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... Stable Image Recording ...29 s Recording with LCD Monitor...29 s Recording with Viewfinder ...29 Adjusting the LCD...30 Adjusting Focus of the VIEWFINDER ...31 Playing back a tape on the LCD...32 s Adjusting the LCD during PLAY...33 s Controlling the Sound from the Speaker ...33 s Viewing a Still Picture ...33 s Picture Search ...33 Advanced...
... Stable Image Recording ...29 s Recording with LCD Monitor...29 s Recording with Viewfinder ...29 Adjusting the LCD...30 Adjusting Focus of the VIEWFINDER ...31 Playing back a tape on the LCD...32 s Adjusting the LCD during PLAY...33 s Controlling the Sound from the Speaker ...33 s Viewing a Still Picture ...33 s Picture Search ...33 Advanced...
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... Selecting and Recording a Title...48 Fade In and Out...50 PIP ...51 Snap Shot ...52 White Balance...53 Demonstration ...54 Lighting Techniques ...55 Playing back a Tape To watch with LCD ...56 To watch with TV monitor ...56 Various Functions in PLAYER mode ...58 Adjusting the LCD...59 Setting the Speaker ON...
... Selecting and Recording a Title...48 Fade In and Out...50 PIP ...51 Snap Shot ...52 White Balance...53 Demonstration ...54 Lighting Techniques ...55 Playing back a Tape To watch with LCD ...56 To watch with TV monitor ...56 Various Functions in PLAYER mode ...58 Adjusting the LCD...59 Setting the Speaker ON...
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... ✤ It is left in STANDBY mode without operation for better recording. (see page 61) 5 minutes off timer in STANDBY mode ✤ To protect against tape and head-drum wear, your hand in any way. 2) When using high precision technology.
... ✤ It is left in STANDBY mode without operation for better recording. (see page 61) 5 minutes off timer in STANDBY mode ✤ To protect against tape and head-drum wear, your hand in any way. 2) When using high precision technology.
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... Digital Zoom of the Camera mode. (see page 51) BLC When you record a subject with the light source behind the subject or a subject with which a tape recorded on a PAL TV. 12 For more than 22x are performed digitally. (see page 35) Macro The macro function allows you change the size of...
... Digital Zoom of the Camera mode. (see page 51) BLC When you record a subject with the light source behind the subject or a subject with which a tape recorded on a PAL TV. 12 For more than 22x are performed digitally. (see page 35) Macro The macro function allows you change the size of...
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... 28) FF works in PLAYER mode. (see page 29) 11. EDIT (REW) 6. MIC MIC works in CAMERA mode. 4. PLAY/STILL (LIGHT) 2. TAPE EJECT 13. DATE/TIME (STOP) 7. CUSTOM 12. TAPE EJECT (see page 57) 6. Remote Sensor (SCL650 only) 10. DATE/TIME (STOP) DATE/TIME works in CAMERA mode. (see page 46) STOP... CAMERA mode. 12. VIDEO LIGHT 1. EVF (CVF for SCL650) 8. EDIT (FF) 5. LENS 9. EASY EASY works in PLAYER mode. (see page 26) Use when ejecting the tape. 7. VIDEO LIGHT 13
... 28) FF works in PLAYER mode. (see page 29) 11. EDIT (REW) 6. MIC MIC works in CAMERA mode. 4. PLAY/STILL (LIGHT) 2. TAPE EJECT 13. DATE/TIME (STOP) 7. CUSTOM 12. TAPE EJECT (see page 57) 6. Remote Sensor (SCL650 only) 10. DATE/TIME (STOP) DATE/TIME works in CAMERA mode. (see page 46) STOP... CAMERA mode. 12. VIDEO LIGHT 1. EVF (CVF for SCL650) 8. EDIT (FF) 5. LENS 9. EASY EASY works in PLAYER mode. (see page 26) Use when ejecting the tape. 7. VIDEO LIGHT 13
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Manual Focus (see page 40) Indicates manual focus is activated. ba t s rq W W TT 500 x Hi8 REC p c XX 0:00:00 o d M.FOCUS DEW EASY x e BLC TAPE CINEMA m f PICNIC l n INDOOR k y g WAIT-10S h SELF-30S 13:10 j AUG. 29, 2001 i e. OSD in CAMERA mode b. Self record waiting timer. (see page 34) Indicates zoom...) ✤ You can turn the OSD on/off . ✤ The OSD is not displayed. a. OSD in PLAYER mode f. c. r q Hi8 PLAY p c 0:00:25 o DEW Z.RTN u TAPE CINEMA v l VOLUME w i. Auto Focus is displayed in the battery. ( ) d.
Manual Focus (see page 40) Indicates manual focus is activated. ba t s rq W W TT 500 x Hi8 REC p c XX 0:00:00 o d M.FOCUS DEW EASY x e BLC TAPE CINEMA m f PICNIC l n INDOOR k y g WAIT-10S h SELF-30S 13:10 j AUG. 29, 2001 i e. OSD in CAMERA mode b. Self record waiting timer. (see page 34) Indicates zoom...) ✤ You can turn the OSD on/off . ✤ The OSD is not displayed. a. OSD in PLAYER mode f. c. r q Hi8 PLAY p c 0:00:25 o DEW Z.RTN u TAPE CINEMA v l VOLUME w i. Auto Focus is displayed in the battery. ( ) d.
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...) (see page 57) Indicates you are recording. n. The White Balance modes are STBY, REC, STOP, PLAY, FF, REW, EJECT. Tape counter Indicates amount of the Camcorder. p. Operation mode Indicates the operation mode is activated. Hi8 (see page 44) Indicates the DSE mode is...is active. k. l. White Balance mode (see page 35) Indicates digital zoom is superimposed on . DEW condensation (see page 63) (TAPE, TAPE END) Checks the operation of the tape used. t. v. r. VOLUME x. It is activated. m. Digital zoom (see page 53) Indicates the White Balance mode is active....
...) (see page 57) Indicates you are recording. n. The White Balance modes are STBY, REC, STOP, PLAY, FF, REW, EJECT. Tape counter Indicates amount of the Camcorder. p. Operation mode Indicates the operation mode is activated. Hi8 (see page 44) Indicates the DSE mode is...is active. k. l. White Balance mode (see page 35) Indicates digital zoom is superimposed on . DEW condensation (see page 63) (TAPE, TAPE END) Checks the operation of the tape used. t. v. r. VOLUME x. It is activated. m. Digital zoom (see page 53) Indicates the White Balance mode is active....
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... the protection tab toward the top. 2. a. Color system used - Hi8 Inserting and Ejecting a Cassette ✤ Check to keep the recording on : - The compartment opens automatically. 1 TAPE 2 - Press the EJECT button. - Recording/playback time. - Recording Impossible (Protection): Push the red tab on the cassette to keep , you wish to see if the...
... the protection tab toward the top. 2. a. Color system used - Hi8 Inserting and Ejecting a Cassette ✤ Check to keep the recording on : - The compartment opens automatically. 1 TAPE 2 - Press the EJECT button. - Recording/playback time. - Recording Impossible (Protection): Push the red tab on the cassette to keep , you wish to see if the...
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... used, it again, push the red START/STOP button or set the power switch to OFF and then back to protect the Head Drum and tape. EDIT (Press briefly) 28 ENGLISH Basic Recording b. To stop recording, press the red START/STOP button again. To use it will turn off automatically. This...
... used, it again, push the red START/STOP button or set the power switch to OFF and then back to protect the Head Drum and tape. EDIT (Press briefly) 28 ENGLISH Basic Recording b. To stop recording, press the red START/STOP button again. To use it will turn off automatically. This...
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Hold down the tab of the LCD monitor and set the brightness or the color if necessary. 4. Press the (REW) button to rewind the tape 4 to start playback. s Camcorder stops automatically after connecting the camcorder to 1 PLAYER mode. Open the LCD monitor and make sure that the battery...STOP REW PLAY/ STILL STOP STOP 32 Note: You can also monitor the picture on a TV screen, after rewinding. 5. ENGLISH Basic Recording Playing back a tape on the LCD ✤ You can monitor the playback picture on the LCD monitor. ✤ Make sure that STOP is in place. 1. Adjust the angle...
Hold down the tab of the LCD monitor and set the brightness or the color if necessary. 4. Press the (REW) button to rewind the tape 4 to start playback. s Camcorder stops automatically after connecting the camcorder to 1 PLAYER mode. Open the LCD monitor and make sure that the battery...STOP REW PLAY/ STILL STOP STOP 32 Note: You can also monitor the picture on a TV screen, after rewinding. 5. ENGLISH Basic Recording Playing back a tape on the LCD ✤ You can monitor the playback picture on the LCD monitor. ✤ Make sure that STOP is in place. 1. Adjust the angle...
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s The BLC function will be recorded on the tape. s To end the P.AE function, press the P.AE button once or several times, until the appropriate symbol is no longer displayed. Press the P.AE button ...
s The BLC function will be recorded on the tape. s To end the P.AE function, press the P.AE button once or several times, until the appropriate symbol is no longer displayed. Press the P.AE button ...
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... page 21) The LITHIUM BATTERY is possible when the DATE and TIME appear. The date and time are recorded whenever they are displayed on your tapes, so you have installed the LITHIUM BATTERY. (see page 22) 3. Set the power switch to set the desired year. q CLOCK SET q 0:00 AUG. 29, 2002...
... page 21) The LITHIUM BATTERY is possible when the DATE and TIME appear. The date and time are recorded whenever they are displayed on your tapes, so you have installed the LITHIUM BATTERY. (see page 22) 3. Set the power switch to set the desired year. q CLOCK SET q 0:00 AUG. 29, 2002...
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... ENTER, the PIP ON and a small screen should help you to OFF in the MENU will not operate in DSE mode. 51 Turn on the Tape. s The MENU ON/OFF function will be displayed. 4. The PIP function works in EASY or CUSTOM mode. s Start recording by using a small, superimposed screen to...
... ENTER, the PIP ON and a small screen should help you to OFF in the MENU will not operate in DSE mode. 51 Turn on the Tape. s The MENU ON/OFF function will be displayed. 4. The PIP function works in EASY or CUSTOM mode. s Start recording by using a small, superimposed screen to...
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... recording outdoors (Normal recording or through an ND(Neutral Density) filter). - ciated recommendations. x Room lit by two 30W fluorescent lights. Eject the tape that you have recorded. (see page 26) 2. Remove the BATTERY PACK from the camcorder. 55 x On a sunny day, an hour before the...Snow-covered mountains or fields. x On a sunny day in lux. ✤ The following table lists a few common situations, the corresponding level of the tape you have recorded, push the red tab on a hot summer's day. x Office with fluorescent lighting near to OFF. 4. If you want to 15...
... recording outdoors (Normal recording or through an ND(Neutral Density) filter). - ciated recommendations. x Room lit by two 30W fluorescent lights. Eject the tape that you have recorded. (see page 26) 2. Remove the BATTERY PACK from the camcorder. 55 x On a sunny day, an hour before the...Snow-covered mountains or fields. x On a sunny day in lux. ✤ The following table lists a few common situations, the corresponding level of the tape you have recorded, push the red tab on a hot summer's day. x Office with fluorescent lighting near to OFF. 4. If you want to 15...
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...with TV monitor ✤ It is practical to use a TV monitor to view tapes indoors. ✤ To play a tape back, the TV must feature a compatible color system. (see a tape; To watch with LCD ✤ To view a tape using the LCD monitor in PLAYER mode only. ✤ There are two ways to...book) 56 s To watch with TV monitor: recommended for outdoor use . s To watch with LCD: recommended for indoor use . ENGLISH Playing back a Tape ✤ To view a tape that you have recorded. ✤ Playback function works in a car or the outdoors. (see page 32) To watch with your camcorder.
...with TV monitor ✤ It is practical to use a TV monitor to view tapes indoors. ✤ To play a tape back, the TV must feature a compatible color system. (see a tape; To watch with LCD ✤ To view a tape using the LCD monitor in PLAYER mode only. ✤ There are two ways to...book) 56 s To watch with TV monitor: recommended for outdoor use . s To watch with LCD: recommended for indoor use . ENGLISH Playing back a Tape ✤ To view a tape that you have recorded. ✤ Playback function works in a car or the outdoors. (see page 32) To watch with your camcorder.
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...TV after 2 to select VIDEO on your TV or VCR. Press the (PLAY/STILL) button. Use the TV/VIDEO button to 3 seconds. Insert a tape you recorded appears on a TV screen, close the LCD panel. s You can cause picture distortion. Set the power switch to see. s This camcorder ... occur. s Make sure that STOP is connected to input "L" of your TV. 2. s The picture you want to PLAYER mode. 3. Playing back a Tape ENGLISH Notes: s SCL610/L630/L650 feature a monaural audio system. If your TV or VCR are stereo, connect the audio cable to the TV. Connect power source (battery...
...TV after 2 to select VIDEO on your TV or VCR. Press the (PLAY/STILL) button. Use the TV/VIDEO button to 3 seconds. Insert a tape you recorded appears on a TV screen, close the LCD panel. s You can cause picture distortion. Set the power switch to see. s This camcorder ... occur. s Make sure that STOP is connected to input "L" of your TV. 2. s The picture you want to PLAYER mode. 3. Playing back a Tape ENGLISH Notes: s SCL610/L630/L650 feature a monaural audio system. If your TV or VCR are stereo, connect the audio cable to the TV. Connect power source (battery...
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... during playback. - START/ COUNTER STOP DISPLAY RESET WIDE SELF TIMER ZERO STILL RETURN TELE Notes: s The ZERO RETURN button does not work when the TAPE COUNTER reads 0:00:00. When you wish to "C.RESET 0:00:00" in STOP of the cassette or the required sequence. To resume normal playback, ...) ✤ The ZERO RETURN function works in MENU mode at the start of PLAYER mode. ✤ You can Fast Forward or Rewind to prevent tape and head-drum wear. Press (PLAY/STILL) button during playback. Note: Your camcorder will automatically stop if it is stopped. 58 Set the power...
... during playback. - START/ COUNTER STOP DISPLAY RESET WIDE SELF TIMER ZERO STILL RETURN TELE Notes: s The ZERO RETURN button does not work when the TAPE COUNTER reads 0:00:00. When you wish to "C.RESET 0:00:00" in STOP of the cassette or the required sequence. To resume normal playback, ...) ✤ The ZERO RETURN function works in MENU mode at the start of PLAYER mode. ✤ You can Fast Forward or Rewind to prevent tape and head-drum wear. Press (PLAY/STILL) button during playback. Note: Your camcorder will automatically stop if it is stopped. 58 Set the power...
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...: When the MENU list is identical to step 3 of page 30, except the power switch must be set to PLAYER instead of CAMERA. Playing back a Tape ENGLISH Adjusting the LCD ✤ The LCD control in CAMERA mode, except that the power switch must be set to PLAYER mode. 2. DSE in PLAYER...
...: When the MENU list is identical to step 3 of page 30, except the power switch must be set to PLAYER instead of CAMERA. Playing back a Tape ENGLISH Adjusting the LCD ✤ The LCD control in CAMERA mode, except that the power switch must be set to PLAYER mode. 2. DSE in PLAYER...
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...DOWN dial to see the picture by an NTSC recorder. 1. Notes: 1. A PAL recorded tape can not be used to view a tape recorded by pressing the PLAY button. 6. Set POWER switch to end setting. Press MENU ON/... then the MENU list will change to view it will appear. 4. If the signal recorded on the tape is being played back, the picture on this camcorder. 60 Press ENTER, then it on a PAL ...malfunction. 4. Press MENU ON/OFF button to PLAYER mode. 2. When an NTSC tape is in the Vertical direction. 3. This Camcorder can not record using the PAL60 System) ✤ This...
...DOWN dial to see the picture by an NTSC recorder. 1. Notes: 1. A PAL recorded tape can not be used to view a tape recorded by pressing the PLAY button. 6. Set POWER switch to end setting. Press MENU ON/... then the MENU list will change to view it will appear. 4. If the signal recorded on the tape is being played back, the picture on this camcorder. 60 Press ENTER, then it on a PAL ...malfunction. 4. Press MENU ON/OFF button to PLAYER mode. 2. When an NTSC tape is in the Vertical direction. 3. This Camcorder can not record using the PAL60 System) ✤ This...
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.../STILL) button. 4. Storing the Camcorder 1. Cleaning the LCD panel Open the LCD monitor and wipe it is still bad, repeat the operation. Insert the cleaning tape. 3. If the problem continues, contact your local authorized service center. Do not keep the camcorder in a place where the temperature often changes, such as in...
.../STILL) button. 4. Storing the Camcorder 1. Cleaning the LCD panel Open the LCD monitor and wipe it is still bad, repeat the operation. Insert the cleaning tape. 3. If the problem continues, contact your local authorized service center. Do not keep the camcorder in a place where the temperature often changes, such as in...