Document Outline

• Using the viewfinder
  • Using the viewfinder
  • Using the LCD monitor
  • Emphasizing image outlines
  • Adjusting the screen display
  • Changing backlight brightness
  • Flipping images up, down, left and right
• Tally lamp
• Basic shooting operations
  • Preparing for shooting
  • Shooting in Auto mode
  • Checking recorded images (REC CHECK)
  • Memory card access lamp
  • Selecting a slot
  • Formatting memory cards
  • Memory card recording times
  • Removing memory cards
  • Protecting memory cards
  • Repairing memory cards
• Using the zoom function
  • Digital zoom function
• Shooting in manual mode
  • Switching to manual mode
  • Setting focus (manual focus)
  • Using focus assist
  • Adjusting the iris
  • Adjusting the gain
  • Light intensity adjustment
  • Adjusting the white balance
• Shooting in 1080i/480i/576i progressive mode
• Using convenient shooting functions
  • Low angle shooting
  • Self-portrait recording
  • Zebra patterns
  • Marker
  • Checking and displaying shooting status
  • Shooting using the <FUNCTION> knob
  • Optical image stabilizer function
  • Adding effects to images
  • Using USER buttons
  • Backlight compensation
  • Color bars
  • Changing the image size
  • Wave form monitor function
  • Volume adjustment during shooting
  • Shot mark function
  • Index recording (AVCHD mode only)
  • [LAST CLIP] function
• Using special functions for recording
  • Pre-rec (PRE REC)
  • INTERVAL REC (AVCHD mode only)
  • Time stamp function
  • Relay function
  • SIMUL REC
  • Backup recording (DV mode only)
  • Variable frame rate (VFR) (AVCHD mode only)
• Adjusting the shutter speed
  • Using the <SHTR/F.RATE> dial
  • Setting the shutter
  • Setting the synchro scan
  • Setting the frame rate
  • Synchro scan
• Changing audio input
  • Using the built-in microphone
  • Using an external microphone and audio devices
  • Adjusting the audio recording level automatically
  • Adjusting the audio recording level manually
• Using shooting settings (scene files)
  • Changing scene file settings
• Storing scene files and other settings on memory cards
• Clip metadata (AVCHD mode only)
  • Uploading metadata [META DATA]
  • Selecting the [USER CLIP NAME] recording method
• Using the counter
  • Counter display
  • TC preset mode
• Charging the built-in battery/setting the time code
  • Charging the built-in battery
  • Setting the time code
  • Specifying the time code ([TCP RESET] item)
  • Setting user information
• Basic playback operations
• Thumbnail screen
  • Basic thumbnail screen operations
  • Adding shot marks to clips
  • Selecting the memory card slot for playback
• Playback settings [PLAY SETUP]
  • Setting playback format [PB FORMAT] (only in AVCHD mode)
  • Repeat playback [REPEAT PLAY]
  • Resume playback [RESUME PLAY]
  • Setting the skip method [SKIP MODE] (only in AVCHD mode)
• Thumbnail operations
  • Selecting the thumbnail display method [THUMBNAIL]
  • Deleting and protecting clips [OPERATION]
  • Repairing clips (only in DV mode)
  • Formatting memory card/checking clip and memory card information [CARD FUNCTIONS]
• Useful playback functions
  • Fast forward/rewind playback
  • Next/previous clip
  • Frame-by-frame playback
  • Adjusting volume
  • Viewing images on a television or another monitor
  • Checking the date and time of shooting
• Connecting external devices
  • Headphones
  • External microphone
  • Computer
  • Digital device
  • TV/Monitor
• Nonlinear editing
• How to handle data recorded on the memory card
  • AVCHD mode
  • In DV mode
• Dubbing
  • Dubbing with Blu-ray Disc Recorder
• Screen displays
  • Normal displays
  • Main warning displays
  • Selecting the display items
• Setup menu list
  • [SCENE FILE] screen
  • [SW MODE] screen
  • [AUTO SW] screen
  • [RECORDING SETUP] screen
  • [TC/UB SETUP] screen
  • [AV OUT SETUP] screen
  • [DISPLAY SETUP] screen
  • [CARD FUNCTIONS] screen
  • [USER FILE] screen
  • [META DATA] screen (AVCHD mode only)
  • [OTHER FUNCTIONS] screen
  • [OPTION MENU] screen
  • [PLAY SETUP] screen
  • [THUMBNAIL] screen
  • [OPERATION] screen
• Before calling for service
• Updating the firmware incorporated into the unit
• Cleaning
• Storage precautions
• Recording format list
• Index