13Before UsingDue to limitations in LCD production technology,there may be some tiny bright or dark spots on theViewfinder screen.However, this is not a malfunction and does notaffect the recorded picture.221917201816 Cassette Eject Lever [OPEN/EJECT](p. 18)17 Cassette Holder (pp. 18~19)18 Cassette Compartment Cover (pp. 18~19)19 DV Input/Output Terminal(pp. 54~55, 67~68)• Connect this to the digital video equipment.20 USB Jack [ ] (For PV-GS39/PV-GS59)(pp. 58~59, 61, 67)21 Speaker (p. 45)22 Built-in LED Light (pp. 33~34)23 Viewfinder (pp. 20~22, 75)24 Eyepiece Corrector Knob (p. 21)25 Photoshot Button [PHOTO SHOT](pp. 31, 32)26 Shoulder Strap Holders (p. 18)27 Power Switch [OFF/ON] (p. 20)28 Status Indicator [STATUS] (pp. 20~21, 34)29 Menu Button [MENU] (p. 25)34 Grip Belt (p. 17)35 Tripod Receptacle• This is a hole for attaching the Camcorderto optional tripod. (Please carefully read theOperating Instructions for how to attach thetripod to the Camcorder.)• You cannot open the Card Slot Cover whenthe tripod is used. Insert the card first andthen attach the tripod.36 Battery Eject Switch[BATTERY RELEASE] (p. 16)36343524 2526272933302331 Remote Control(PV-GS59 Only : Optional)Using the Remote Control with the Camcorder, mostof the Camcorder functions can be operated from adistance.37384139402115 Audio-Video Output Jack [AV OUT](pp. 51, 54)• Connecting an AV Cable to this jack activatesthe Camcorder’s built-in speaker.• When connecting the pin plug of the AVCable to this jack, plug it in as far as it goes.1628 3230 Mode Dial (p. 23)31 Recording Start/Stop Button (p. 30)32 Joystick Control (pp. 23, 25)33 Light Button [LIGHT] (pp. 33~34)37 Indication Output Button [EXT DISPLAY](pp. 52, 54)38 Date/Time Button [DATE/TIME] (p. 28)39 Audio Dubbing Button [AUDIO DUB](p. 53)40 Recording Button [● REC] (p. 55)41 Cursor buttons for Variable Speed SearchFunction [▲, ▼] (p. 46)Select Button [▲▼◄►] (p. 26)