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T
W
T
W
T
W
T
W
FEATURE: Zooming
PURPOSE: Varies the focal length of the lens and
produces the zoom in/out effect.
OPERATION:
Zoom In
1) Pull the power zoom switch down
toward “T”.
Zoom Out
1) Push the switch up toward “W”.
NOTES: ●
The further the power zoom switch is
pushed, the faster the zoom speed
becomes.
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Focusing may become unstable
during zooming. In this case, set the
zoom while in Record–Standby, set
manual focus or Focus Lock
(
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pgs. 23, 24), then zoom in or out
in Record mode.
FEATURE: Quick Review
PURPOSE: To check the end of the last recording.
OPERATION: 1)Press “ ” for less than 2 seconds
during the Record–Standby mode.
•Tape is rewound for about 2
seconds and played back automati-
cally, then pauses in Record–
Standby mode for the next shot.
NOTE:
Distortion may occur at start of
playback. This is normal.
FEATURE: Retake
PURPOSE: To re-record certain segments.
OPERATION: 1)Make sure the camcorder is in the
Record–Standby mode.
2) Press either RETAKE button to reach
the start point for new recording.
3) Press Recording Start/Stop to start
recording.
NOTE:
Noise may appear during Retake.
This is normal.
FEATURE: Index Code Marking
PURPOSE: To give you automatic access to any
selected point on a recording. Auto
Marking and Manual Marking are
available.
OPERATION:
Auto Marking
An index code is always marked to start
the first recording on a new date after a
cassette is inserted.
Manual Marking (Using the optional
RM-V20U Remote Control Unit)
1)
Press VISS once to place the index
code. INDEX blinks in the LCD
monitor or the viewfinder during
marking.
NOTES: ●
If VISS is pressed during Record–
Standby mode, the mark is placed
where START/STOP is pressed.
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If the date changes during a
recording, it becomes the first
recording of the new date and an
index mark is placed at that point.
RETAKE
Zoom-out
RECORDING
Basic Features
Zoom indicator
Zoom-in
Power zoom switch
RM-V20U (optional)
START/STOP
VISS
