45E Using the FullRange of FeaturesUsing the Wireless ControllerThe supplied wireless controller canoperate the camcorder from a distanceof up to 16 feet (5 m). Point it at thecamcorder’s remote sensor while youpress the buttons.There are some functions that cannot beoperated without the wirelesscontroller:• Special playback ( 28)• Photo/date search ( 76)• Zero set memory ( 77)• Audio mix ( 89)• AV insert ( 83)• Audio dubbing ( 86)• Data code ( 73)Insert two AA batteries, following the= and - markings. Be careful not toreverse the polarity of the batteries.Inserting batteriesNotes:• When using the wireless controller in brightly lit places or outdoors, theeffective range will be less.• The camcorder may have difficulty picking up the remote control signals atextremely close range.• Do not leave the controller exposed to direct sunlight, or in hot or humid places.• When the batteries run out, replace them both together.• If the wireless controller doesn’t work, see p. 47.16ft
