Using the lens cover
For the lens protection, be sure to close the lens
cover when not in use.
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Rotate the lens cover open/close ring.
Turning the camera on
When the camera is turned on with the lens cover
closed, the automatic white balance adjustment
may not function properly. Please turn the camera
on after opening the lens cover.
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How to turn on the power
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While pressing the button 1, set the
[OFF/ON] switch to [ON].
≥The power lamp lights up.
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How to turn off the power
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While pressing the button 1, set the
[OFF/ON] switch to [OFF].
≥The power lamp goes off.
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Before using
Selecting a mode
Rotate the mode dial to select the desired mode.
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≥Set your desired mode to 1.
Use this when you record the image on a tape.
(Also, you can simultaneously record still pictures
on a card while recording images on a tape.)
Use this to play back a tape.
Use this to record still pictures on a card.
Use this to play back the still pictures recorded on
a card.
You can view or edit the images recorded on a
card on your personal computer.
(Refer to the operating instructions for PC
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connection.)
How to use the joystick
POWER
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Operations on the menu screen and selection
of files to be played back on the multi-image
display
Move the joystick up, down, left, or right to select
an item or file, and then push in the centre to set
it.
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POWER
Rotate the mode dial.
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: Tape recording mode
: Tape playback mode
: Card recording mode
: Picture playback mode
: PC mode
Basic joystick operations
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3
4
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1 Select by moving up.
2 Select by moving down.
3 Select by moving left.
4 Select by moving right.
5 Determine by pushing the centre.
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