74EUsing the FullRange of FeaturesUsing the VL-3 Video Light (optional)MV550iWhen recording in dark rooms, attach the Video Light to the camcorder’sadvanced accessory shoe. The Video Light is powered by the same power sourceas the camcorder.Also refer to the VL-3 Video Light instructions.Turn the camcorder’s power off before attaching/removing the Video Light.1. Slide the Video Light onto the accessory shoe and tighten with theshoe lock.• Slide in the direction of the arrow on the bottom of the Video Light until itclicks securely into place.• Make sure that the light does not come disconnected when turning the shoelock.2. Set the camcorder to TAPE CAMERA mode or CARD CAMERAmode.3. Turn the Video Light’s power switch to AUTO or ON.• (Connection) appears in the display.• ON: The Video Light stays on.• AUTO: The Video Light turns on/off automatically according to the level ofbrightness of the shooting conditions.Caution:• Be careful not to touch the bulb or the surrounding area during or immediatelyafter use; it becomes very hot. Keep the Video Light away from flammable orplastic materials.• Do not look directly at the bulb while the Video Light is on.• Never carry the camcorder holding the Video Light.C1LOCKONOFFAUTOLOCK3LOCKLOCK1Downloaded From VideoCamera-Manual.com Manuals