Sony Handycam CCD-TR416 Operating Instructions Manual page 16

I:nr h<_I_dAit'ld st_ot_,, _,ou l/,_et better i_esults by holding the <amcnrder accordil_g to the
• t4oid the catncorder tirnqv and secure it "_vith the grip strap so that yell can ea,,,il_
i_lanit_ulate the t _i/tiol<; _.;ith ) _tii thLH_b [a]
• Place yOtll" right tql, ow against your sitJe.
• I_l,lct ' voclr left hallc_ under the cal]]tt_rder to snpt_(_rt il. tge Stile to iltlt touch the
• Place VOLIr eve fit mi)' against tile \ iewfil'_der eyecup.
• Use the \ iewfil_dt'r frame ;is a guidt' to deter]nine the horizontal pl;'_ne
"Y(_tl Cal_ als{_ it,ct_ld in a low positic_n
to b;et an iI_l_'iesting
a_gle Lift tile \ iewlindel
up for recording from a Inw position [b]
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Place the camcorder on a flat surface or use a tripod
Try placing tl_' canlel'_t'der c,n a table top or any other flat s/llfa_?_, of snitaL)le heigl_i II
you have a tripod for a still camera, you can also use it with the car_tcorder.
When attaching a non-Soi_y tzipod, make stile that the length of the tripod screw is less
than 6.5 mi'n. Otherwise, you cannot attach the tripod securely and the screw may
damage the carncorder.
Cautions on the viewlinder
• l)o not pick up the camcordeI" by the view'finder [c],
• [)o not place the camcorder so as to point the viewfinder loward the sun. The inside
(if the "_'iew finder m_ly be dar_laged Be careful _xhe[_ placi_g the camcorder Llnder
sunlight or by a _,_,'ir_dow [d].
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