Before Use-14-Turning on the Movie Cameraª How to Turn on the Power1 Set the [OFF/ON] Switch (43) to [ON] whilepressing the button 1.≥The [POWER] Lamp (40) lights up.ª How to Turn off the Power1 Set the [OFF/ON] Switch (43) to [OFF] whilepressing the button 1.Selecting ModesYou can choose a desired mode by rotating theMode Dial.1 Rotate the Mode Dial (39).:Tape Recording ModeUse this mode when recording pictures on a tape.NV-GS15 only: Also, you can record still pictureson the card simultaneously during recording on atape.:Tape Playback ModeUse this mode when playing back the recordedscene on a tape.:Card Recording Mode (NV-GS15 only)Use this mode when recording still pictures on acard.:Picture Playback Mode (NV-GS15 only)Use this mode when playing back the recordedstill picture on a card.:PC Mode (NV-GS15 only)Use this mode when you want to connect theMovie Camera to your Personal Computer.(43)(40)1(43)1(39)NV-GS15 NV-GS8/NV-GS11PCUsing the Viewfinder/LCD Monitorª Using the ViewfinderBefore using the Viewfinder, adjust the field ofview so that the displays inside the Viewfinderbecome clear and easy to read.1 Pull the Viewfinder.2 Adjust by turning the Eyepiece CorrectorKnob (35).To Use the Viewfinder at the Same Time as theLCD MonitorSet [LCD/EVF] >> [EVF ON/AUTO] >> [ON].≥The Viewfinder does not turn off even if the LCDMonitor is opened.≥When you turn the Movie Camera off, thissetting is cancelled.ª Using the LCD MonitorWith the LCD Monitor open, you can also recordthe picture while watching it.1 Put a finger on the [OPEN4] Knob (1) andpull the LCD Monitor (2) out in the directionof the arrow.≥The Viewfinder is deactivated.≥The LCD Monitor can be opened a maximumof 120o. If you open the LCD monitor by 120o,it becomes convenient to operate menus or toplay back pictures.12:30:4515.10.200412:30:4515.10.200412:30:4515.10.200412:30:4515.10.2004(35)(2)(1)