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IDENTIFICATION AND OPERATION OF CONTROLS
Press this button during stop or rewind mode, and fast-forwarding starts. "
Press the button during playback of tape, and the tape is played back in the forward direction approximately 3
times faster than the normal speed to confirm the recorded content.
Press "PLAY" to return to normal playback mode or press "STOP/EJECT" to stop tape movement
NOTE: You can also visually scan forward when the camcorder is in record/pause (stand-by) mode by pressing
and holding this button.
"PLAY" Button
Used for playback of tape recorded in the SP mode.
NOTE: When the camcorder is in record/ pause (stand-by) mode, pressing and holding this button will play the
tape at normal speed.
Click here for diagram.
"BATTERY EJECT" Lever
Releases the battery attached to the video camcorder.
Cassette Holder
Press "STOP/EJECT" in the stop mode to open the cassette holder. Be aware of the cassette direction when
inserting.
NOTE: Power source must be connected to open the cassette holder.
"DC IN 9.6V" Jack
When using the AC adaptor/charger (provided) or the car battery cord (optional), connect this jack and the "DC
OUTPUT" of the AC adaptor/charger or the car battery cord.
Graphics in the electronic viewfinder
1 D isplays the shutter speed according to the lightning condition.
2 A ppears when "STABLE PIX" is pressed. (only for VM-7400A)
3 D isplays the selected fade mode when fading in and out. (only for VM-7400A)
4 " ZOOM" appears when the digital zoom is engaged.
5 D isplays the zoom position for several seconds when the power zoom switch is operated.
6 Indicates the operating modes;
• "REC" appears during the record mode.
• " " appears during the rewind mode.
• "
" appears during the fast forward mode.
• "
" appears during the record/pause (stand-by) mode.
7 S hows tape counter.
8 D isplays the remaining tape in seven steps.
9 I ndicates the battery condition;
• When the battery is fully charged, "
very near empty, "
source or recharge the battery.
10 A ppears when the index signal is recorded automatically.
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When "REC/PAUSE" is pressed, if a cassette without its safety tab is inserted,
"TAPE" blinks for several seconds. When "REC/PAUSE" is pressed, if no cassette is inserted,
"NO TAPE" blinks for several seconds.
12
Indicates the date/time during the record or record/pause (stand-by) mode. You can record the
time and/or date with object when recording.
" is displayed. When the battery is
" starts blinking. You should find an alternative power
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"appears in the viewfinder.
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