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Introduction
Important Usage Instructions
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Important Safety Instructions
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Using this Manual
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Checking Supplied Accessories
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Components Guide
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Preparation
Preparing the Power Supply
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Installing the Backup Battery
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Preparing the Camcorder
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Preparing the Lens
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Using the Wireless Controller
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Loading/Unloading a Cassette
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Menus and Settings
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Setting the Time Zone, Date and Time
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Recording
Recording
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Zooming
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Adjusting the Focus
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Using the ND Filter (Lenses with Built-in ND Filter)
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Selecting the Frame Rate
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Recording in 16:9 Mode
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Setting the Time Code
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Setting the User Bit
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Audio Recording
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Image Stabilizer (Lenses Equipped with Image Stabilizer)
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Using the Programmed AE Modes
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Recording in the Shutter-Priority (Tv) Mode
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Recording in the Aperture-Priority (Av) Mode
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Recording in the Manual Mode
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Adjusting the Exposure
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Using AE Shift
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Adjusting the Gain
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Setting the White Balance
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Using the Zebra Pattern
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Using the Skin Detail Function
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Using the Custom Preset
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Using Clear Scan for Recording Computer Screens
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Using the Custom Keys
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Recording Color Bars/Audio Reference Signal
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Recording with the Interval Timer
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Recording with the Self-Timer
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Using the DV Control
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Other Camcorder Functions/Settings
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