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RECORDING
Set REC MODE, S-VHS (S-VHS ET), TAPE
LENGTH and DATE/TIME in SYSTEM MENU.
(
pg. 18 – 21, "MENU SETTINGS")
1
Remove the lens cap. Set the Power Switch
to "
" or "
".
Shooting while using the viewfinder: Make sure
the LCD monitor* is closed and locked.
Shooting while using the LCD monitor*: Make
sure the LCD monitor* is fully open.
The camcorder enters the Record-Standby mode
)
and "PAUSE"
is displayed.
• If you tilt the LCD monitor* upward to 180
degrees, the viewfinder switches back on and the
monitored image can be viewed both on the LCD
monitor* and in the viewfinder, so the person you
shoot can view himself/herself.
2
Press the Recording Start/Stop Button
appears while recording is in progress.
• To stop recording, press the Recording Start/Stop
Button
. The camcorder re-enters the Record-
Standby mode.
To Adjust The Brightness Of The LCD Monitor*,
rotate the BRIGHT Wheel
#
indicator
on the display moves and the
appropriate brightness is reached.
* Applicable models only.
7
.
until the bright level
PLAYBACK
1
Load a tape (
Cassette").
2
Set the Power Switch
playback, press 4/6
To stop playback temporarily (Still Playback), press
or
. To stop playback, press 5
4/6
to rewind, or 3
2
High-speed picture search (Shuttle Search) is
possible by pressing 2
playback (holding 2
playback continues search until released). To
resume normal playback, press 4/6
For VIDEO RECORDING/VIDEO PLAYBACK
• The camcorder shuts off automatically after about
5 minutes in the Record-Standby or Stop mode.
To turn on again, set the Power Switch
"OFF", then to "
• When the Power Switch
"
" and the LCD monitor* is opened at an
angle of 60 degrees or more, the LCD monitor*
switches on and the viewfinder switches off
automatically to save power.
• The playback picture can be viewed in the
viewfinder (with the LCD monitor* shut), on the
LCD monitor* or on a connected TV (
"Connections To A TV/VCR").
• To remove the indications,
OSD OUTPUT in SYSTEM MENU.
• To control the speaker volume*, slide VOL.
towards "+" to turn up, or towards "–" to turn
down. While shooting, sound is not heard from
the speaker*.
• If TBC (
pg. 14) is engaged during Still
Playback, noise bars will not appear
(GR-SXM87ED only).
* Applicable models only.
11
pg. 8, "Loading/Unloading A
to "
". To start
or
.
to fast-forward the tape.
or 3
during
or 3
down during
or
", "
" or "
".
is set to "
pg. 21, DISPLAY or
. Press
.
to
", "
" or
pg. 15,
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