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Basic Recording
Using the Viewfinder
Inserting / Ejecting a Cassette
You can view pictures through the viewfinder to avoid running down the battery, or to see correct images when the picture
on the LCD screen is poor.
✤
In the
[PLAYER]
mode, the Viewfinder will work when the LCD Screen is closed.
✤
In the
[CAMERA]
mode, the Viewfinder will work when the LCD Screen is closed
or rotated counterclockwise 180°.
Adjusting the Focus
The focus adjustment knob of the Viewfinder enables individuals with vision problems
to see clearer images.
1. Close the LCD Screen.
2. Use the Focus adjustment Knob of the Viewfinder to focus the picture.
[ Caution ]
Do not lift the camcorder with holding the viewfinder or LCD screen. It can be a cause of sudden fall.
[ Note ]
Viewing the sun or any strong light source through the Viewfinder for a prolonged period may be harmful, or cause
temporary impairment.
✤
When inserting a tape or closing the cassette compartment, do not
apply excessive force, as it may cause a malfunction.
✤
Do not use any tape other than Mini DV cassettes.
1. Connect a power source and slide the
[TAPE EJECT]
switch.
■
The cassette door opens automatically.
2. Insert a tape into the cassette compartment with the tape window
facing outward and the protection tab toward the top.
(Inserting a
Cassette)
■
Remove the cassette tape, which is automatically ejected by pulling
the cassette out.
(Ejecting a Cassette)
3. Press the area marked
[PUSH]
on the cassette door until it clicks into
place.
■
The cassette is loaded automatically.
4. Close the cassette door.
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