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2
RECORD
REC
4
PAUSE
PAUSE
1CAMERA
VCR
CARD 
P.B.
1
AUTOMANUMANUALALFOCUSFOCUS
5
2TAPECARDCARD MODE
3
OFFONMODE
3, 
4
CAMERA Mode
Recording
1Set the [OFF/ON/MODE] Switch to [ON].
≥The [CAMERA] Lamp lights up. 1
2
Slide the [TAPE/CARD/CARD MODE] Selector towards 
[TAPE].
3Press the Recording Start/Stop Button.
≥Recording starts.
≥After the [RECORD] indicator is displayed, it changes to [REC]. 2≥The Tally Lamp (LED Lamp) 3 lights up during recording and alerts 
those being recorded that recording is in...

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1tW
5tW
10tW
Z.MICT
T
T
1
1
JUMP
TELE JUMP
2
TAPE
CARDCARD MODE
PHOTOSHOT
PhotoShot Recording on the DV Cassette
With this function, you can record still pictures with sound for approximately 
7 seconds each on the Cassette. 
1Slide the [TAPE/CARD/CARD MODE] Selector to [TAPE].
2Press the [PHOTO SHOT] Button in the Recording Pause 
Mode.
≥The Palmcorder records a still picture for about 7 seconds and then 
switches back to the Recording Pause Mode.
≥PhotoShot Recording results in slightly inferior...

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25tWT
D.ZOOM
1
2
PUSHW.B./SHUTTER/IRIS/
MF/VOL/JOG
MENU
EIS1
1
PUSHW.B./SHUTTER/IRIS/
MF/VOL/JOG
MENU
12
1, 3
2
FADE
OFFONMODE
Digital Zoom Function
This function is useful when you want to record close-up shots of subjects 
located beyond a normal zoom range of 1t to 10t magnification. With the 
Digital Zoom Function, you can select a magnification of 25t or 700t.
1Set [CAMERA FUNCTIONS] >> [CAMERA SETUP] >> 
[D.ZOOM] >> [25
t
tt t] or [700t
tt t].
≥25k: Digital zooming to 25t
≥700k: Digital zooming...

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Cinema Function
This function is for recording in a cinema-like wide screen.
1Set [CAMERA FUNCTIONS] >> [CAMERA SETUP] >> 
[CINEMA] >> [ON].
≥Black bars appear at the top and bottom of the screen. 1
To Cancel the Cinema Mode
Set [CAMERA FUNCTIONS] >> [CAMERA SETUP] >> [CINEMA] >> [OFF].
≥For other notes, see page 62.
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Backlight Compensation Function
This function prevents a recording subject from being recorded too dark in 
backlight. (Backlight is the light that shines from...

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1
WIND - CUT
1
PUSHW.B./SHUTTER/IRIS/
MF/VOL/JOG
MENU
Quick Start
When this feature is activated, you can resume recording quickly even if the 
Palmcorder goes into standby mode (when left in Pause mode for 5 minutes).
Palmcorder will be ready for shooting in approximately 1.5 seconds when the 
Power switch is turned [OFF] and back to [ON] again. To activate this feature, 
press the [QUICK START] button to turn on the Quick Start Lamp.
1Press the [QUICK START] Button.
≥The Quick Start Recording Lamp 1...

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Manual Shutter Speed Adjustment
Useful for recording fast-moving subjects.
1Set the Mode Selector Switch to [MANUAL].
≥The [MNL] Indication 1 appears.
2Press the [PUSH] Dial repeatedly until the shutter speed 
Indication 
2 appears.
3Rotate the [PUSH] Dial to adjust the shutter speed.
The Range of Shutter Speed Adjustment
1/60–1/8000
The standard shutter speed is 1/60 second.
Selecting a speed closer to [1/8000] causes the shutter speed to be faster, 
resulting in crisper captures of moving subjects...

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Recording in Natural Colors (White Balance)
Depending on the scene or light conditions, the Automatic White Balance 
Adjustment Mode may not be able to bring out natural colors. In such a case, 
the white balance can be adjusted manually.
1Set the Mode Selector Switch to [MANUAL].
≥The [MNL] Indication appears.
2Press the [PUSH] Dial.
≥The [AWB] Indication appears.
3Rotate the [PUSH] Dial to set a desired White Balance Mode.
1 Automatic White Balance Adjustment [AWB]2 Indoor Mode (shooting under...

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1
PUSHW.B./SHUTTER/IRIS/
MF/VOL/JOG
MENU
ß £
43
PHOTOSHOT4
2
3
OFFONMODE
4
FLASHON
OFF
CAMERA STILL
2 1
Using the Free Angle Flash
The Built-in Flash enables you to record still pictures in a dark place. 
Rotating the Flash enables you to light up objects from the upper angle even 
if the Palmcorder is inclined horizontally. 
1
1
Set [CAMERA FUNCTIONS] >> [RECORDING SETUP] >>  
[FLASH] >> [ON] or [AUTO].
≥If [AUTO] is selected, Flash is lighted if light is needed by sensing the 
surrounding...

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Digital Effect Functions
This Palmcorder is equipped with digital effect functions that add special 
effects to the scene.
Digital Effects 1 [EFFECT1]
1) [MULTI] Multi-Picture Mode 
2) [P-IN-P] Picture-in-Picture Mode 
3) [WIPE] Wipe Mode
4) [MIX] Mix Mode
5) [STROBE] Strobe Mode 
≥Records images with a stroboscopic effect.
6) [GAIN-UP] Gain-up Mode 
≥Brightens images electronically.
≥Adjust focus manually when using this Mode.
7) [TRAIL] Trailing Effect Mode 
≥Records images with a trailing effect....

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ªMulti-Picture Mode
Strobe Multi-Picture Mode 1:
You can capture and record 9 consecutive small still pictures.
Manual Multi-Picture Mode 
2:
You can manually capture and record 9 small still pictures.
After setting [CAMERA FUNCTIONS] >> [DIGITAL EFFECT] >> 
[EFFECT1] >> [MULTI].....
1Set [MULTI-PICTURES] >> [SCAN MODE] >> [STROBE] or 
[MANUAL].
When [STROBE] is selected:
≥Set the [SPEED] to a desired strobe speed.
[FAST]: You can capture 9 consecutive still pictures within
approximately 1 second...
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