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1 Camera Sensor
Be careful not to cover this area, a sensor
necessary for shooting is built-in here.
2 Grip Strap .................................................... pg. 8
3 Tally Lamp ........................................... pg. 11, 23
4 Stop Button [5] ......................................... pg. 13
5 Rewind Button [
2
] .................................. pg. 13
6 Play/Pause Button [
4
/6]........................... pg. 13
7 Fast-Forward Button [
3
] ......................... pg. 13
8 NIGHT Button............................................ pg. 16
9 BACKLIGHT Button................................... pg. 19
0 Digital Video Connector [DV] (i.Link*)... pg. 27, 28
*
i.Link refers to the IEEE1394-1995 industry
specification and extensions thereof. The logo is
used for products compliant with the i.Link standard.
! Battery Pack Mount ..................................... pg. 7
@ DC Input Connector .................................... pg. 7
# MENU Wheel [+, –] ................................. pg. 21
• Speaker Volume Control [VOLUME]........ pg. 13
$ Snapshot Button [SNAPSHOT] ................. pg. 18
% Power Zoom Lever [T/W] ........................... pg. 12
^ FOCUS Button ........................................ pg. 19
BLANK SEARCH Button ......................... pg. 14
& Audio/Video Output Connector [AV] .... pg. 15, 26
* S-Video Output Connector
[S-VIDEO] ........................................... pg. 15, 26
( Diopter Adjustment Control ......................... pg. 8
) Recording Start/Stop Button ..................... pg. 11
q Shoulder Strap Eyelets................................ pg. 9
w POWER/CHARGE Lamp ................ pg. 7, 11, 12
e Lock Button ............................................... pg. 12
r Power Switch
[ , , PLAY, OFF (CHARGE)] .............. pg. 12
t Monitor Open Button ................................. pg. 11
y Stud Hole .................................................... pg. 9
u Tripod Mounting Socket ............................... pg. 9
i Battery Release Button [BATT. RELEASE] ..... pg. 7
o OPEN/EJECT Switch .................................. pg. 9
The connector * is located beneath a cover.
1 Appears when the Power Switch is set to “
.................................................................. pg. 12
2 : Appears when Night-Alive is engaged
..................................................... pg. 16
: Appears when “GAIN UP” is set to “AUTO”
and the shutter speed is being
automatically adjusted.................. pg. 22
3 Appears when the white balance is adjusted
.................................................................. pg. 20
4 •“ؓ : Appears when the exposure is adjusted
..................................................... pg. 19
: Appears when backlight compensation is
used.............................................. pg. 19
5 Displays the selected Program AE with special
effects ........................................................ pg. 16
6 Appears when the iris is locked ................. pg. 20
7 • SOUND : Displays the sound mode for approx.
5 seconds after turning on the
camcorder .............................. pg. 21
BRIGHT : Displays the brightness of the
LCD monitor ........................... pg. 11
8 Appears when Digital Image Stabilizer (“DIS”) is
engaged .................................................... pg. 22
9 Approximate zoom ratio: Appears during zooming
.................................................................. pg. 12
0 Appears during zooming
Zoom level indicator ............................ pg. 12
! Displays the selected Fade/Wipe effect .... pg. 17
@ Appears when in the Squeeze or Cinema mode
.................................................................. pg. 22
# Displays the recording mode (SP or LP) ... pg. 10
$ Displays the tape remaining time .............. pg. 11
% Rotates while the tape is running .............. pg. 11
^ “REC” appears during recording
• “PAUSE” appears during Record-Standby mode
................................................................ pg. 11
• “PHOTO” appears when taking a Snapshot
................................................................ pg. 18
& Appears when the wind cut mode is engaged to cut
down on noise created by wind ................. pg. 22
* Displays the battery remaining power level
.................................................................. pg. 38
( Displays the date/time ................... pg. 10, 23, 25
) Appears when the focus is adjusted manually
............................................................ pg. 18, 19
q Displays the Time Code ...................... pg. 13, 24
w Displays the sound mode .................... pg. 24, 25
e Displays the Blank Search mode .............. pg. 14
r Displays the tape speed ............................ pg. 10
t Appears while a tape is running
4
: Playback
3
: Fast-Forward/Shuttle Search
2
: Rewind/Shuttle Search
6 : Pause
y Displays the battery remaining power level
.................................................................. pg. 38
u Displays the date/time ................... pg. 23, 24, 25
i BRIGHT : Displays the brightness of the LCD
monitor ................................ pg. 11
• VOLUME : Displays the speaker volume
............................................ pg. 13
The level indicator moves.
o Displays the time code ........................ pg. 24, 25
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