User manual BIRCHMEIER SENIOR

[. . . ] Serial No. LYT1332-001B EN MasterPage: Safty_Left SENIOR. book Page 2 Wednesday, November 24, 2004 8:18 PM 2 EN Major Features of this Camera Removable hard disk In contrast to conventional digital video cameras that record to DV tapes, the removable hard disk is a new type of card media that enables extended hours of highresolution, MPEG2 video recording. 5) Enjoying Various Playback Features Unlike tape operation, playback is simple and easy in this camera since no time is needed for rewinding or fast forward operations. Playlist, playback effects, and other functions are also available for enjoying many different types of playback. 32) Various Recording Media and Modes Video and still images can be recorded to CompactFlash card (CF card) and SD memory card. [. . . ] 2 Press MODE to select . Various Playback Operations High-speed search Press 3 or 5 during playback. ● Each press of the button increases the search speed for each direction. The image appears on the index screen shows the first part of the shooting. ● To switch the medium to be played back, see pages 26 and 27. 3 Press rt w e to select the video file you want to play back. 5 To pause playback, press 49 again. To return to the index display Slide the zoom lever to W when playback is paused. To adjust the speaker volume During playback slide the zoom lever towards T to turn up the volume, or towards W to turn down the volume. Playing back files created on the PC Video files created on the PC are located in the [EXTMOV] folder. (Refer to “SOFTWARE INSTALLATION AND USB CONNECTION GUIDE”. ) Locating the start point of the file or skip the file Press 2 or 6 during playback or pause mode. ● Each press of the button advances/reverses the still picture frame by frame. Frame-by-frame playback Press 3 or 5 during pause mode. Slow motion playback Press 3 or 5 for 2 or more seconds during pause mode. Deleting Video Files Press 49. , then press rt to select [EXECUTE] and press ● You can select the desired file to be deleted by pressing w e. ● To delete multiple files at once, see pages 26 and 29. BASIC OPERATIONS MasterPage: Body_Left SENIOR. book Page 22 Wednesday, November 24, 2004 8:18 PM 22 EN BASIC OPERATIONS NOTES: ● There may be differences in the brightness between the recorded video and still image, even if the same subject is shot. ● For approximate number of storable images, see page 43. Still Image Recording MODE Power Switch Continuous Shooting Recording Start/Stop Button Lock Button 1 Set the power switch to while pressing down the lock button located on the switch. 2 Press MODE to select . ● The camera is programmed to record still images on the medium in the CF slot by the factory preset. 49. NOTE: For approximate recording time, see page 43. ● You can select the desired file to be deleted by pressing w e. ● To delete multiple files at once, see pages 26 and 29. Deleting Files If you press during recording mode, the file recorded most recently will be deleted. ● However, if the recording mode (video, still image or voice) is switched or the power is turned off and on again after recording, you cannot delete the file. MasterPage: Basic_Right SENIOR. book Page 25 Wednesday, November 24, 2004 8:18 PM BASIC OPERATIONS EN 25 Connecting to a TV or VCR Open the cover. 6 Start playback on the camera. 26, 27) To choose whether or not the following displays appear on the connected TV (Pressing INFO button also turns on/off the displays. ) To AV connector S-Video/Audio/Video Cable (provided) NOTES: ● It is recommended to use the AC Adapter as the power supply instead of the battery pack. 14) ● To monitor the picture and sound from the camera without inserting a recording medium, set the camera’s power switch to , then set your TV to the appropriate input mode. ● Make sure you adjust the TV sound volume to its minimum level to avoid a sudden burst of sound when the camera is turned on. ● To connect the camera to a PC, refer to the software installation and USB connection guide. TV Dubbing to a VCR VCR A Black to S-VIDEO IN (Connect when your TV/VCR has S-VIDEO IN and A/V input connectors. In this case, it is not necessary to connect the yellow video cable. ) B Yellow to VIDEO IN (Connect when your TV/VCR has only A/V input connectors. ) C Red to AUDIO R IN* D White to AUDIO L IN* * Not required for watching still images only. 1 Perform step 1 to 6 above. 2 At the point you want to start dubbing, start recording on the VCR. (Refer to the VCR’s instruction manual. ) 3 To stop dubbing, stop recording on the VCR, then stop playback on the camera. 1 Make sure all units are turned off. If not, go to step 4. 3 Connect the VCR output to the TV input, referring to your VCR’s instruction manual. 4 Turn on the camera, the VCR and the TV. [. . . ] swing the soft camera case excessively when the camera is inside it. LCD Monitor ● To prevent damage to the LCD monitor, DO NOT . . . While using the camera, the surface around the LCD monitor and/or the back of the LCD monitor may heat up. If you leave power on for a long time, the surface around the LCD monitor becomes hot. ● To protect the unit, DO NOT MasterPage: Reference_Right SENIOR. book Page 39 Wednesday, November 24, 2004 8:18 PM REFERENCES EN 39 How to Handle a CD-ROM ● Take care not to soil or scratch the mirror surface (opposite to the printed surface). Do not write anything or put a sticker on either the front or back surface. [. . . ]