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... cambiar el tiempo de grabacion, seleccionelo (OFF, AUTO-10S,CONTINUE) en MENU. s Then, the title list in EASY or REC modes. At the same, the camcorder will appear. 8. Press MENU. 3. Press START/STOP button to choose between OFF, AUTO-10S and CONTINUE. 5. ESPAÑOL Filmación avanzada ENGLISH [HAVING FUN...
... cambiar el tiempo de grabacion, seleccionelo (OFF, AUTO-10S,CONTINUE) en MENU. s Then, the title list in EASY or REC modes. At the same, the camcorder will appear. 8. Press MENU. 3. Press START/STOP button to choose between OFF, AUTO-10S and CONTINUE. 5. ESPAÑOL Filmación avanzada ENGLISH [HAVING FUN...
User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English)
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ENGLISH Video Camcorder 8mm SCW71/W73 Hi SCW71/W73 Owner's Instruction Book Before operating the unit, please read this instruction book thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. ELECTRONICS US
ENGLISH Video Camcorder 8mm SCW71/W73 Hi SCW71/W73 Owner's Instruction Book Before operating the unit, please read this instruction book thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. ELECTRONICS US
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...12 Descriptions s Front View/Side View/Rear View ...13, 14, 15 s OSD (On Screen Display) ...16 Accessories Supplied with the Camcorder...18 Preparing Adjusting the Hand and Shoulder Straps...19 Lithium Battery Installation ...20 Connecting the Power Source ...21 s To use the AC ... First Recording ...26 Hints for Stable Image Recording ...28 s Recording with Viewfinder ...28 Adjusting Focus of the VIEWFINDER ...28 Playing back a tape on the CAMCORDER ...29 s Viewing a Still Picture ...30 s Picture Search ...30 Advanced Recording Zooming In and Out ...31 Digital Zoom ...32 EASY mode (for beginners...
...12 Descriptions s Front View/Side View/Rear View ...13, 14, 15 s OSD (On Screen Display) ...16 Accessories Supplied with the Camcorder...18 Preparing Adjusting the Hand and Shoulder Straps...19 Lithium Battery Installation ...20 Connecting the Power Source ...21 s To use the AC ... First Recording ...26 Hints for Stable Image Recording ...28 s Recording with Viewfinder ...28 Adjusting Focus of the VIEWFINDER ...28 Playing back a tape on the CAMCORDER ...29 s Viewing a Still Picture ...30 s Picture Search ...30 Advanced Recording Zooming In and Out ...31 Digital Zoom ...32 EASY mode (for beginners...
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... Playback (Using the PAL60 System)...54 DSE in PLAYER mode ...55 Maintenance Cleaning and Taking care of the Camcorder...55 s Cleaning the Viewfinder ...55 s Cleaning the Video Heads ...56 s Storing the Camcorder...56 Using Your Camcorder Abroad 57 Troubleshooting Self Diagnosis Display ...58 Checking...59 Moisture Condensation ...61 Specifications ...62 Index...63 Warranty...
... Playback (Using the PAL60 System)...54 DSE in PLAYER mode ...55 Maintenance Cleaning and Taking care of the Camcorder...55 s Cleaning the Viewfinder ...55 s Cleaning the Video Heads ...56 s Storing the Camcorder...56 Using Your Camcorder Abroad 57 Troubleshooting Self Diagnosis Display ...58 Checking...59 Moisture Condensation ...61 Specifications ...62 Index...63 Warranty...
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...you want to override it, detach, then reinstall the battery pack and lithium battery. for example: s When you take the camcorder from cool temperature inside to hot temperature outside to the viewfinder. Notices regarding electronic viewfinder 1) Do not place the...see page 61) ENGLISH 3 DEW 5 Please make sure that the viewfinder is activated, leave the camcorder in atmospheric temperature may cause damage to warm temperature inside of the viewfinder. s When you take the camcorder from cold temperature outside during the summer. 2) If the "DEW ( )" protection feature is ...
...you want to override it, detach, then reinstall the battery pack and lithium battery. for example: s When you take the camcorder from cool temperature inside to hot temperature outside to the viewfinder. Notices regarding electronic viewfinder 1) Do not place the...see page 61) ENGLISH 3 DEW 5 Please make sure that the viewfinder is activated, leave the camcorder in atmospheric temperature may cause damage to warm temperature inside of the viewfinder. s When you take the camcorder from cold temperature outside during the summer. 2) If the "DEW ( )" protection feature is ...
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...see page 20) WARNING: LITHIUM BATTERY MUST BE RECYCLED OR DISPOSED OF PROPERLY. *When the lithium battery becomes weak or dead please contact your camcorder turned off when you set the power switch to be swallowed, consult a doctor immediately. 1 The lithium battery maintains the clock function, TITLE,... CUSTOM function and preset contents memory; Notices regarding the battery pack 1 Make sure that the battery pack is left in STANDBY for the camcorder lasts about 8~10 months under normal operation from time of installation. 1 When the lithium battery becomes weak or dead, the date/time ...
...see page 20) WARNING: LITHIUM BATTERY MUST BE RECYCLED OR DISPOSED OF PROPERLY. *When the lithium battery becomes weak or dead please contact your camcorder turned off when you set the power switch to be swallowed, consult a doctor immediately. 1 The lithium battery maintains the clock function, TITLE,... CUSTOM function and preset contents memory; Notices regarding the battery pack 1 Make sure that the battery pack is left in STANDBY for the camcorder lasts about 8~10 months under normal operation from time of installation. 1 When the lithium battery becomes weak or dead, the date/time ...
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ENGLISH Notices regarding the hand strap 1 It is left in the hand strap forcibly, the buckle may be dirty. Note: Do not carry the camcorder by the handstrap only. When playing back the pictures, if they are noisy or hardly visible, the video heads may damage the video heads. (see ...page 56) 5 minutes off if it is very important to adjust the hand strap for better recording. (see page 19) 1 Do not insert your camcorder will automatically turn off timer in STANDBY mode 1 To protect against tape and head-drum wear, your hand in STANDBY mode without operation for more...
ENGLISH Notices regarding the hand strap 1 It is left in the hand strap forcibly, the buckle may be dirty. Note: Do not carry the camcorder by the handstrap only. When playing back the pictures, if they are noisy or hardly visible, the video heads may damage the video heads. (see ...page 56) 5 minutes off if it is very important to adjust the hand strap for better recording. (see page 19) 1 Do not insert your camcorder will automatically turn off timer in STANDBY mode 1 To protect against tape and head-drum wear, your hand in STANDBY mode without operation for more...
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...All operating and maintenance instructions should be hazardous. 7. Do not use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the CAMCORDER. WATER AND MOISTURE: Do not use attachments not recommended by RETAC) 8 Any mounting of important operating and maintenance instructions in ... ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER(OR BACK). CLEANING: Unplug this CAMCORDER near a bathtub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in the literature accompanying this CAMCORDER on the CAMCORDER and in the operating instructions should use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Use only...
...All operating and maintenance instructions should be hazardous. 7. Do not use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the CAMCORDER. WATER AND MOISTURE: Do not use attachments not recommended by RETAC) 8 Any mounting of important operating and maintenance instructions in ... ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER(OR BACK). CLEANING: Unplug this CAMCORDER near a bathtub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in the literature accompanying this CAMCORDER on the CAMCORDER and in the operating instructions should use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Use only...
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...radiator or heat register. POWER-CORD PROTECTION: Power-supply cords should be routed so that they are provided for the grounding electrode. A CAMCORDER is provided or the manufacturer's instructions have been adhered to be operated only from overheating. See figure below. These openings must not ... 810-21) GROUND CLAMPS POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM (NEC ART 250, PART H) NEC NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE 12. POWER SOURCES: The CAMCORDER should not be blocked or covered. If you are unable to protect it from the type of the polarized plug. 13. Notices and...
...radiator or heat register. POWER-CORD PROTECTION: Power-supply cords should be routed so that they are provided for the grounding electrode. A CAMCORDER is provided or the manufacturer's instructions have been adhered to be operated only from overheating. See figure below. These openings must not ... 810-21) GROUND CLAMPS POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM (NEC ART 250, PART H) NEC NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE 12. POWER SOURCES: The CAMCORDER should not be blocked or covered. If you are unable to protect it from the type of the polarized plug. 13. Notices and...
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...care should not be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by following conditions: a. If any service or repairs to this CAMCORDER during a lightning storm or when it can result in fire, electric shock or other electric light or power circuits where it is left... or objects have it from touching such power lines or circuits as the original part. SAFETY CHECK: Upon completion of any kind onto the CAMCORDER. When installing an outside antenna system should be fatal. 16. SERVICING: Do not attempt to determine that are required, be located in ...
...care should not be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by following conditions: a. If any service or repairs to this CAMCORDER during a lightning storm or when it can result in fire, electric shock or other electric light or power circuits where it is left... or objects have it from touching such power lines or circuits as the original part. SAFETY CHECK: Upon completion of any kind onto the CAMCORDER. When installing an outside antenna system should be fatal. 16. SERVICING: Do not attempt to determine that are required, be located in ...
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You have to adjust the zoom fully wide for macro recording. (see page 31) EASY This mode enables even the beginner to Know Your Camcorder Features Your camcorder has many features for record or playback. 12 BLC s BLC: Back Light Compensation. For more professional recordings, use the BLC function. (see ... recording and playing back. When you record a subject with the light source behind the subject or a subject with which a tape recorded on this camcorder (NTSC format) can be filmed. (see page 38) 22x High ratio zoom lens Zooming is a recording technique that lets you change the size of...
You have to adjust the zoom fully wide for macro recording. (see page 31) EASY This mode enables even the beginner to Know Your Camcorder Features Your camcorder has many features for record or playback. 12 BLC s BLC: Back Light Compensation. For more professional recordings, use the BLC function. (see ... recording and playing back. When you record a subject with the light source behind the subject or a subject with which a tape recorded on this camcorder (NTSC format) can be filmed. (see page 38) 22x High ratio zoom lens Zooming is a recording technique that lets you change the size of...
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Getting to Know Your Camcorder Front View 2. TAPE EJECT 1. EVF (CVF for SCW73) 3. TAPE EJECT (see page 62) 2. EASY 9. Lens (see page 25) Use when ejecting the tape. 7. MIC MIC ...
Getting to Know Your Camcorder Front View 2. TAPE EJECT 1. EVF (CVF for SCW73) 3. TAPE EJECT (see page 62) 2. EASY 9. Lens (see page 25) Use when ejecting the tape. 7. MIC MIC ...
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.../DOWN Dial 19. Recharging Indicator 21. S-VIDEO out 11. S-VIDEO out (see page 20) DC Jack (see page 22) 21. ENGLISH Getting to Know Your Camcorder Side View 15. DSE 22. BATTERY EJECT 12. ENTER (MF) 14. BLC 18. FADE FADE works in CAMERA and PLAYER mode. 17. Recharging Indicator (see...
.../DOWN Dial 19. Recharging Indicator 21. S-VIDEO out 11. S-VIDEO out (see page 20) DC Jack (see page 22) 21. ENGLISH Getting to Know Your Camcorder Side View 15. DSE 22. BATTERY EJECT 12. ENTER (MF) 14. BLC 18. FADE FADE works in CAMERA and PLAYER mode. 17. Recharging Indicator (see...
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Hand Strap 29. LENS cap 23. LENS cap 28. Hand Strap (see page 22) 32. PLAYER : Select to turn off the camcorder. - Battery pack compartment (see page 19) 29. Hooks for Shoulder Strap (see page 32) D.ZOOM works in CAMERA mode. 31. AUDIO/VIDEO out 28. START/... 25. POWER Switch (see page 51) 27. AUDIO/VIDEO out (see page 22) - D.ZOOM 25. ZOOM 24. Getting to record. - CAMERA : Select to Know Your Camcorder Rear View 32.
Hand Strap 29. LENS cap 23. LENS cap 28. Hand Strap (see page 22) 32. PLAYER : Select to turn off the camcorder. - Battery pack compartment (see page 19) 29. Hooks for Shoulder Strap (see page 32) D.ZOOM works in CAMERA mode. 31. AUDIO/VIDEO out 28. START/... 25. POWER Switch (see page 51) 27. AUDIO/VIDEO out (see page 22) - D.ZOOM 25. ZOOM 24. Getting to record. - CAMERA : Select to Know Your Camcorder Rear View 32.
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... mode is activated. Battery level (see page 42) Indicates the date of the Hi8 tape in record or playback modes. ENGLISH Getting to Know Your Camcorder OSD (On Screen Display) 1 You can be operated even after the OSD is turned off. 1 The OSD is displayed in the viewfinder and the monitor...
... mode is activated. Battery level (see page 42) Indicates the date of the Hi8 tape in record or playback modes. ENGLISH Getting to Know Your Camcorder OSD (On Screen Display) 1 You can be operated even after the OSD is turned off. 1 The OSD is displayed in the viewfinder and the monitor...
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...m. n. q. The White Balance modes are recording. DSE (Digital Special Effects) (see page 58) Displays different diagnostic indicators concerning the camcorder's operation. Time (see page 47) Indicates the White Balance mode is activated. The operation modes are SEPIA, B&W, NEG., MIRROR, ...ART, MOSAIC, 16:9(WIDE) and CINEMA. Digital zoom (see page 61) Monitors the moisture condensation. Getting to Know Your Camcorder ENGLISH OSD (On Screen Display) j. k. The operation modes are STBY, REC( ), STOP, PLAY( ), FF( ), REW( ), EJECT. It is ...
...m. n. q. The White Balance modes are recording. DSE (Digital Special Effects) (see page 58) Displays different diagnostic indicators concerning the camcorder's operation. Time (see page 47) Indicates the White Balance mode is activated. The operation modes are SEPIA, B&W, NEG., MIRROR, ...ART, MOSAIC, 16:9(WIDE) and CINEMA. Digital zoom (see page 61) Monitors the moisture condensation. Getting to Know Your Camcorder ENGLISH OSD (On Screen Display) j. k. The operation modes are STBY, REC( ), STOP, PLAY( ), FF( ), REW( ), EJECT. It is ...
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Basic Accessories 1. AC Power Adapter. (see page 22) 4. Shoulder Strap 3. Instruction Book Video Camcorder 8mm AD39-40200A 7. Battery Pack. (see page 21) 2. Instruction Book. 7. AC cord AD44-00038A AD39-00028A 4. S-VIDEO Cable. (see page... 3. Lithium Battery AD63-00202A Optional Accessories 8. Battery Pack AD43-00065A 6. AC cord. (see page 20) 1. ENGLISH Getting to Know Your Camcorder Accessories Supplied with the Camcorder Make sure that the following basic accessories are supplied with your camcorder. Audio/Video Cable. (see page 51) 5. S-VIDEO Cable 18
Basic Accessories 1. AC Power Adapter. (see page 22) 4. Shoulder Strap 3. Instruction Book Video Camcorder 8mm AD39-40200A 7. Battery Pack. (see page 21) 2. Instruction Book. 7. AC cord AD44-00038A AD39-00028A 4. S-VIDEO Cable. (see page... 3. Lithium Battery AD63-00202A Optional Accessories 8. Battery Pack AD43-00065A 6. AC cord. (see page 20) 1. ENGLISH Getting to Know Your Camcorder Accessories Supplied with the Camcorder Make sure that the following basic accessories are supplied with your camcorder. Audio/Video Cable. (see page 51) 5. S-VIDEO Cable 18
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... complete safety. 1. Insert each strap through the buckle, adjust the length of the strap into the hooks on the camcorder. 2. Pull open the Hand Strap cover and release the Hand Strap, adjust its length and stick it tight in a stable, comfortable position. - Put the end ... for better recording. 1 The hand strap enables you to carry your hand. 1. Press the Zoom and the red Record button without having to : - Hold the camcorder in the buckle. 19
... complete safety. 1. Insert each strap through the buckle, adjust the length of the strap into the hooks on the camcorder. 2. Pull open the Hand Strap cover and release the Hand Strap, adjust its length and stick it tight in a stable, comfortable position. - Put the end ... for better recording. 1 The hand strap enables you to carry your hand. 1. Press the Zoom and the red Record button without having to : - Hold the camcorder in the buckle. 19
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... battery with type CR2025. 1. Take out the holder from the time of the memory; Note: If the holder is removed. 1 The lithium battery for the camcorder lasts about 8~10 months under normal operation from the lithium battery compartment. 2. Should the battery be swallowed, consult a doctor immediately. 20 Warning: Keep the LITHIUM...
... battery with type CR2025. 1. Take out the holder from the time of the memory; Note: If the holder is removed. 1 The lithium battery for the camcorder lasts about 8~10 months under normal operation from the lithium battery compartment. 2. Should the battery be swallowed, consult a doctor immediately. 20 Warning: Keep the LITHIUM...
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... the power switch and push the switch to emit noise. a. Using the AC Power Adapter : used for indoor recording. - Hold down the tab of the camcorder. 4. Connect the AC cord to the AC cord. 2. Note: If the adapter is open. Connect the AC Power Adapter to a wall socket. 3. Make sure that... the Lens Cap is used next to a TV or the camcorder, it may cause the TV or camcorder to CAMERA mode. Preparing Connecting the Power Source 1 There are two ways to the CAMERA mode. To set the...
... the power switch and push the switch to emit noise. a. Using the AC Power Adapter : used for indoor recording. - Hold down the tab of the camcorder. 4. Connect the AC cord to the AC cord. 2. Note: If the adapter is open. Connect the AC Power Adapter to a wall socket. 3. Make sure that... the Lens Cap is used next to a TV or the camcorder, it may cause the TV or camcorder to CAMERA mode. Preparing Connecting the Power Source 1 There are two ways to the CAMERA mode. To set the...