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NOTES If the subject is not suitable for autofocus, turns yellow. Adjust the focus manually ( 43). Basic Functions 1 Move the power switch to ON to set the camcorder in CAMERA mode. The red CAMERA indicator will turn on. 2 Move the lens cover switch down to to open the lens cover. 3 Move the / switch to the (Still images) position. 4 Press PHOTO halfway. Once the focus is automatically adjusted, will turn green and one or more AF frames will appear. 5 Press PHOTO fully. The DISC access indicator will flash as the still image is being recorded. Recording Zooming Quick Start Function Using the Quick Start function, you’ll never have to miss out on those great and fleeting opportunities to take a picture or record video. When you press POINTS TO CHECK ( 10) instead of turning off the QUICK START : In addition to the optical camcorder, you can get it ready to start zoom, the digital zoom is also available recording within approx. 1 second. ( 35). Optical zoom 35x 30x Digital zoom* 1,000x 800x POINTS TO CHECK ( 10) : You cannot enter the Quick * only. Start ready mode while recording. Zoom out Optical Zoom ( 35x, 30x) Move the zoom lever toward W to zoom out (wide-angle). Move it toward T to zoom in (telephoto). You can also change the zoom speed ( 35). You can select one of three fixed zoom speeds or a variable speed that depends on how you operate the zoom lever: Press gently for a slow zoom; press harder for faster zooms. NOTES • ..When set to [ VARIABLE], the zoom speed will be faster in the record pause mode. • ..Keep at least 1 m to the subject. At wide-angle, you can focus on a subject as close as 1 cm. 1 Press firmly. • The standby lamp goes on to signalZoom in QUICK START that the camcorder is Quick-Start ready -“ready and waiting” to resume recording. • Sometimes the standby lamp will flash as the camcorder completes some preparations. The camcorder is Quick-Start ready when the lamp stops flashing and stays on. 2 When you wish to resume recording, press again. Within approx. 1 second, the camcorder is ready in record pause mode. QUICK START 29 NOTES • ..When you wake up the camcorder from standby mode, the following settings will be changed automatically: -Manual focus returns to automatic focus (AF). -Manual exposure adjustment returns to automatic exposure. -Zoom position returns to full wide angle W. • ..In standby mode, the camcorder consumes only half the power used in record pause mode. Using this mode you can save energy when using a battery pack. • ..The camcorder will shut off if left in the Quick- Start ready mode for 10 minutes, regardless of the [POWER SAVE] setting ( 38). You can select the length of time until shut-off with the [ STANDBY OFF] setting ( 38). To restore the power if the camcorder shut off, slide the power switch toward MODE and release it, or move the power switch to and back to ON again. • ..If you perform any of the following actions while in standby mode (while the standby lamp is on), the camcorder will return to record pause mode. -Open the disc compartment cover. -Slide the power switch toward MODE. -Change the position of the / switch. Playback Playback Playing Back the Video ( 10) 1 Move the power switch to ON, then slide it down toward MODE and release it to set the camcorder in PLAY mode. The green PLAY indicator will turn on. 2 Move the / switch to the (Movies) position. The scene index screen appears with the selection frame on the first scene. 3 Move ( , ) the selection frame to the scene you want to play back. Press or on the camcorder to move to the next/previous index page. 4 Press / to begin the playback. The playback will start from the scene selected and continue until the end of the last scene recorded. DURING PLAYBACK 5 Press / again to pause the playback. 6 Press to stop the playback and return to the scene index screen. NOTES • ..During the playback of a DVD-R DL (duallayered) disc, you might notice a brief stop Basic Functions 30 30 Playback (approx. 1 second) at the point where the playback switches from Layer 1 to Layer 2. ..You can display the date and time of the recording and other camcorder data registered when the recording was made ( 48). Note that you do not have to display the joystick guide above to skip the scene. NOTES TO ADJUST THE VOLUME The camcorder plays the sound with the built-in speaker. The sound will be muted when you close the LCD panel or connect the stereo video cable to the AV terminal. During the playback of a scene: 1 If the joystick guide does not appear on screen, press ( ) to display it. 2 Push the joystick ( ) toward or to adjust the volume. • To turn off the volume completely, keep pressing ( ) until the volume icon changes to . • You can press ( ) again to hide the joystick guide during playback. SPECIAL PLAYBACK MODES • ..Fast Playback During normal playback, press or on the camcorder. Repeatedly press the button to increase the playback speed. Fast playback: 5x > 15x > 25x the normal speed. • ..Slow Playback Duri...
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