audio options (
A
68), the infrared light
(
A
80) and tally lamp will not be available.