Digital Video Camera
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... 16 Power supply 16 Charging time and recordable time 17 Inserting/removing a cassette 18 Inserting/removing a card 19 Turning the Camcorder on 20 Selecting a mode 20 How to use the joystick 20 Switching the language 21 Using the menu screen 22 Setting date and time 23 Adjusting LCD monitor/viewfinder 23 Using the remote control 24 Magic Wire Remote Control with Narration Mic 26 Record mode Check before recording 27 Recording on a tape 28 Recording still pictures on a card while recording image onto a tape 29 Check the recording 29 Blank search function 29 Recording still...
... 16 Power supply 16 Charging time and recordable time 17 Inserting/removing a cassette 18 Inserting/removing a card 19 Turning the Camcorder on 20 Selecting a mode 20 How to use the joystick 20 Switching the language 21 Using the menu screen 22 Setting date and time 23 Adjusting LCD monitor/viewfinder 23 Using the remote control 24 Magic Wire Remote Control with Narration Mic 26 Record mode Check before recording 27 Recording on a tape 28 Recording still pictures on a card while recording image onto a tape 29 Check the recording 29 Blank search function 29 Recording still...
Digital Video Camera
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... of files to be played back on the multi-image display Move the joystick up . 1 How to use the joystick ª Basic joystick operations Operations on the menu screen and selection of the joystick, and icons will be displayed on with the lens cap fitted, the automatic white balance adjustment may not function properly. Use this to play back a tape. : Card recording mode Use this to record still pictures on a card. : Picture playback mode Use this when you can view...
... of files to be played back on the multi-image display Move the joystick up . 1 How to use the joystick ª Basic joystick operations Operations on the menu screen and selection of the joystick, and icons will be displayed on with the lens cap fitted, the automatic white balance adjustment may not function properly. Use this to play back a tape. : Card recording mode Use this to record still pictures on a card. : Picture playback mode Use this when you can view...
Digital Video Camera
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...pause -41- 4 Stop -41- 2 Rewind (review playback) -41- 1 Fast forward (cue playback) -41- 4) Card recording mode ([AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] switch is set to [MANUAL]) 4 White balance Shutter speed Iris or gain value 1 Select/Adjust 2 Select/Adjust 3) Tape playback mode Screen display OFF -38- 4 White balance Shutter speed Iris or gain value -38- 1 Select/Adjust -38- 2 Select/Adjust 6) Picture playback mode Screen display OFF -38- -38-38- Before using 2) Tape recording mode ([AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] switch is set to [MANUAL]) 5) Card recording mode ([AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS...
...pause -41- 4 Stop -41- 2 Rewind (review playback) -41- 1 Fast forward (cue playback) -41- 4) Card recording mode ([AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] switch is set to [MANUAL]) 4 White balance Shutter speed Iris or gain value 1 Select/Adjust 2 Select/Adjust 3) Tape playback mode Screen display OFF -38- 4 White balance Shutter speed Iris or gain value -38- 1 Select/Adjust -38- 2 Select/Adjust 6) Picture playback mode Screen display OFF -38- -38-38- Before using 2) Tape recording mode ([AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] switch is set to [MANUAL]) 5) Card recording mode ([AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS...
Digital Video Camera
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.... ª Recharging the built-in lithium battery will be set to Tape Recording Mode or Card Recording Mode. 1 Set [BASIC] >> [CLOCK SET] >> [YES]. Before using Setting date and time If the screen shows the incorrect date/time, then adjust it. ≥Set to [OFF], the battery is still being recharged.) 2 Move the joystick up or down . Adjusting LCD monitor/viewfinder ª Adjusting the brightness and color level 1 Set [SETUP] >> [LCD SET] or [EVF SET] >> [YES]. 2 Move the joystick left or...
.... ª Recharging the built-in lithium battery will be set to Tape Recording Mode or Card Recording Mode. 1 Set [BASIC] >> [CLOCK SET] >> [YES]. Before using Setting date and time If the screen shows the incorrect date/time, then adjust it. ≥Set to [OFF], the battery is still being recharged.) 2 Move the joystick up or down . Adjusting LCD monitor/viewfinder ª Adjusting the brightness and color level 1 Set [SETUP] >> [LCD SET] or [EVF SET] >> [YES]. 2 Move the joystick left or...
Digital Video Camera
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... MENU ENTER (3) (4) (5) (1) Date/time button [DATE/TIME] -62- (2) On-screen display button [OSD] -43(3) Record button [¥REC] -47-, -48- (4) Audio dubbing button [A.DUB] -49(5) Direction buttons 22- (6) OSD DATE/ PHOTO TIME SHOT START/ STOP ¥REC A.DUB ZOOM T V/REW PLAY FF/W STILL ADV PAUSE STILL ADV W VOL STOP VAR. SEARCH MENU ENTER (7) (8) (9) (6) Slow/frame-by 180° towards the lens, the picture quality of the LCD monitor is increased (when the [POWER LCD] lamp lights up . ≥If the [POWER LCD] button is used, the [POWER LCD] function will...
... MENU ENTER (3) (4) (5) (1) Date/time button [DATE/TIME] -62- (2) On-screen display button [OSD] -43(3) Record button [¥REC] -47-, -48- (4) Audio dubbing button [A.DUB] -49(5) Direction buttons 22- (6) OSD DATE/ PHOTO TIME SHOT START/ STOP ¥REC A.DUB ZOOM T V/REW PLAY FF/W STILL ADV PAUSE STILL ADV W VOL STOP VAR. SEARCH MENU ENTER (7) (8) (9) (6) Slow/frame-by 180° towards the lens, the picture quality of the LCD monitor is increased (when the [POWER LCD] lamp lights up . ≥If the [POWER LCD] button is used, the [POWER LCD] function will...
Digital Video Camera
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... Tape Recording/Playback Mode. 1 Set [BASIC] or [ADVANCE] >> [REC SPEED] >> [SP] or [LP]. Please turn the Camcorder on after removing the lens cap.) ≥Grip belt adjustment (-15-) ≥Power supply (-16-) ≥Insert a cassette/card. (-18-, -19-) ≥Setting date/time (-23-) ≥Adjustment of the image on other digital video equipment recorded in the LP mode ≥Slow/frame-by a trial recording before recording Check the following by -frame playback 27 LSQT0862 If so, manually adjust the white balance and focus. Record mode Record mode Check before important...
... Tape Recording/Playback Mode. 1 Set [BASIC] or [ADVANCE] >> [REC SPEED] >> [SP] or [LP]. Please turn the Camcorder on after removing the lens cap.) ≥Grip belt adjustment (-15-) ≥Power supply (-16-) ≥Insert a cassette/card. (-18-, -19-) ≥Setting date/time (-23-) ≥Adjustment of the image on other digital video equipment recorded in the LP mode ≥Slow/frame-by a trial recording before recording Check the following by -frame playback 27 LSQT0862 If so, manually adjust the white balance and focus. Record mode Record mode Check before important...
Digital Video Camera
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... shaking from holding the Camcorder by using a tripod and the remote control. ≥For the number of 4k to other than that in [640]. ª On-screen display in the card recording mode 1 2 1 Shutter chance mark ± (The white lamp flashes.): Focusing ¥ (The green lamp lights up .): Almost in focus 2 Focus area 2 Press the [PHOTO SHOT] button fully. ª To record still pictures clearly ≥When zooming in on the subject...
... shaking from holding the Camcorder by using a tripod and the remote control. ≥For the number of 4k to other than that in [640]. ª On-screen display in the card recording mode 1 2 1 Shutter chance mark ± (The white lamp flashes.): Focusing ¥ (The green lamp lights up .): Almost in focus 2 Focus area 2 Press the [PHOTO SHOT] button fully. ª To record still pictures clearly ≥When zooming in on the subject...
Digital Video Camera
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... quick-started with the white balance on automatic, it is in the quick start mode is used with the wide-angle shot. ≥Set to the amount of movement of the Camcorder while showing them the image. Record mode ª To use the zoom microphone function Interlocked with the zooming operation, the microphone will clearly capture sounds far away with the tele-shot or those in the vicinity with the remote control...
... quick-started with the white balance on automatic, it is in the quick start mode is used with the wide-angle shot. ≥Set to the amount of movement of the Camcorder while showing them the image. Record mode ª To use the zoom microphone function Interlocked with the zooming operation, the microphone will clearly capture sounds far away with the tele-shot or those in the vicinity with the remote control...
Digital Video Camera
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... be achieved, adjust the focus manually. ≥In the following cases, the tele-macro function is canceled. ≥The zoom magnification becomes lower than 10k. ≥The [OFF/ON] switch or the mode dial is activated in strong winds, the stereo effect may be selected. 1 Set [SETUP] >> [FADE COLOR] >> [WHITE] or [BLACK]. ≥While the fade in ) When you start /stop button. ª To...
... be achieved, adjust the focus manually. ≥In the following cases, the tele-macro function is canceled. ≥The zoom magnification becomes lower than 10k. ≥The [OFF/ON] switch or the mode dial is activated in strong winds, the stereo effect may be selected. 1 Set [SETUP] >> [FADE COLOR] >> [WHITE] or [BLACK]. ≥While the fade in ) When you start /stop button. ª To...
Digital Video Camera
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... Mic or an external microphone securely into the AV terminal as far as the menu screen or the operation icon is expanded horizontally. ≥While pictures are input, the display such as it will go . Edit mode ª To cancel the standby for recording When the Camcorder is in standby for equipment connected. ≥Regardless of the menu settings on the recorder, digital dubbing is connected with the USB cable...
... Mic or an external microphone securely into the AV terminal as far as the menu screen or the operation icon is expanded horizontally. ≥While pictures are input, the display such as it will go . Edit mode ª To cancel the standby for recording When the Camcorder is in standby for equipment connected. ≥Regardless of the menu settings on the recorder, digital dubbing is connected with the USB cable...
Digital Video Camera
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... capture video recorded on a tape or images viewed through the lens of personal computers. ≥A CD-ROM drive is required to install this program. ≥When you to the tape in OS. With a PC With a PC Using the Camcorder with a PC An image stored on the DV Cassette can send video from [Setup Menu]. ≥USB Driver -52-: The USB driver to be installed is the dedicated Mass Storage Driver for Windows 98SE. ≥Video Stream Driver...
... capture video recorded on a tape or images viewed through the lens of personal computers. ≥A CD-ROM drive is required to install this program. ≥When you to the tape in OS. With a PC With a PC Using the Camcorder with a PC An image stored on the DV Cassette can send video from [Setup Menu]. ≥USB Driver -52-: The USB driver to be installed is the dedicated Mass Storage Driver for Windows 98SE. ≥Video Stream Driver...
Digital Video Camera
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.... ª Installing Video Stream Driver DirectX 9.0b must be required. http://www.microsoft.com/ (For download and installation instructions, please refer to Help on Tape Playback Mode before connecting the Camcorder to another personal computer using Windows Messenger, set up program starts running. 3 Depending on your personal computer. Also, you use the Camcorder as a Web camera, the following the on-screen instructions. ≥Click [Next] and proceed with the USB connection cable. When...
.... ª Installing Video Stream Driver DirectX 9.0b must be required. http://www.microsoft.com/ (For download and installation instructions, please refer to Help on Tape Playback Mode before connecting the Camcorder to another personal computer using Windows Messenger, set up program starts running. 3 Depending on your personal computer. Also, you use the Camcorder as a Web camera, the following the on-screen instructions. ≥Click [Next] and proceed with the USB connection cable. When...
Digital Video Camera
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... Windows 98SE/Me Users The following messages may be found ..." Click [Yes] and proceed. ≥For Windows 98SE/Me users, "USB Audio Device" is required. Install the USB Driver as instructed below , is activated. 55 LSQT0862 Click [Next] and proceed. ≥If you use Windows XP, the other languages, setting up Windows Messenger When starting Windows Messenger for Windows Me. ≥If the "kstvtune.ax" file is displayed. ≥When you use Windows...
... Windows 98SE/Me Users The following messages may be found ..." Click [Yes] and proceed. ≥For Windows 98SE/Me users, "USB Audio Device" is required. Install the USB Driver as instructed below , is activated. 55 LSQT0862 Click [Next] and proceed. ≥If you use Windows XP, the other languages, setting up Windows Messenger When starting Windows Messenger for Windows Me. ≥If the "kstvtune.ax" file is displayed. ≥When you use Windows...
Digital Video Camera
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... added and titles can be created. ≥You cannot record a video edited by using extension cables, proper operation is not guaranteed. ≥When connected to the keyboard USB terminal, normal function may be displayed when in Tape Recording Mode or Tape Playback Mode. CAUTION: If you disconnect the USB cable while the Card Access Lamp is off and disconnect the cable. By following the steps below you may safely disconnect...
... added and titles can be created. ≥You cannot record a video edited by using extension cables, proper operation is not guaranteed. ≥When connected to the keyboard USB terminal, normal function may be displayed when in Tape Recording Mode or Tape Playback Mode. CAUTION: If you disconnect the USB cable while the Card Access Lamp is off and disconnect the cable. By following the steps below you may safely disconnect...
Digital Video Camera
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... structure when using the software without indication function, indication data, such as date, are recorded with each image as consecutive numbers. ≥When using the Memory Card in a personal computer ≥When a Card with data recorded on the software in larger capacities. With a PC ≥If you install the USB Driver or video stream driver while the USB Connecting cable is being connected, or if you do with actual operation. ≥In Card Mode, the Camcorder automatically saves file numbers (IMGA0001...
... structure when using the software without indication function, indication data, such as date, are recorded with each image as consecutive numbers. ≥When using the Memory Card in a personal computer ≥When a Card with data recorded on the software in larger capacities. With a PC ≥If you install the USB Driver or video stream driver while the USB Connecting cable is being connected, or if you do with actual operation. ≥In Card Mode, the Camcorder automatically saves file numbers (IMGA0001...
Digital Video Camera
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... the stereo zoom microphone (VW-VMH3; Menu Menus related to taking pictures Menus related to playback ª [H.SHOE MIC] Set to [LOWCUT] and this setting when image or sound is not output normally to the TV in [OUT/Ë]. ≥When using the headphone, set to [SETUP] or [BASIC] >> [AV JACK] >> [OUT/Ë]. optional) mounted on the remote control. ª [AUDIO REC] Switches the audio (PCM audio) recording systems. [12bit]: Records audio in "12...
... the stereo zoom microphone (VW-VMH3; Menu Menus related to taking pictures Menus related to playback ª [H.SHOE MIC] Set to [LOWCUT] and this setting when image or sound is not output normally to the TV in [OUT/Ë]. ≥When using the headphone, set to [SETUP] or [BASIC] >> [AV JACK] >> [OUT/Ë]. optional) mounted on the remote control. ª [AUDIO REC] Switches the audio (PCM audio) recording systems. [12bit]: Records audio in "12...
Digital Video Camera
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... : Cinema mode -36- MIC, AV IN: Audio dubbing input display -49- 12bit, 16bit: Audio recording mode -64- : Volume adjustment -41- LP: Long Play mode (Recording speed mode) -27- ¥: Recording -28- ; (Green): Recording pause -28- ; (Green flash): ; (Red): Standby mode Fade out : Recording check -29- AWB : : Auto white balance -38Indoor mode (recording under incandescent lamp) -38- : Outdoor mode -38- : White balance adjustment mode -38- : WEB CAMERA mode (recording) -51- Card æ: ± (White): ¥ (Green): : : MEGA EIS : (White): (Green): : (Red...
... : Cinema mode -36- MIC, AV IN: Audio dubbing input display -49- 12bit, 16bit: Audio recording mode -64- : Volume adjustment -41- LP: Long Play mode (Recording speed mode) -27- ¥: Recording -28- ; (Green): Recording pause -28- ; (Green flash): ; (Red): Standby mode Fade out : Recording check -29- AWB : : Auto white balance -38Indoor mode (recording under incandescent lamp) -38- : Outdoor mode -38- : White balance adjustment mode -38- : WEB CAMERA mode (recording) -51- Card æ: ± (White): ¥ (Green): : : MEGA EIS : (White): (Green): : (Red...
Digital Video Camera
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... [RESET] button (-13-). Select Picture Playback Mode and delete unnecessary files. CHANGE TO MANUAL MODE: You are attempting to [AUTO]. CARD LOCKED: The write protection switch on a tape/card with the DV cable connected. PC DOES NOT SUPPORT USB2.0: The Camcorder is inserted. NO PAPER IN PRINTER: There is set to record pictures with this Camcorder. COPY PROTECTED: Images cannot be adjusted. Check the connected printer. 68 LSQT0862 PRINTER ERROR: Check the connected printer. You are connecting the USB cable with the USB cable connected to record pictures on...
... [RESET] button (-13-). Select Picture Playback Mode and delete unnecessary files. CHANGE TO MANUAL MODE: You are attempting to [AUTO]. CARD LOCKED: The write protection switch on a tape/card with the DV cable connected. PC DOES NOT SUPPORT USB2.0: The Camcorder is inserted. NO PAPER IN PRINTER: There is set to record pictures with this Camcorder. COPY PROTECTED: Images cannot be adjusted. Check the connected printer. 68 LSQT0862 PRINTER ERROR: Check the connected printer. You are connecting the USB cable with the USB cable connected to record pictures on...
Digital Video Camera
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... tape time cannot be constant in LP mode? To play back a cassette with no audio dubbing, set [12bit AUDIO] >> [ST1]. (-50-) • Is the variable speed search function working , focusing shifts into the manual mode. Press the [VAR. To hear the sounds separately, set to [ST1] or [ST2]. (-50-) • Have you use the manual focus mode to adjust the focus. (-39-) • Is the MagicPix function set? If you set [SETUP] >> [12bit AUDIO] >> [MIX]? If you set [AUDIO REC...
... tape time cannot be constant in LP mode? To play back a cassette with no audio dubbing, set [12bit AUDIO] >> [ST1]. (-50-) • Is the variable speed search function working , focusing shifts into the manual mode. Press the [VAR. To hear the sounds separately, set to [ST1] or [ST2]. (-50-) • Have you use the manual focus mode to adjust the focus. (-39-) • Is the MagicPix function set? If you set [SETUP] >> [12bit AUDIO] >> [MIX]? If you set [AUDIO REC...
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... the LCD monitor and the messages [3DEW DETECT] or [3EJECT TAPE] (only when the tape is inserted) appear. When [3] in yellow ≥You cannot use the menu or record onto the tape/card in the WEB camera mode. • Is the setting for the remote control correct? • Did you turn the Camcorder on when condensation occurs on the head or the tape, condensation Indication [3] (yellow or red) is displayed...
... the LCD monitor and the messages [3DEW DETECT] or [3EJECT TAPE] (only when the tape is inserted) appear. When [3] in yellow ≥You cannot use the menu or record onto the tape/card in the WEB camera mode. • Is the setting for the remote control correct? • Did you turn the Camcorder on when condensation occurs on the head or the tape, condensation Indication [3] (yellow or red) is displayed...