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Basic Operation, Camera Recording (basic, Stand-by, Programmed Recording

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Camera Recording Recording via EVF or LCD Monitor View recording scene on EVF (Electronic Viewer Finder) or LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) monitor. Before you begin... • Connect Camcorder to power source. • Insert cassette with record tab (page 12). 1 Press LCD-OPEN to unlock the LCD monitor. Swing LCD monitor fully open and adjust viewing angle. 1 2 Set POWER to CAMERA. CAUTION Rotating partially open LCD monitor may block cassette door and damage Camcorder body. 4, A, B • Be sure POWER is fully turned to EVF or LCD Monitor CAMERA position. (Record/Pause mode) • EVF or LCD monitor turns on/off by the POWER switch. • Both EVF and LCD monitor turn on when LCD is at 180° (see above left). This allows both you and the subject to view the recording. Built-in Microphone 3 LCD : Adjust LCD monitor brightness level. See "To adjust LCD BRIGHT" below. EVF : Look into EVF and adjust VISION ADJUSTMENT to your preference. 2 6 4 , Set REC MODE to "SP" or "SLP" in 5 the CAMERA MODE Menu (page 14). 5 Press RECORD/PAUSE to start or 3 VISION ADJUSTMENT To adjust LCD BRIGHT pause recording. 6 Set POWER to OFF when finished. A Press MENU for • To remove the cassette, slide the MENU mode. TAPE EJECT switch (page 12). Press UP or DOWN to select Note: LCD BRIGHT . • When Camcorder is aimed at excessively B Press M.FOCUS for bright objects, or bright lights, a vertical bar may appear in the picture. This is LCD BRIGHT normal for the CCD pick-up. Try to avoid SETTING menu. Press UP or DOWN to adjust LCD monitor brightness level. this when possible. • Using LCD monitor reduces battery operation time. Return LCD monitor to locked position when not in use. 18 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at:http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo

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For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at:http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo
Camera Recording
Before you begin...
• Connect Camcorder to power source.
• Insert cassette with record tab (page 12).
View recording scene on EVF (Electronic
Viewer Finder) or LCD (Liquid Crystal
Display) monitor.
Recording via EVF or LCD
Monitor
1
Press
LCD-OPEN
to unlock the LCD
monitor.
Swing LCD monitor fully
open and adjust viewing angle
.
2
Set
POWER to
CAMERA.
• Be sure POWER
is fully turned to
CAMERA position.
• EVF or LCD monitor
turns on/off by the POWER switch.
• Both EVF and LCD monitor turn on
when LCD is at 180
°
(see above left).
This allows both you and the subject
to view the recording.
3
LCD : Adjust LCD monitor brightness
level.
See “To adjust LCD
BRIGHT” below.
EVF : Look into EVF and adjust
VISION ADJUSTMENT
to your
preference.
4
Set REC MODE to “SP” or “SLP”
in
the CAMERA MODE Menu (page 14).
5
Press
RECORD/PAUSE
to start or
pause recording.
6
Set
POWER to OFF
when finished.
• To remove the cassette,
slide the
TAPE EJECT switch (page 12).
Note:
• When Camcorder is aimed at excessively
bright objects, or bright lights, a vertical
bar may appear in the picture. This is
normal for the CCD pick-up. Try to avoid
this when possible.
• Using LCD monitor reduces battery
operation time. Return LCD monitor to
locked position when not in use.
EVF or LCD Monitor
(Record/Pause mode)
1
VISION
ADJUSTMENT
3
Built-in
Microphone
2
,
6
5
To adjust LCD BRIGHT
A
Press
MENU
for
MENU mode.
Press
UP or
DOWN
to select
LCD BRIGHT
.
B
Press
M.FOCUS
for
LCD BRIGHT
SETTING menu.
Press
UP or
DOWN
to adjust LCD
monitor brightness
level.
4
,
A
,
B
Rotating partially open LCD monitor
may block cassette door and damage
Camcorder body.
CAUTION