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Table of Contents
Introduction
Important Usage Instructions 2
Important Safety Instructions 3
Using this Manual 5
Checking Supplied Accessories 8
Components Guide 9
Basic Functions
Preparations
Preparing the Power Supply13
Loading/Unloading a Cassette 16
Installing the Backup Battery 17
Preparing the Camcorder 18
Using the Wireless Controller20
Setting the Time Zone, Date and Time21
Recording
Recording Movies on a Tape 24
Zooming 29
Tips for Making Better Videos 31
Playback
Playing Back a Tape 32
Adjusting the Volume 34
Playing Back on a TV Screen35
Advanced Functions
Menus and Settings 38
Recording
Using the Recording Programs45
Using the Night Modes 48
Skin Detail Function50
Adjusting Exposure Manually51
Adjusting the Focus Manually 52
Setting the White Balance 54
Setting the Shutter Speed56
Using the Self-Timer58
Changing the Recording Mode (SP/LP)59
Audio Recording 60
Using Digital Effects62
Playback
Magnifying the Image69
Displaying the Data Code 70
End Search72
Returning to a Pre-marked Position 73
Date Search 74
Other Functions
Customizing the Camcorder75
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Introduction
Changing the Display Language 76
Changing the Remote Sensor Mode77
Other Camcorder Settings 78
Using the VFL-1 Video Flash Light (Optional) 80
Editing
Recording to a VCR or Digital Video Device 82
Recording from Analog Video Devices (VCR, TV or Camcorder) 84
Recording from Digital Video Devices (DV Dubbing)85
Converting Analog Signals into Digital Signals (Analog-Digital Converter) 86
Audio Dubbing88
Connecting to a Computer Using a DV (IEEE1394) Cable 91
Using a Memory Card
Inserting and Removing a Memory Card 92
Selecting the Image Quality/Size 93
File Numbers 95
Recording Still Images on a Memory Card96
Reviewing a Still Image Right after Recording 100
Recording Motion JPEG Movies on a Memory Card101
Selecting the Focusing Point 103
Selecting the Drive Mode 104
Recording Panoramic Images (Stitch Assist Mode) 106
Playing Back a Memory Card 108
Protecting Images 111
Erasing Images 112
Combining Images (Card Mix) 113
Formatting a Memory Card 117
Creating a Start-up Image 118
Direct Printing
Printing Still Images 119
Selecting the Print Settings122
Trimming Settings 127
Printing with Print Order Settings128
Transferring Images
Connecting to a Computer Using a USB Cable 130
Direct Transfer 131
Selecting Images for Transfer (Transfer Order) 134
Additional Information
About the NETWORK Mode 135
Screen Displays 136
List of Messages 139
Maintenance/Others 142
Troubleshooting 148
System Diagram 151
Optional Accessories 152
Specifications 155
Item Codes 157
Index 158
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