Sony DCR-HC32 - Manual (Page 14)

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DCR-HC32/HC42 2-584-906-11(1)
Step 3: Turning the power on and holding your
camcorder firmly
To record or play back, slide the POWER
switch repeatedly to turn on the respective
lamp.
When using it for the first time, the
[CLOCK SET] screen appears (p. 17).
LENS COVER switch
POWER switch
1
Slide the LENS COVER switch to
OPEN.
2
Slide the POWER switch
repeatedly in the direction of the
arrow to turn on the respective
lamp.
If the POWER switch
is set to OFF, slide it
down while pressing
the green button.
Lamps that light up
CAMERA-TAPE: To record on a tape.
CAMERA-MEMORY: To record on a
“Memory Stick Duo.”
PLAY/EDIT: To play or edit pictures.
• When you slide the POWER switch to turn
on the CAMERA-TAPE or CAMERA-
MEMORY lamp, the current date and time
will be displayed on the LCD screen for
about 5 seconds.
3
Put your wrist through the Strap
Belt.
The length of the Strap Belt is
adjustable.
4
Hold the camcorder as illustrated.
To turn off the power
 Slide the POWER switch up to OFF
(CHG) while pressing the green button.
 Set the LENS COVER switch to CLOSE.
• At the time of purchase, the power will be
set to turn off automatically if you leave your
camcorder without any operation attempted for
approximately 5 minutes, to save battery power.
([A.SHUT OFF], p. 56).