Philips VKR 9010 User's Manual
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3. the lens surface dusty The auto focus system does not provide e the focus mode selector set to AUTO optimum focus adjustment e For shooting conditions where the AUTO setting of the focus mode selector cannot provide optimum focus adjustment set the selector to MANUAL and adjust the focus Playback No playback picture is reproduced e the connection to the TV set correct e the TV set turned to the video playback channel The colours are not correct e the colour adjustment of the TV set correct The playback picture is not in colour e Adjust the tracking e If the tape is old use a new tape 37 Specifications nn X Y I a n Hi Fi 50 20 000 Hz SP Normal 80 8 000 Hz SP 0C 0 20 80 Approx 1 0 kg without battery pack 107 9 W x 128 5 H x 311 5 D mm AC 100 240 V 50 60 Hz Automatic voltage adjustment 25W DC 6 V 1 8 A Camcorder DC 6 V 1 34 A Battery pack charging Approx 0 4 kg 70 W x 58 H x 178 D mm Audio frequency Response Operating temperature Operating humidity Weight Dimensions AC adaptor SBC5420 Power Source Power consumption DC output Weight Dimensions Weight and dimensions shown are app
4. CAMERA VCR PAUSE STILL STOP A DUB INSERT 1 Set the CAMERA VCR selector switch to VCR 6 Press the INSERT buiton 2 Insert the recorded video cassette with intact 7 Press the PAUSE STILL button erasure prevention tab e The insert editing starts 3 Play back the tape to locate the point where the 8 The insert editing will automatically finish at the insert editing is to finish and press the point where the counter indicates M0 00 00 PAUSE STILL button at that point e To stop the insert editing midway press the PAUSE STILL button 4 Press the RESET button and then the MEMORY buttons Notes e The indication M0 00 00 appears in the e As the inserted sound has been recorded on the electronic viewfinder EVF and LCD Hi Fi audio track set the AUDIO SELECTOR switch to Hi Fi for playback 5 Press the REV button to locate the point where e it s not necessary to set the recording speed the insert editing is to start and release the selector and the S VHS system selector button at that point 29 Audio dubbing ge Amd df Lies Audio dubbing replacing the sound on the NORMAL AUDIO TRACK can be performed by using the built in microphone or an external microphone RETAKE DISPLAY A DUB INSERT Playing back a tape on which audio dubbing was performed If you want to listen to the replaced sound only set the AUDIO SELECTOR switch to NORMAL e On the H
5. 1 Provide a leader for each video cassette Leave the lens cover on the camera lens and start recording with the VITC generator connected Let the Camcorder run like this for at least 20 seconds 2 Each time you start the Camcorder small jumps may appear in the timecode These jumps would make editing of the first frames of a scene difficult Thus get into the habit of always starting the camera 5 seconds before the actions you wish to record actually start 3 Do not wind the tape in the video cassette forwards or backwards after taking a shot The successive shots must be recorded in continuous sequence 4 Do not use the Camera search or Rec review function 5 Never make new recordings over parts of a recorded original cassette Battery replacement The battery in the VITC generator has a life expectancy of 5 to 7 years If the red indicator lamp BATT lights up there is still enough battery power to continue the timecode recording until the end of the inserted video cassette However before starting to record on the next cassette have your video dealer insert a new battery 34 Others Hi Fi Stereo sound Stereo sound can be recorded on the Hi Fi audio track via the built in stereo microphone At the same time mono sound is recorded on the normal sound track making it possible for a tape recorded on this Camcorder to be played back on a mono type Camcorder or VCR Index signal VISS The recordin
6. Manual white balance indications When condensation has formed 0 During setting the WHITE inside the Camcorder the DEW indication will flash indication will flash and a few W SET Setting is finished seconds later the unit turns itself 9 S VHS system indications om S S VHS System Video head clogging No display VHS System See page 2 Recording mode indications SP SP mode LP LP mode 10 High speed shutter mode indications When the battery for title memory NOR Normal speed and auto date is not inserted the 1 250 1 250 sec indication will flash for 10 seconds 1 500 1 500 sec after the Camcorder is turned on 1 1000 1 1000 sec Power supply system Inserting the battery pack SBC5217 AC adaptor SBC5420 Camcorder Connect the DC input cable from the DC output socket on the AC adaptor to the DC input socket on the Camcorder 2 Connect to the mains Align the grooves of the left side of the battery Note pack and the Camcorder When a battery pack is attached on the AC adaptor the Camcorder cannot be supplied with power 2 Push the battery pack until it locks with a click Car battery cord SBC5422 Removing the battery pack SBC5217 Car battery cord SBC5422 optional 1 Start the engine and insert the car battery cord into the cigarette lighter socket 2 Connect the other end to the DC input socket on the Camcorder Notes Slide the battery eject lever to remov
7. The tape will stop automatically when it reaches its end e Rewind The tape will stop automatically when it reaches its beginning e Still playback If the Camcorder is left in this mode for about 6 minutes it will switch over to the stop mode to protect the tape and video heads e To ensure optimum sound reproduction set the AUDIO SELECTOR switch to the position Hi Fi for ordinary use 25 Playback Preparation 1 Slide the POWER switch to the right 2 Insert the recorded cassette 3 Set the EDIT switch to OFF 4 Select the playback sound with the AUDIO SELECTOR switch Hi Fi To reproduce the sound on the Hi Fi sound track To reproduce the sound on the normal sound track MIX To reproduce both the sound on the Hi Fi and on the normal sound tracks 5 Set the CAMERA VCR selector switch to NORMAL Operations 1 Playback Press the PLAY button Cue playback Keep the FWD 63 button pressed during playback 3 Review playback Keep the REV a button pressed during playback Still playback Press the PAUSE STILL Il button during playback e To return to normal playback press this button again 5 Press the STOP M button to finish playback Fast forward Press the FWD kd button to rapidly wind the tape forward Rewind Press the REV Gd button to rapidly rewind the tape 2 n Ps ium amp ea vnm epum om dni K Playback on a table type
8. the signals can no longer be recorded correctly and the playback picture will be distorted accordingly This is the case for example during the playback of a tape the sound of which is reproduced normally but no picture is seen or the picture is greatly distorted When such symptoms occur have the S VHS C Camcorder checked by qualified service personnel If condensation forms inside the S VHS C Camcorder Condensation dew forms when warm air comes in contact with a cold object for example on a window in a heated room in winter Condensation may form in the S VHS C Camcorder and damage the tape and the video heads if e The S VHS C Camoorder is in a room where the heater has just been turned on e The S VHS C Camcorder is in a room with steam or high humidity e The S VHS C Camcorder is brought from cold surroundings into a well heated room e The S VHS C Camcorder is suddenly brought from cool surroundings such as an air conditioned room or car to a place which is hot and humid e When condensation has formed inside the S VHS C Camcorder the DEW indication in the electronic viewfinder EVF will flash and a few seconds later the unit will turn itself off to protect the tape and the video heads After a while turn the unit on again and make sure that the Dew mark is not displayed any more Then wait about 1 hour before operating the S VHS C Camcorder again Depending on the surrounding conditions it may take sev
9. VCR Use the cassette adaptor 22AV5146 The S VHS C compact video cassettes recorded with the Camcorder can be played back with a standard S VHS VCR by using the optional cassette adapter A compact video cassette installed in the cassette adapter is fully compatible with a standard S VHS VCR for both recording and playback 6 22 5146 cassette adapter Being battery operated the 22AV5146 performs tape loading and unloading automatically Sliding latch S VHS C compact cassette For more details refer to the instruction manual of the 22AV5146 Note During special effects playback slow motion still frame etc the picture may vibrate or noise bars may appear on the screen Inserting the battery into the cassette adapter Remove the battery cover by sliding it up Install one R6 battery and reattach the cover Playback via TV set connections TV set with AV input Video output socket Audio output socket L Audio output socket R output socket S Video cable SBC5500 supplied To S Video input socket Input sockets AV output cable SBC5510 supplied Playback via S Video cable Connect this cable if the TV set is equipped with an S Video input socket 26 Km e m e PER ES SE CS prr Connection to a TV set without video and audio input sockets The AV euroconnector AC
10. adapter and optional RF converter are required AC adapter SBC5420 supplied DC output socket XS socket TV set with RF input socket optional Video output socket RF IN RF DC output socket S Audio output socket To RF IN B gt Tune the selected SBC5411 RF converter optional programme position M S of the TV set to UHF DIN DIN coaxial cable SS supplied with RF converter To RF OUT PAL System Selector TV VIDEO Selector VIDEO Used for playing back a video cassette on the S VHS C Camcorder TV Used for watching TV G for Continental Europe for U K Note Only use the specified adapters for the connections 27 en oco MM er Assemble editing RETAKE DISPLAY REV FWD MEMORY RESET PLAY CAMERA VCR PAUSE STILL STOP A DUB Insert a recorded video cassette with intact erasure prevention tab Set the CAMERA VCR selector switch to VCR Play back the tape to locate the point where the new recording is to be joined Assemble editing and press the PAUSE STILL button at the desired point Set the CAMERA VCR selector switch Press the recording start stop button to start shooting the new scene oF N 28 Insert editing Replacing pictures and Hi Fi sound on a recorded tape with new scenes and sound DISPLAY REV FWD MEMORY RESET PLAY
11. button MODE MEMORY TITLE COLOUR ON OFF MODE COLOUR MODE button WHT YEL gt RED MAG White Yellow Red Magenta gt o I BLK GRN CYN BLU Black Green Cyan Blue WHT __ YEL __ RED MAG S White Yellow Red Magenta 3 D Z BLK GRN CYN BLU Black Green Cyan Blue 19 ee e e re eo ee ee ee ee m 2 D The titling function makes it possible to input several titles into memory and recall them later during shooting at the push of a button for superimposition onto the normal picture Digital title memory function Inputting a title into memory This operation can be performed while the Camcorder is in the recording pause or stop mode TITLE FUNCTION ON OFF button m ra je 5 Ze e e Phe D A Ai at 5 a 45 fe at A3 wf D D Y gt a e D 2 h Ma D e We a WW 2 1 Use the macro function to adjust the focus when shooting a small written printed or painted title 2 Press the MEMORY button e Keep the button pressed for more than half a second e The title is memorized While the title is displayed in the electronic viewfinder EVF its colour and the titling mode the way it will be superimposed can be selected See next page for details 3 Press the TITLE FUNCTION ON OFF bution to erase memorized titles ll Remarks abo
12. ending points of these scenes and determine the order in which they are to be edited Insert the plug of the VITC generator cord into the character generator terminal e Be sure to pass the connection cable in front of the electronic viewfinder EVF Resetting the time code to zero Perform the editing e When a new cassette tape is inserted into the Camcorder the RESET key should be pressed This resets the time code value to zero If the time code is not reset the VITC generator will continue counting up to a maximum of 24 hours The time code then automatically starts from zero perhaps in the middle of a cassette tape e An internal battery ensures that the last time code value before the recording was interrupted is always retained in memory Thus when camera recording is resumed later the time code sequence continues from the point where it was halted even if the Camcorder was switched off or the VITC generator was disconnected from the Camcorder in the meantime 33 Xt Indicator lamps e The green indicator lamp GEN is lit while the time code is being recorded together with the video signal e The red indicator lamp BATT lights up when the battery is nearly exhausted Green indicator indicator lamp lamp Cautions for making camera recordings with VITC signals To ensure that the desired scenes can be found during editing the time code must be recorded continuously without gaps
13. 22220000 15 gd mp DD O EP OR EE IR TN RE 15 Je SR PR ER RSR RE RE PRO RE NE EN EN IN SEEN AA 16 White Balance nn tien sat ete EECHER 16 Nioh Speed 5 1 6 deu 17 2 OO TIO 0 SI EEE 227 17 80021 2 ee pc 18 0 6617 eR DOE 18 berode 19 VIGEO CASS eau CLP 22 Camela 1 660 0 sn sienne c O O 23 xlii Kec ru 25 Playback via TV set connections EE 26 55 editing EIER 28 5 DR DUE 20 PRUGIO 0 EE EE 30 DUBBING COPYING WEE 31 1515 AE EP EROR 33 OU 9 11 1 0 0 9 35 ll 6 6 GN eT H el cou cts 36 In CASE OF 0 Ge AE A E ES 37 rpg rae Ee e 38 Cautions Please read these cautions before operating the S VHS C Camcorder so that you will obtain the best results from your Camcorder Video head clogging The video heads are the means by which the S VHS C Camcorder places picture signals on the tape during recording and reads picture signals from the tape during playback If these heads become dirty and clogged from long use
14. Note The picture quality of a copied tape is inferior to that of the original tape Dubbing with the S Video cable Connect this cable if the recording VCR is equipped with an S VIDEO input socket 31 L gt D om MEO NN e ge ten ser ToU oco Romo TM gt gt gt a P Counter indication By repeatedly pressing the DISPLAY MEMORY button the counter indication can be changed in the following sequence Memory appears with tape counter indication Tape counter indication Tape counter indication Second MOOO0 0 00 00 On screen display To delete the counter indication in the EVF press the ON SCREEN DISPLAY button OSD To make this indication appear again press this button once more Remaining tape time indication During recording playback insert editing and audio dubbing the remaining tape time is indicated in minutes When the remaining tape time becomes less than 2 minutes the indication will flash TAPE SELECT button When using cassette tapes with long recording time 45 minutes in the SP mode 90 minutes in LP mode press the TAPE SELECT button so that the cassette indication T 45 appears When the cassette is ejected the indication will change to T 30 Other co
15. Remaining battery power index indications electronic viewfinder EVF to inform you of the EF The indications begin to conditions of the Camcorder disappear from right to left as the power of the battery pack weakens INDEX This indication flashes when a recording is started and it indicates that an index signal is being recorded 2 Counter indications M 0 12 34 Tape counter 1 23 45 Used time counter 3 Tape remaining indication R 18 MIN 23 59 4 Digital memory indications 25 12 1990 WHT Colour indication SCROLT Mode indication No indication in normal mode Warning alarm indications 5 Time indication There is little battery power left 6 Date indication The Camcorder will be turned off 7 Tape running indications in a few minutes Replace the battery pack by a fully recharged nee MOUE yP d y 9 PAUSE _ Recording pause mode Rec review one gt Play mode It is impossible to record because 1 Still mode the erasure prevention tab of the Fast forward Cue mode Retake in cassette is not intact forward direction lt lt Rewind Review mode Retake In reverse direction During recording the tape has INST Insert editing mode almost reached its end Replace INSTII Insert editing pause mode the tape with a new one The A DUB Audio dubbing mode indication will remain lit when the A DUBH Audio dubbing pause mode tape has reached its end 8
16. S R FL CIR ER MA NN 1 i re ESS NN N SERA OSA Sen SN OR RN R O s BR mg 5 a af e C VKR9010 Operating instructions Bedienungsanleitung Mode d emploi Gebruiksaanwijzing Istruzioni per l uso Instrucciones de manejo Bruksanvisning gt pe H Ei ah 5 D _ x D H 1 H i ae P me Ge EE l qe el e Contents 111750015115 M 2 2 7798 2 Camcorder 26685501168 4 Gontrolis arid 1601 I 5 INGICAUONS In the EC TEE 8 Indications in the electronic viewfinder EVF 1 eee eeeee 22 9 l OWer SUDDIY SVSIOIN EE 10 Electronic viewfinder EVE PR 11 seting INE Gale and UME etc HM 12 Operation Selector SWEN mec 14 Advanced videography techniques 8 0800000 7 002101010101111
17. WER switch of the Camcorder is set to OFF and later to ON again the SET indication will flash slowly in the hold mode however the last previous white balance setting is still maintained is also maintained during Playback Rec review and Camera search However the previous white balance setting will no longer be maintained when the AC adaptor is turned off or the battery pack is removed from the Camcorder ND i 15 Auto iris AUTO LOCK AUTO MANUAL 1 Select the Operation selector switch to AUTO or AUTO LOCK The iris will automatically be adjusted Manual iris 1 Select the Operation selector switch to MANUAL 2 Turn the IRIS CLOSE OPEN control Turn to OPEN When the subject is backlit Turn to CLOSE When the picture is too bright IRIS OPEN 16 High speed shutter Zooming A range of different shutter speeds make possible videographying of scenes with fast movements Select the Operation selector switch to MANUAL position AUTO LOCK AUTO MANUAL 1 Press T for zooming in and W for zooming out Zoom in Zoom out Macro close up For shooting small subjects of photos By repeatedly pushing the High speed shutter selector the shutter speed can be changed as follows NOR Normal speed 250 1 250 sec 500 1 500 sec 1000 1 1000 sec For playback When scenes recorded with high shutter
18. about 5 minutes the Camcorder will automatically shut off the power Set into the recording pause lock mode itself e When the recording pause lock mode is continued for about 48 hours the Camcorder will automatically release the recording pause lock mode to stop mode PAUSE STILL STOP N A DUB INSERT 1 Put the Camcorder in the recording pause mode 2 Keep the REV 3 button pressed to play back a scene at high speed in reverse direction 3 Keep the FWD button pressed to play back a scene at normal speed in forward direction e The sound is not reproduced Rec review For checking the last few seconds of recorded scenes 1 Put the Camcorder in the recording pause mode 2 Press the REV button 24 2 c D Tracking control Digital tracking switch 4 DATE TIME gt DIGITAL TRACKING OFF ON AUDIO SELECT Hi Fi DI NORMAL EDIT MIX OFF DIT ON 1 Set the DIGITAL TRACKING switch to ON for normal use The tracking will be adjusted automatically If the tracking is not adjusted properly for example when playing back a tape recorded on another unit set this switch to OFF and adjust in the following way 2 Adjust the tracking with the TRACKING lt q or buttons to minimize noise Notes e The sound will be played back only during normal playback e Playback The tape will be rewound automatically when it reaches its end e Fast forward
19. al stripes 6 When shooting a flat subject such as a white wall 7 When no part of the subject is within the focusing zone frame 8 When shooting with special lenses or filters 9 When shooting a fast moving subject 10 When shooting a dark subject The focusing zone frame may go on and off For shooting moving subjects and for panning and titling 15 n see e xu 7 a ee e e e White 6 This adjustment is necessary to assure natural colour rendition Auto white balance Set the Operation selector switch to the AUTO LOCK position Aim the Camcorder at the subject e For continuous automatic white balance adjustment 1 2 Manual white balance adjustment Attach the white cap to the lens Set the Operation selector switch to MANUAL Press the white balance button to activate the hold mode The SET indication in the LCD informs about the state of the adjustment Flashing slowly Not set Flashing rapidly During setting Static Indiction Setting is finished How to use the white cap If there is only one light source attach the white cap to the lens for the manual white balance adjustment lf there are several light sources remove the white cap from the lens and point the Camcorder at a purely white object such as white paper and then adjust the white balance Automatic recall of previous white balance setting When the PO
20. at all This will slacken the tape and thereby damage it The cassette is equipped with a safety tab to prevent accidental erasure When the tab is removed recording is impossible If you wish to record on a cassette whose tab has been removed use adhesive tape to reseal the slot To avoid excessive exposure to dust and fingerprints do not open the front tape cover Safety tab Storage of cassettes Avoid exposing the cassettes to direct sunlight Keep them away from heaters Avoid storing the cassettes in humid or dusty places Do not drop the cassettes Do not expose them to violent vibrations or shocks Do not expose the cassettes to strong magnetic fields near a motor transformer or magnet Place the cassettes in cassette cases and position them vertically Inserting the video cassette Before inserting the cassette Make certain before inserting the cassette that the tape is not slackened If there is any slack turn the gear on the cassette in the direction of the arrow to take up slack Turn to take up slack 1 Press the EJECT button 2 Insert the video cassette into the cassette compartment with its window facing outside 3 Push the cassette compartment cover inward until it locks with a click Removing the video cassette 1 Press the EJECT button 2 Pull out the video cassette 3 To close the cassette compartment push the cassette compartment cover inward until it locks with a click No
21. colour pictures The simplest way is to provide sufficient lighting close to the camera s reference illuminance and accurately adjust the camera to the colour temperature of that lighting If light sources of different colour temperatures are used together accurate white balance adjustment is very difficult For example if natural light is mixed with artificial light which is likely to occur next to windows correct colours of the subject are difficult to obtain It is recommended in such cases that curtains in the room be closed to shut out light from outside Also when artificial lighting devices are used they should all have the same colour temperature For example it is recommended that incandescent or halogen lamps not be used together with fluorescent lighting 36 In case of difficulty The power does not turn on e the power supply unit correctly connected to the Camcorder The power turns on but it turns off e the battery pack is exhausted replace it with a fully charged again immediately one e lf condensation has formed wait until it has dissolved Camera recording The power is on but no picture appears e Is the lens covered with the lens cap in the EVF Camera recording cannot be performed e If the tab of the cassette is broken out cover the tab hole with adhesive tape The Picture is not clear e the eyepiece correctly adjusted to your eyesight e
22. dication BACKUP in the electronic viewfinder EVF will flash for approximately 10 seconds when turning the Camcorder on When replacing the battery while the time and the date indications are still correct connect the Camcorder to the AC adaptor for the duration of the battery replacement so that the time will remain unchanged CAUTIONS FOR BATTERY REPLACEMENT The life of the battery is about one year Inspect and if necessary replace the battery once a year Load the new battery with its polarities and aligned correctly Remove spent battery immediately and dispose of it Do not try to short circuit recharge or heat the battery and do not throw it into a fire How to Insert the battery for the clock operation Remove the lid Insert the 2032 size battery with polarities and aligned correctly and then replace the lid 1 12 Setting of the date and time 1 DATE TIME 1 Push the DATE TIME selector button 3 When the SET button is pushed the flashing The indication shown below will appear in the portion displayed will be changed in the electronic viewfinder EVF following sequence YEAR 1990 1991 gt 2089 1990 MONTH 21 2 ein niente 12 1 DATE SEEN E eee 31 1 HOUR 0 gt gt ss 23 0 MINUTE 00 01 59 gt 00 e If no battery is inserted
23. e 60 Filter selector 6 External microphone socket S Video output socket 6 Remote control socket 2 DC input socket 5 Audio output sockets L amp R Gei Headphones socket 6 Character generator socket 68 FULL REMOTE socket 69 Tripod mount Battery compartment for auto date time 7 59 56 9 69 69 6 5 x ERU E 2 L ER M ee ea ee M gt E E D a a Cie RA 8 E Indications in the LC display D ea GTX SHUTTER EOW 25001000 REC Gest LO LI yf IW Jf HIN 1 Focus mode indications 5 Cassette display AL eins SEN 6 Counter indications w 1 23 45 Tape counter 2 White balance indications 1 23 45 Used time counter Auto SET manual mode 7 Dew indication 4 3 Shutter speed indications 8 Hi Fi indications Wy Normal speed 9 S VHS mode indication 250 1 250 sec 500 1 500 sec 1000 1 1000 sec 11 Tape remaining indication 10 Recording indication 4 Remaining battery power indications The indications begin to disappear from right to left as the power of the battery pack weakens Indications in the electronic viewfinder EVF The following indications are displayed in the 1
24. e the e The car battery cord can only be used with 12V DC battery negative grounded vehicles e Do not start the car engine while the Camcorder is 2 Pull out the battery pack powered by the car battery 10 Electronic viewfinder EVF For low angle shots The electronic viewfinder EVF can be turned upward and forward by a maximum of 180 This is convenient for taking low angle shots Eyepiece corrector This control makes it possible for people who wear glasses to adjust the eyepiece to their eyesight Eyepiece corrector For viewing the EVF with the left eye e Turn the eyecup counterclockwise to remove it e Turn the eyecup so that its longer side faces left Align the marks and insert and turn the eyecup clockwise until it locks with a click 11 M A M m m y o E D m n ee 7 E EE ts a t Je 0 S ER e D x 0 P EE A mu air RM ben e te rrr Charging the battery pack Charging indicator lamp Battery eject lever 1 Align the grooves of the battery pack and the AC adaptor 2 Push in the battery pack until it locks with a click 3 Connect to the mains Charging indicator Lights while charging is taking place and goes off w
25. enerator turn the Camcorder off amp qii A 0 fo Attach the character generator to the shoe adaptor Character generator socket Insert the plug of the character generator cord into the character generator terminal e For the operation of the character generator see the operating instructions of the character generator e Be sure to pass the connection cable in front of the electronic viewfinder EVF 21 Recording a title li Inserting a title in the normal titling mode at the beginning of a recording Press the TITLE FUNCTION ON OFF button to make the title appear in the electronic viewfinder EVF Press the recording start stop button to start shooting e To stop the superimposition of the title press the TITLE FUNCTION ON OFF button again W inserting a title in the normal titling mode during recording Press the recording start stop button to start shooting At the point where you want to insert the title press the TITLE FUNCTION ON OFF button The superimposed title can be seen in the electronic viewfinder EVF e To stop the superimposition of the title press the TITLE FUNCTION ON OFF button again 1 2 Video cassette Notes Recording onto prerecorded tapes automatically erases the previously recorded video and audio signals An inverted cassette cannot be inserted Do not load and unload the cassette repeatedly without allowing the tape to run
26. eral hours before the S VHS C Camcorder can be used again e As condensation forms gradually it may take about 10 15 minutes before the S VHS C Camcorder turns itself off after a change of working environment e In an extremely cold place condensation may freeze and turn into frost In this case it may take quite some time for the frost to melt turn into dew and evaporate e When you bring the S VHS C Camcorder from a very cold place e g the ski slopes into a heated room keep it in a tightly closed plastic bag or similar to prevent condensation from forming inside the S VHS C Camcorder Important FOR YOUR SAFETY WDO NOT REMOVE THE OUTER COVER To prevent electric shock do not remove the cover No user serviceable parts inside Refer servicing to qualified service personnel 5 TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE 5 WARNING ON BATTERY Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the equipment manufacturer Discard used batteries according to manufacturer s instructions B WARNING ON LITHIUM BATTERY The battery used in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mistreated Do not recharge disassemble heat above 100 C or incinerate Replace battery with CR2032 use of another battery may present a risk of fire or explosion e Dispose of used battery promptly e Kee
27. g of index signals at the beginning of and during recordings makes possible the use of the VHS index search or the intro scan function when playing back the tape on a VCR equipped with these functions An index signal is recorded when one of the following operations is performed e When recording is started for the first time after the Camcorder is turned on e When recording is restarted after the cassette is exchanged or the tape is played back In each of these cases the INDEX indication will flash for a few seconds in the electronic viewfinder EVF e When recording index signals space the signals at least 5 minutes in the LP mode and 2 minutes in ihe SP mode 39 S VHS format SVHSIE 625 This format ensures high resolution and high picture quality by using high performance S VHS C video cassette tapes For recording Auto position e On S VHS C cassettes recordings will automatically be made in the S VHS format e On VHS C cassettes recordings will automatically be made in the VHS format OFF For recording in the conventional VHS format on an S VHS C cassette When using VHS C cassettes the recording is made in the VHS format irrespective of the selected recording format For playback It is not necessary to select the format Note If a cassette recorded in S VHS is played back on a conventional VHS Camcorder or VCR it is not possible to obtain a playback picture Supplemental informat
28. hen charging is completed Charging time Approx 60 minutes Note The charging time differs depending on the ambient temperature and the condition of the battery pack Recording time for the Camcorder Approx 50 minutes Note The recording time per charge is influenced by the duration of recording standby frequency of zooming etc Mi Refreshing function The battery pack can be recharged for repeated use However if it is recharged repeatedly while there is still some charge left its charging capacity will be gradually reduced Therefore if you often need to recharge semi discharged battery packs attach the battery pack to the AC adaptor connect the AC adaptor to the mains and press the refresh button to completely discharge the battery pack The refresh lamp will light up and when the discharging is finished the charging indicator lamp will light up Instead This will increase the charging capacity and extend the operating life of the battery pack Therefore if the operating life of the battery pack becomes noticeably shorter refresh it It is recommended to refresh the battery pack approx once every five recharging ee te pe cm mm ee x Setting the date and time Notes This battery is necessary for the date and the time title S VHS C and white balance modes to be memorized by the Camcorder If the battery is not inserted or if it is exhausted the in
29. i Fi track the original sound remains unchanged Insert the recorded video cassette Press the PLAY button Press the PAUSE STILL button at point where you want to start the audio dubbing Press the AUDIO DUBBING button Operate the audio source unit and then press the PAUSE STILL button e The audio dubbing starts Press the STOP button to finish the audio dubbing LI Ja GN o 30 For playback For recording A 2 ai GEN E 4 en Video output socket output socket 8 To S Video Audio output socket L input socket To Audio Audio output socket R input sockets fe S Video cable SBC5500 supplied AV output cable SBC5510 supplied Synchro editing 4 DATE TIME gt DIGITAL TRACKING Use the Synchro editing cable optional to connect G IT ES the remote control socket of the Camcorder with the synchro edit socket on the recording VCR e If the recording VCR is equipped with Synchro edit function this Camcorder can be operated via the EDIT AUDIO SELECT Gei So ER M RARES recording VCR i e playback start and stop of the Camcorder will be synchronized with the recording start and stop on the VCR For details refer to the operating instructions of the recording VCR 1 Set the EDIT switch to ON 2 Press the PLAY button of the Camcorder to start playback 3 Press the record button of the VCR to start recording
30. ion Colour temperatures of various artificial lighting P Colour Type of illumination temperature Tungsten lamp for home use Tungsten lamp for photographic use Quartz halogen lamp 2 800 K 3 200 K Blue lamp for photographic use 5 000 k lamp Daylight type 6 500 K illuminance chart e The values on this chart are approximated to give you a rough reference Unit Lux 100 000 Clear sky mid day under sunlight 100 000 e Clear sky 10 00 a m under sunlight 65 000 e Clear sky 3 00 p m under sunlight 35 000 e Cloudy sky mid day under sunlight 82 000 e Cloudy sky 10 00 a m under sunlight 25 000 ND filter desired e By the window during the afternoon 3 500 e Cloudy sky one hour after sunrise 2 000 Clear sky one hour before sunset 1 000 e Counters at department stores 500 700 Range for practical use e Bowling centre 500 e Office under fluorescent light 400 500 e Library 400 500 e Direct light of a flashlight at 1 m distance 250 100 e Streetlights at night 150 200 80 Minimum lighting for an object Lighting desired 15 Cigarette lighter at a distance of 30 cm 15 10 e Candlelight At a distance of 20 cm 10 15 What is colour temperature Light is composed of various colour components in different proportions A relationship exists between the temperature of a light
31. mum required illumination Video horizontal Resolution colour Signal to noise ratio Ne ES gt 5 4 be E a s a A P Zog re erer Se er eer e EE Eeer rer ee Eelere be ER te qe ne To m ROE aee ot ag n e ov x ee ee Pu 4 D IDENTITY This card together with the terms of guarantee to be pro CARD vided by your dealer forms the full certificate of guarantee DH LI DS for this appliance GERATE Diese Karte ist zusammen mit den Garantiebesimmungen die KENNKARTE Ihr Handler Ihnen aushandigt Ihr Garantieschein fur dieses Gerat CARTE Associ e aux conditions de garantie qui vous sont remises D INDENTIFI par le revendeur cette carte constitue le certificat de garantie CATION de cet appareil INDENTIFI Deze kaart vormt samen met de garantievoorwaarden welke CATIEKAART door uw dealer verstrekt worden het garantiebewijs voor dit apparaat CARTE Questa cartolina rappresenta insieme alle condizioni di O 1DENTIFI garanzia da consegnare dal vostro nvenditore il documento CAZIONE di garanzia per questo apparecchio TARJETA DE La garantia de este aparato se compone de esta tarjeta y de RON las condiciones de garant a que le entregar su concesionario CACION CART O DE Este cart o em conjun
32. nnections External microphone optional SBC3070 Accessory shoe Remote control Headphones Headphones socket socket Other functions Recording speed selector SP For normal tape speed 30 minutes with SE C30 cassette LP For slow tape speed 60 minutes with SE C30 cassette Memory search function DISPLAY MEMORY RESET 1 Press the RESET button at the desired point The tape counter is reset to 0 00 0 2 Press the DISPLAY MEMORY button e The M indication appears in the electronic viewfinder EVF and in the LCD 3 After pressing the STOP button press the REV REWIND REVIEW button e The tape will stop automatically at about the point where the tape counter reads 0 00 0 32 VITC signals This Camcorder is designed for recording VITC Attaching the VITC generator signals Vertical Interval Time Code from a VITC Use the shoe adaptor that is supplied with the unit generator which can be mounted on top of the Camcorder Using VITC editing controller system optlonal cassette tapes that have been recorded 1 with VITC signals can be edited conveniently and frame by frame precision Editing recorded scenes into finished video movies View the original tape to check the recorded content Locate the exact starting and ending points of all the scenes that you want to edit into a finished movie onto another cassette tape Make a log with descriptions as well as starting and
33. onsult qualified service personnel Operating it with some foreign matter inside may cause fire or electric shock No fingers inside Touching internal parts of the S VHS C Camcorder is dangerous and may cause serious damage to the S VHS C Camcorder Do not attempt to disassemble it For internal inspection adjustment or repairs consult qualified service personnel Handle with care Never drop the S VHS C Camcorder or expose it to strong physical shocks Shocks during use may result in abnormal operation and performance accessories 0 ya Camcorder AC adapter SBC5420 supplied VIDEO EDITOR Controle module IHP6803 optional B Memory module IHP6804 optional System carrying case 22AV5185 optional Date time back up battery Battery pack 082032 supplied 55805217 supplied VITC generator AV output cable stereo IHP6805 supplied SBC5510 supplied Shoe adapter 22 5157 optional RF converter DIN DIN Coaxial SBC5411 optional cable optional Y x Car battery cord SBC5422 optional Pause remote control unit 22AV5114 optional Universal character 8 Shoe adapter generator 22AV5172 optional Super directional microphone Character generator SBC3070 optional 22 5156 optional Built in stereo microphone ZONE SELECT PUSH AF button FADE button Power zoom control buttons TITLE FUNCTION ON OFF button COLOUR MODE button TITLING MODE SELECTOR button MEMORY but
34. p away from children e Do not disassemble and do not dispose of in fire B S VHS C Camcorder e The rating plate is on the bottom side of the Camcorder WB AC adaptor e The rating plate is on the bottom side of the unit e This model conforms to the EC directive for radio interference 87 308 EEC Wi IMPORTANT In the United Kingdom Mains Supply 240 V 50 Hz only Do not make any connection to the larger terminal coded E or Green The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with following code Blue to N Neutral or Black Brown to L Live or Red If these colours do not correspond with the terminal identifications of your plug connect as follows Blue wire to terminal coded N Neutral or coloured Black Brown wire to terminal coded L Live or coloured Red If in doubt consult a competent electrician Note We recommend that you should disconnect the AC cord from the outlet Copyright laws Your attention is drawn to the fact that recording of pre recorded tapes or discs or other published or broadcast material may infringe copyright laws 5 k s DS K a oS a E e e AR Nes RE Appearance of smear distortion Smear distortion is a peculiar characteristic of the CCD device It appears as a bright vertical stripe on the screen when the S VHS C Camcorder is aimed at s
35. pot lights or other bright lights and light reflecting objects To avoid this problem make sure not to aim the S VHS C Camcorder at such strong light sources during shooting Cover the lens with the cap after shooting Keep the S VHS C Camcorder away from strong light Do not expose the S VHS C Camcorder to strong light because the heat from it may cause deformation or other damage When the S VHS C Camcorder is not being used Remove the video cassette and turn the S VHS C Camcorder off with the POWER switch Keep insecticide spray away Never spray things like insecticide on the lens and body of the S VHS C Camcorder Also never leave rubber or vinyl objects in contact with any part of it for a long time because the colour might change and the body surface might be damaged Never place the S VHS C Camcorder with the cassette compartment side facing down Never use the S VHS C Camcorder with the cassette compartment facing down as this might cause uneven winding and slacking of the tape Cleaning the S VHS C Camcorder e The body of the S VHS C Camcorder is made of plastic materials Never use benzine thinner or other chemicals for cleaning because the colour might be changed and the case surface might be damaged e Wipe the case and operation panel with a soft clean cloth For persistent stains use a cloth moistened with mild detergent and water and then wipe with a dry cloth e Clean the lens only with a blower bru
36. roximate Specifications are subject to change without notice DC 6V Recording mode 8W Battery operation Rotary four heads helical scanning system Rotary four heads helical scanning system SP 23 39 mm s LP 11 7 5 S VHS C VHS C tape 45 min with EC 45 SP 90 min with EC 45 LP CCIR 625 lines 50 fields PAL colour signal Luminance FM azimuth recording Colour signal Converted subcarrier phase shift recording VIDEO OUT PHONO 1 0 Vp p 75 ohm unbalanced S VIDEO OUT terminal 1 0 Vp p 75 ohm unbalanced MIC IN M3 70 dB 4 7 kohm or more unbalanced AUDIO OUT PHONO 8 dB 600 ohm unbalanced 1 track Normal mono only 2 channels Hi Fi sound stereo 1 2 inch CCD image sensor 6 1 Power zoom lens with MACRO function Auto iris Auto focus system F 1 2 9 54 mm Front diameter 49 mm 2 3 inch electronic viewfinder 1 400 lux 9 lux S VHS More than 400 lines S Video QUT VHS More than 250 lines Video More than 43 dB SP Audio Hi Fi More than 47 dB SP Normal More than 43 dB SP Power source Power consumption Video recording system FM audio recording system Tape speed Tape format Recording playback time VIDEO Television system Modulation system Output level AUDIO Input level Output level Audio track Image sensor Lens Viewfinder Standard illumination Mini
37. sh used for photo cameras or a special lens cleaning tissue used for glasses and cameras Keep the S VHS C Camcorder away from only smoke and steam Protect the S VHS C Camcorder from humidity and dust Surrounding conditions Use the S VHS C Camcorder under conditions where the temperatures are between 0 C and 40 C and where the humidity is between 20 and 80 To avoid deformation of the outer case or other damaged do not leave it exposed to direct sunlight for any length of time also never leave it in a closed automobile Keep the S VHS C Camcorder away from heaters Keep the S VHS C Camcorder away from TV sets Do not place the S VHS C Camcorder near a TV set because it might impair the picture and sound quality of the recorded tape and or adversely Affect the performance of the S VHS C Camcorder Keep magnets away Never bring a magnet or magnetized object such as fluorescent lamps motors electric clocks and battery operated toys etc close to the S VHS C Camcorder because this could adversely affect its performance Keep the S VHS C Camcorder away from areas with strong electric fields The picture may become distorted when the S VHS C Camcorder is used in places with strong electric flelds such as near TV or radio antennas Never put any object inside Never insert any object other than a video cassette into the S VHS C Camcorder If any object is dropped into it or if any liquid is spilled into it c
38. source and the colour components of the emitted light as the temperature rises the colour of the light varies from red orange yellow white to blue in that order Colour temperature is a value that expresses differences in colour among light sources measured in Kelvin Bluish light has higher colour temperature than reddish light What is white balance Making the colours look natural on TV is what white balance is all about Because a camera is not as adaptable as the human eye if a light source is reddish white subjects in that light are recorded as reddish White balance adjustment is performed to compensate for colour temperature variations of light so that whites are reproduced as white Correct white balance makes all other colours correct The Camcorder can perform automatic white balance adjustment in the full auto mode However if illumination is insufficient white balance adjustment cannot be performed To obtain correct colours therefore sufficient illumination is essential What is illuminance luminance also called luminance is the intensity or brightness of reflected light expressed in lux The Camcorder is designed to provide best pictures under the conditions of a 700 lux illuminance although shooting is possible all the way down to 9 lux To obtain good pictures in very bright light the use of an ND neutral density filter is recommended See chart on the right How to get good
39. speed s are later played back on a VCR equipped with the When pressing the W zoom button to zoom to playback functions Super still and Super fine slow wide angle it is possible to focus on objects that are motion etc still and slow motion pictures with very more than 5 mm away from the front lens surface sharp contours and full details can be obtained When zooming to wide angle you have only to approach the objects and shoot them e The focus can be adjusted in the AUTO or MANUAL focusing mode e When zooming in on an object by pressing the T side of the zoom button the focus can be adjusted to a distance of 0 7 m or more 17 Fade in Fade out Filter ON OFF selector OFF For normal sensitivity ON For increased sensitivity e Do not change the setting of this switch during Fading out a scene to black is possible by keeping the recording otherwise the sound will be interrupted FADE button pressed and fading in from black is for a few seconds operated by releasing this button The sound is also faded out and faded in together with the picture Fade in 18 Recording titles n r a PP Selecting the colour of a title By repeatedly pressing the COLOUR MODE button the colour of the title can be changed in the following order This function can also be used while the title is being recorded TITLING MODE SELECTOR
40. te Use S VHS C VHS C video cassettes only 22 Place the Camcorder in the shooting position e Grasp the handgrip e Adjust the length of the grip belt e Attach the lens cap to the grip belt Press the recording start stop button e The recording starts Press the recording start stop button again to stop the recording temporarily Recording pause mode 23 EE E EE LEE EE A O 3 fern Armi tie Slide the POWER switch to the right to turn the 6 Camcorder on Set the CAMERA VCR selector switch to CAMERA Insert a video cassette with the erasure prevention tab intact e After a few seconds the Camcorder will be in the recording pause mode Set the recording speed selector to SP or LP Set the operation selector switch to AUTO The settings made in this way are indicated in the LCD as follows FOCUS Zu WHITE BAL 9 SHUTTER mi 7 E ER EE x Setting the recording pause lock mode Retake When a recording interval recording pause mode will For checking recorded scenes continue for more than 3 minutes turn off the power to protect the tape from damage and to save battery power This condition in which the tape is loaded on the head drum is called the recording pause lock e When the recording pause mode is continued for
41. the indication BACKUP will light up 2 When the SHIFT button is kept pressed for more e Repeat procedures 2 and 3 until all items have than about 2 seconds the Year portion will been set start to flash Then at every press of the SHIFT e Once the time and date are set press the SHIFT button the items to be set will flash in the button in response to a precise time signal so that following sequence the clock may begin to function 2 Year Month gt Date Hour Minute Year gt Recording the date time indications When the DATE TIME selector is pushed repeatedly the indications will change in the following sequence No indication Date and time Date 15 38 20 10 1990 20 10 1990 13 Operation selector switch 7 AUTO MANUAL Operation modes and usable functions P When the Operation select switch is set to the AUTO LOCK or AUTO the controls and functions marked with X cannot be operated When using this Camcorder for the first time use it with the Operation select switch set to the AUTO LOCK or AUTO e When starting to shoot in a hurry setting to either of these positions will prevent mistaken operations e This switch has nothing to do with operation modes other than those connected with shooting Operation buttons Operation selector switch Q TITLE FUNCTION ON OFF button ME EE ANNE REI emxmm seo X 9 Tel x FOCUS adjusting butowhfancl ed
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43. ton DATE TIME selector button Eye cup Eyepiece corrector control Lens hood Manual focus control FOCUS adjusting button High speed SHUTTER selector IRIS CLOSE OPEN control WHITE BALANCE button Operation selector switch Cassette compartment Q 3 9 8 8 9 2 3 d 5 D 8 POWER on off switch Q1 EJECT button 2 LC display 3 TAPE SELECT button Q Tracking date time SHIFT button Tracking date time SET button DIGITAL TRACKING switch 0 Battery eject lever Grip belt Battery holder 60 ON SCREEN DISPLAY button OSD G Recording start stop button 62 Audio selector switch G3 Recording speed selector SP LP G S VHS system selector X EDIT switch G PAUSE STILL button G PLAY button REV REWIND REVIEW button FWD FAST FORWARD CUE button RESET button 610 CAMERA VCR selector switch DISPLAY MEMORY button STOP button G INSERT button AUDIO DUBBING button Oo 09 RETAK DISPLAY OP REV FWD MEMORY RESET EE E PLAY AMERA VCR S e PAUSE STILL STOP m CR A DUB INSERT 49 D 2 9 03 G7 amp 8 G9 D 1 Shoulder strap holder RF DC output socket Video output socket Accessory sho
44. ut titling The title remains stored in memory until the lithium battery is exhausted When a new title is input the title previously memorized on that title page will be erased Selecting the titling mode Titling modes and resulting effects By repeatedly pressing the TITLING MODE selector TT button the way in which the title is superimposed onto 1 the picture being recorded can be changed in the following order This function can also be used while the title is being recorded RND B WIPE The title scrolls in from the bottom NORMAL SCROL 1 SCROL The title appears flickering and continues to flicker The title gradually appears from the top The title gradually appears from the left side WIPE WIPE z WIPE WIPE gt 9 y app The title appears at the center and expands outward When pressing the TITLE FUNCTION ON OFF button the title is indicated in the selected mode e lf another title is indicated press the TITLE FUNCTION ON OFF button to erase it and then press to indicate a new title which you desire WIPE Il WIPE WIPE E The title appears with a trail extending to the right screen edge LE 20 Character generator The use of the optional character generator makes it possible to record titles time date and stopwatch while shooting Attaching Use the shoe adaptor that is supplied with the unit e Before attaching the character g
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