6VQT2U82Information for Your Safety.....................2Accessories..............................................9PreparationBefore using[1] Parts identification andhandling ...................................... 10Setup[1] Power supply.............................. 13Charging the battery .................... 13Inserting/removing the battery ..... 14Charging and recording time........ 15Connecting to the AC outlet ......... 16[2] Recording to a card ................... 17Cards that you can usewith this unit ................................. 17Inserting/removing an SD card .... 18[3] Turning the unit on/off ............... 19Turning the unit on and offwith the power button................... 19Turning the unit on and offwith the LCD monitor ................... 19[4] Selecting a mode ....................... 20[5] Adjusting LCD monitor.............. 21How to use the touch screen ....... 21Recording Yourself....................... 21[6] Setting date and time................. 22BasicRecording/Playback[1] Before recording ........................ 23[2] Recording motion pictures ....... 24[3] Recording still pictures ............. 26Recording still pictures in motionpicture recording mode ................ 27[4] Intelligent auto mode ................. 28[5] Motion picture/Still pictureplayback...................................... 30Setup[1] Using the menu screen ............. 33Using the quick menu .................. 34[2] Using the Setup Menu ............... 35[3] Using with the remotecontrol......................................... 42Operation of direction buttons/OK button..................................... 43AdvancedRecording (Advanced)[1] Zoom in/out function ................. 44Extra optical zoom ....................... 44[2] Optical image stabilizerfunction....................................... 45[3] AF/AE tracking ........................... 46[4] 1080/50p recording .................... 47[5] Recording functions ofoperation icons .......................... 48Operation icons............................ 48[6] Recording functions ofmenus ......................................... 54[7] Manual recording....................... 71White balance .............................. 72Manual shutter speed/iris adjustment.............................. 73Manual focus adjustment............. 74Playback (Advanced)[1] Playback Operations ................. 75Motion picture playback usingoperation icon .............................. 75Creating still picture from motionpicture .......................................... 76Highlight&Time frame index......... 77Repeat playback .......................... 77Resuming the previousplayback....................................... 78Zooming in on a still picture duringplayback (Playback zoom)........... 78Contents