Introduction
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Self Timer
•
n
appears.
• Repeat, selecting [
B
Off], to turn off the self timer.
mode: In record pause mode, press
g
.
The camcorder starts recording after a 10-second countdown*. The
countdown appears on the screen.
mode: Press
j
, first halfway to activate the autofocus
and then fully.
The camcorder will record the photo after a 10-second countdown*. The
countdown appears on the screen.
* 2 seconds when using the wireless controller.
NOTES
• Once the countdown has begun, any of the following actions will cancel
the self timer.
- Pressing
g
(when recording movies) or
j
fully (when
recording photos).
- Turning off the camcorder.
Operating modes:
[FUNC.]
8
[MENU]
8
8
8
[Self Timer]
8
[
A
On
n
]
8
[
a
]
Brackets [ ]are used to refer to control
buttons and menu options you will
touch on the screen and to other
onscreen messages and displays.
indicates that a function is available in the
operating mode indicated and
indicates
that the function is not available. For a detailed
explanation refer to
Operating Modes
(
"
31).
The names of physical buttons
and switches on the
camcorder are indicated within
a “button” frame.
For example
'
.
The
(
arrow is used to abbreviate menu selections.
For a detailed explanation on how to use the menus,
refer to
Using the Menus
(
"
32). For a concise
summary of all available menu options and settings,
refer to the appendix
Menu Options Lists
(
"
147).
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Introduction
Getting to Know the Camcorder
Supplied Accessories and CD-ROMs
The following accessories are supplied with the camcorder:
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CA-570 Compact Power Adapter
(incl. power cord)
BP-808 Battery Pack
"
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WL-D89 Wireless Controller
(incl. CR2025 lithium button battery)
STV-250N Stereo Video Cable
"
Yellow • Red • White plugs
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CTC-100/S Component Cable
Red • Green • Blue plugs
IFC-300PCU USB Cable
"
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Quick Guide
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The following CD-ROMs and software are supplied with the camcorder:
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PIXELA Application - Disc 1
CD-ROM* and ‘PIXELA Applications’
Installation Guide
- ImageMixer 3 SE Transfer Utilities – Software for saving and
transferring movies and music files you can use as background music.
•
PIXELA Application - Disc 2
CD-ROM*
- ImageMixer 3 SE Video Tools – Software for managing, editing, and
playing back movies.
•
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Instruction Manual/Photo Applications Ver.34.0*/Music Data
Disc
CD-ROM (referred in the manual as the Camcorder Supplemental
Disc). Contains the following components.
- Full-version instruction manual of the camcorder (this PDF file).
- Photo Applications - Software for saving, managing, and printing
photos*.
- Music files that can be used as background music during playback**.
*
The CD-ROM includes the instruction manual of the software (on PDF file).
**These music files are for exclusive use with the supplied software
ImageMixer 3
SE
. The disc cannot be played back on CD players. For more details, refer to
‘ImageMixer 3 SE Software Guide’ on the PIXELA Application Disc 1 CD-ROM.
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Introduction
Names of Parts
1
DISP. (onscreen display) button
(
"
93)/
BATT. INFO button (
"
167)
2
)
(camera/play) button (
"
31)
3
Speaker (
"
51)
4
Memory card slot cover
5
Memory card slot (
"
38)
6
MIC terminal (
"
85)
7
AV OUT terminal (
"
121, 123)/
*
(headphones) terminal (
"
82)
8
BATTERY RELEASE switch (
"
24)
9
ACCESS indicator (
"
42, 58, 104)
A
q
Strap mount (
"
27)
A
a
COMPONENT OUT terminal
(
"
121, 123)
A
s
USB terminal (
"
121, 124)
A
d
HDMI OUT terminal (
"
121, 122)
A
f
Grip belt (
"
27)
A
g
Instant AF sensor (
"
152)
A
h
Stereo microphone (
"
80)
A
j
Mini video light (
"
78)
A
k
Flash (
"
107)
Left side view
Front view
Right side view
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