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  • Page 1

    Model No. NV-VZ1PN/PNA NV-RZ3PN/PNA NV -VZ1PN/PNA NV -RZ3PN/PNA VQT8947 Bef ore use, please read these instructions completely . VHS-C Mo vie Camer a Operating Instructions[...]

  • Page 2

    Controls and Components 1 Super Image Stabilizer Indication Lamp [ [ ] ( m 44, 47) 2 Digital Effect Indication Lamp [ ´ ] ( m 44, 48) 3 Camera Mode Lamp [CAMERA] ( m 30) 4 VCR Mode Lamp [VCR] ( m 35, 37) 5 0-Lux Recording Switch [0 LUX OFF/ON] ( m 51) 6 White Balance Sensor ( m 72) 7 Built-in Infra-red Beam Emitters ( m 51) 8 Microphone 9 Tally La[...]

  • Page 3

    18 Reverse Search Button [ s s s s s SEARCH] ( m 32 ) Rewind/Review/High-Speed Rewind Button [ C ] ( m 35, 39, 40) Recording Check Button [ S ] ( m 32) 19 Stop Button [ ∫ ] ( m 35) 20 Forward Search Button [SEARCH r r r r r ] ( m 32) Fast Forward/Cue Button [ D ] ( m 40) 21 White Balance Button [ W.B ] ( m 54 ) Pause Button [ ; ] ( m 40 ) 22 Play[...]

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    28 Video Output Jack [ V ] ( m 37, 68) 29 Audio Output Jack [ A ] ( m 37, 68) 30 Finder ( l 25, 41) Due to limitations in LCD production technology, there may be some tiny bright or dark spots on the Finder screen, the whole screen may have a slight color cast, and flickering may occur. However, this is not a malfunction and does not affect the rec[...]

  • Page 5

    Charging the Batter y Charge the Batter y before using it. 1 Attach the Batter y . ≥ Align the Batter y with line 1 and push it in the direction of the arrow while holding it down. 2 Securely connect the AC P o wer Cord to the AC Adaptor and an A C mains jack. ≥ The [POWER] Lamp 2 lights and then the [CHARGE] Lamp 3 flashes and charging star t [...]

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    ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ ∫ Charging Time and Maximum Continuous Recording Time in the Manual Recording Mode A Charging Time for a Full Charge B Maximum Continuous Recording Time C Maximum Continuous Recording Time for an Approx. 30-Minute Charge ≥ “ 70 min. ” stands for “ 70 minutes ” . ≥ The Battery Model CGR-V610 is supplied. ≥ The times s[...]

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    Using the Menus This Movie Camera displays the settings of various functions in menus to make it easy to select the desired functions and settings. 1 Press the [MENU] Button. When you press this button while the [CAMERA] Lamp is lit in red, the Camera Mode Menu 1 appears. When you press this button while the [VCR] Lamp is lit in green, the VCR Mode[...]

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    Inser ting the Button-type Battery Before setting the date and time, inser t the b utton-type batter y (supplied). 1 Open the [BA CKUP B A TTER Y] Cover . 2 Inser t the button-type battery so that its ( _ _ _ _ _ ) side is visible. 3 Close the [BA CKUP BA TTER Y] Co ver . ≥ Before inserting or removing the button-type battery, be sure to set the [...]

  • Page 9

    Setting the Date and Time If you select the [DATE/TIME SETUP] Sub-Menu of the [CAMERA FUNCTIONS] Main-Menu, the menu shown above appears. The initial setting of date and time is 12:00AM, 1st January, 2000. For example: To set the clock to 15th October 2000, 2:30PM. 1 Turn the [ 34 34 34 34 34 ] Dial to set to [ 2000]. The years change in the follow[...]

  • Page 10

    Recor ding with the Time and/or Date Superimposed in the Picture After displaying the [TITLE SETUP] Sub-Menu... ( l 16) 1 T urn the [ 34 34 34 34 34 ] Dial to select [D A TE/TITLE]. 2 Press the [SET] Button to select the desired indication. ≥ The indications change in the order 1 to 6 . 1 Date and Time _> 2 Date _> 3 Date , Time and Title _[...]

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    High-Speed Re winding 1 Press the [ 6 ] Button f or more than 1 second in the Stop Mode . ≥ The [ ≈ ] Indication 1 appears. ≥ During High-Speed Rewinding, the tape winding sound is louder . ≥ When rewinding the tape to the beginning, the Mo vie Camera automatically changes o ver from the High-Speed Re winding Mode to the Re winding Mode nea[...]

  • Page 12

    0LUX 2 3 1 O LUX OFF ON 1 Recording in Dark Places Without Any Illumination (0 Lux Night Vie w Function) This function is convenient when y ou want to record at night in places without any illumination, f or e xample for obser ving the beha vior of noctur nal animals , etc. In this mode, the Movi e Camera emits infrared rays which mak es it possibl[...]

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    Recording with Manual White Balance Adjustment With this Movie Camer a, you can also adjust the white balance manually . Use this mode for special subjects and recording conditions , such as listed ( l 53 ) , for which the Full Auto Mode is not suitabl e , and f or light sources outside the r ange 1 ( l 55) . Use it also when you want to manually a[...]

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    Color T emperature and White Balance Adjustment Ever y light source has its o wn color temperature measured in K elvin (K). The higher the K elvin v alue, the more bluish the light; the lo wer the v alue , the more reddish the light. The K elvin value is related to the tint of the light, b ut not directly to its br ightness. The r ange 1 indicated [...]

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    L Recor ding Speed Mode ( l 23 ) M Zoom Ma gnification ( l 33) N Manual White Balance Mode ( l 54) O Manual Recording Mode ( l 54, 56 ) P Sports Mode ( l 57) Q P ortrait Mode ( l 57 ) R Lo w Light Mode ( l 57 ) S Spotlight Mode ( l 57) T Surf & Snow Mode ( l 57) U Manual Focus Mode ( l 56) V T racking Adjustment Mode ( l 39) W F ade Effect Mode[...]

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    ` Red Mode ( l 46 ) a Blue Mode ( l 46 ) b Green Mode ( l 46) c Recording Mode ( m 61 ) (NV -VZ1 only) d Recording P ause Mode ( m 61) (NV -VZ 1 only) ≥ The abov e indications c and d are only display ed when recording in the Mirror Mode ( l 61 ) . e Motion-Sensor-Controlled Recor ding Function Stand- by Mode ( l 49) f 0 Lux Night View Mode ( l 5[...]

  • Page 17

    Optional Accessories 1. Batter y Pac k (Lithium-Ion) 2. Batter y Pac k (Lithium-Ion) 3. Batter y Pac k (Lithium-Ion) 4. Car Batter y Charger 5. Filter Kit 6. T ele Con version Lens 7. Wide Conv ersion Lens 8. T r ipod 9. Cassette Adaptor 10. IR/Video DC Light (Halogen & Infra-red) (It requires the Shoe Adaptor for attaching to the Movie Camer a[...]