Page 2 - IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION; Product Registration; To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot,; ATTENTION
i CAUTION: To reduce the risk of electric shock and fire hazard, do NOT use any other power source. To reduce risk of injury, charge only rechargeable batteries recommended by themanufacturer for this camcorder. Other batteries may burst causing damage andpersonal injury. FCC Regulations state that ...
Page 3 - IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS; Installation; Note to CATV System Installer:
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS In addition to the careful attention devoted toquality standards in the manufacture of yourvideo product, safety is a major factor in thedesign of every instrument. However, safety isyour responsibility too. This sheet lists important information that willhelp to assure your enj...
Page 4 - iii; Example of Antenna Grounding; Service; Use
iii 12 Outdoor Antenna Grounding— If an outside antenna or cable system isconnected to the video product, be sure theantenna or cable system is grounded so as toprovide some protection against voltage surgesand built-up static charges. Section 810 of theNational Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA No. 70(Sec...
Page 5 - Table of Contents; Assistance; Impor
1 P R O V 9 5 0 H / p p . 0 0 1 - 0 0 3 ; 9 6 / 5 / 8 / 1 4 : 0 0 G. K . A s s o c i a t e s , To k y o Table of Contents Assistance We want to make sure you enjoy your new camcorder. If you have any questions, call: Camcorder Exchange Warranty ................................... 800-283-6503 (pages...
Page 6 - References
2 P R O V 9 5 0 H / p p . 0 0 1 - 0 0 3 ; 9 6 / 5 / 8 / 1 4 : 0 0 G. K . A s s o c i a t e s , To k y o Playback ............................................................ 34Volume Control ................................................... 34Fast Forward and Rewind ..................................
Page 7 - Rechargeable Battery Pack; Supplied Accessories
3 P R O V 9 5 0 H / p p . 0 0 1 - 0 0 3 ; 9 6 / 5 / 8 / 1 4 : 0 0 G. K . A s s o c i a t e s , To k y o This section describes only the basic steps necessary to set up your camcorder torecord. Refer to the other sections for detailed operation and feature options. Assistance These toll-free numbers ...
Page 8 - Front View; Camcorder Controls; Removing the Lens Protector; When the cassette compartment door is opened; Zoom Lens
4 P R O V 9 5 0 H / p p . 0 0 4 - 0 0 7 ; 9 6 / 5 / 1 7 / 1 3 : 0 0 G. K . A s s o c i a t e s , To k y o For details on the use of each control, refer to the page number indicated in the brackets. Front View Camcorder Controls Removing the Lens Protector Before mounting an optional wide ortelephoto...
Page 9 - Rear View; *About the PLUG IN POWER MIC Jack; When Camera Module is Rotated
5 P R O V 9 5 0 H / p p . 0 0 4 - 0 0 7 ; 9 6 / 5 / 1 7 / 1 3 : 0 0 G. K . A s s o c i a t e s , To k y o Side View Bottom View Impor tant Information Rear View System Connector *About the PLUG IN POWER MIC Jack This external microphone jack outputs a DC voltage of 4.0 V. It is for use with any 2.5–...
Page 11 - Charging the Battery Pack; Align the; Operation
7 P R O V 9 5 0 H / p p . 0 0 4 - 0 0 7 ; 9 6 / 5 / 1 7 / 1 3 : 0 0 G. K . A s s o c i a t e s , To k y o Attaching the AC Adapter/Battery Charger Precautions: • If used near a radio, the AC adapter/battery charger may interfere with reception. • Prevent flammables, liquids, and metal objects from e...
Page 13 - Inserting the Battery Pack; push it in completely (; • Do not force the battery pack into the; Removing the Battery Pack; • Make sure that you take enough battery
9 P R O V 9 5 0 H / p p . 0 0 8 - 0 1 1 ; 9 6 / 5 / 8 / 1 4 : 0 0 G. K . A s s o c i a t e s , To k y o Inserting and Removing theBattery Pack Inserting the Battery Pack 1 Slide the battery compartment doorrelease on the bottom of thecamcorder in the direction of thearrow ( Q ), to open the battery ...
Page 14 - Using an Optional Plug Adapter
10 P R O V 9 5 0 H / p p . 0 0 8 - 0 1 1 ; 9 6 / 5 / 8 / 1 4 : 0 0 G. K . A s s o c i a t e s , To k y o First-Time Operation Powering the Camcorderfrom an AC Outlet 1 Slide the battery compartment doorrelease on the bottom of the camcorder inthe direction of the arrow ( Q ), to open the battery com...
Page 16 - Perform step 1 and then remove the cassette.
12 P R O V 9 5 0 H / p p . 0 1 2 - 0 1 6 ; 9 6 / 5 / 8 / 1 4 : 0 0 G. K . A s s o c i a t e s , To k y o Inserting and Removing aCassette Inserting a Cassette 1 Slide the release and fully open thecassette compartment door. • The cassette holder opens automatically. 2 Insert the tape cassette fully ...
Page 17 - Controlling the Monitor Display; Camera mode (when the Power switch
13 P R O V 9 5 0 H / p p . 0 1 2 - 0 1 6 ; 9 6 / 5 / 8 / 1 4 : 0 0 G. K . A s s o c i a t e s , To k y o Controlling the Monitor Display You can use various functions and make mode settings while viewing the monitor display. Camera mode (when the Power switch is set to CAMERA) • Each time you press ...
Page 18 - Using the On-Screen Menu
14 P R O V 9 5 0 H / p p . 0 1 2 - 0 1 6 ; 9 6 / 5 / 8 / 1 4 : 0 0 G. K . A s s o c i a t e s , To k y o 4 Press C or B on the button to change from MENU-PAGE 1 to 4 . Ex. Camera Mode 5 Press or A on the button to select the menu item you wish to set. 6 Press C or B on the button to set the desired ...
Page 19 - Returning to the Previous Screen
15 P R O V 9 5 0 H / p p . 0 1 2 - 0 1 6 ; 9 6 / 5 / 8 / 1 4 : 0 0 G. K . A s s o c i a t e s , To k y o 2) VCR Mode 1) Camera Mode First-Time Operation 7 After completing the setting, press theMENU button. The menu screen willdisappear. Notes: • Certain menu items are common to both the Camera and ...
Page 20 - Warning Indicators; Display after the first; CASSETTE NOT RECORDABLE.; indicates a blinking display.
16 P R O V 9 5 0 H / p p . 0 1 2 - 0 1 6 ; 9 6 / 5 / 8 / 1 4 : 0 0 G. K . A s s o c i a t e s , To k y o Warning Indicators The video cassette is defective and should beremoved. Dew has formed inside the camcorder. Wait for afew hours until the dew disappears (see page 63).About ten seconds after th...
Page 21 - To Turn Off the Menu Display; • See the time zone chart on page 19 and
17 P R O V 9 5 0 H / p p . 0 1 7 - 0 2 3 ; 9 6 / 5 / 8 / 1 4 : 0 0 G. K . A s s o c i a t e s , To k y o 5 Press A on the button to select “SETTING”. Then press B on the button to select “SET”. 6 Press or A on the button to select “JUN.” (month), and press B on the button. 7 Press or A on the button...
Page 22 - World Clock; Changing the Area of the Time Zone
18 P R O V 9 5 0 H / p p . 0 1 7 - 0 2 3 ; 9 6 / 5 / 8 / 1 4 : 0 0 G. K . A s s o c i a t e s , To k y o 4 Press B on the button to select PAGE 4 . 5 Press A on the button to select “AREA”. 6 Press C or B on the button until “17” (Los Angeles) appears. Thecamcorder is now set to the L.A. time.Press ...
Page 23 - Setting Daylight Saving Time; Time Zone Chart
19 P R O V 9 5 0 H / p p . 0 1 7 - 0 2 3 ; 9 6 / 5 / 8 / 1 4 : 0 0 G. K . A s s o c i a t e s , To k y o Setting Daylight Saving Time 1 Refer to page 14 to display MENU-PAGE 1 . Press B on the operation button ( ) to select MENU-PAGE 4 . 2 Press A on the button to select “DYLT SAVE”. 3 Press B on th...
Page 24 - Area Table; Area Number
20 P R O V 9 5 0 H / p p . 0 1 7 - 0 2 3 ; 9 6 / 5 / 8 / 1 4 : 0 0 G. K . A s s o c i a t e s , To k y o Area Table Area Number 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Area Name LONDON PARIS CAIRO MOSCOW DUBAI KARACHI DACCA BANGKOK HNGKNG TOKYO SYDNEY SOLOMON WLLNGTN SAMOA HAW...
Page 25 - When the Camcorder is in VCR Mode; Picture/Backlight Adjustments
21 P R O V 9 5 0 H / p p . 0 1 7 - 0 2 3 ; 9 6 / 5 / 8 / 1 4 : 0 0 G. K . A s s o c i a t e s , To k y o If the picture is difficult to see due to ambientlighting, etc., adjust the monitor picture. 1 Set the Power switchto CAMERA. 2 Press the MENU button until appears on the monitor. 3 Press C on th...
Page 26 - Fitting the Strap to Your Hand; Handling the LCD Monitor
22 P R O V 9 5 0 H / p p . 0 1 7 - 0 2 3 ; 9 6 / 5 / 8 / 1 4 : 0 0 G. K . A s s o c i a t e s , To k y o 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Attaching the Shoulder Strap 1 Hold one end of the strap and thread itthrough the loop on the left side of themonitor. 2 Thread the end of the strap through the longslider and mov...
Page 27 - To Pause Recording; • Refer to pages 13-15 on how to operate the; Battery Pack; Max. Camera Recording; Basic Operations
23 P R O V 9 5 0 H / p p . 0 1 7 - 0 2 3 ; 9 6 / 5 / 8 / 1 4 : 0 0 G. K . A s s o c i a t e s , To k y o Unlike conventional camcorders, this model freesyou from having to peer into a small viewfinder.You can watch the subject on the large LCDmonitor screen for easier, more enjoyable video-shooting....
Page 28 - Zooming; To Zoom In; Setting the Digital Zoom; Camera Recording
24 P R O V 9 5 0 H / p p . 0 2 4 - 0 2 9 ; 9 6 / 5 / 8 / 1 5 : 0 0 G. K . A s s o c i a t e s , To k y o ITEM SET SET PAGE DATE /TIME DISPLAY SELF REC ON DATE DATE TIME AUTO AUTO AUTO NO OFF CORRECT 1 2 3 4 OFF 1 Press the MENU button until appears on the monitor (Camera mode). 2 Press B on the oper...
Page 29 - Auto Focus; Setting Digital Quick Zoom Ranges
25 P R O V 9 5 0 H / p p . 0 2 4 - 0 2 9 ; 9 6 / 5 / 8 / 1 5 : 0 0 G. K . A s s o c i a t e s , To k y o Notes: • If no subject is in the center of the monitor, the focus area will expand and the subject nearest the centerwill be focused on. • If no subject is displayed on the monitor, the camcorder...
Page 31 - Macro Shots
27 P R O V 9 5 0 H / p p . 0 2 4 - 0 2 9 ; 9 6 / 5 / 8 / 1 5 : 0 0 G. K . A s s o c i a t e s , To k y o Digital Image Stabilization(DIS) The DIS function lets you stabilize the image byelectronically canceling relatively small imageshakes that are often annoying in close-upshots. 1 Press the MENU b...
Page 32 - Fade In and Fade Out; Fade In
28 P R O V 9 5 0 H / p p . 0 2 4 - 0 2 9 ; 9 6 / 5 / 8 / 1 5 : 0 0 G. K . A s s o c i a t e s , To k y o Fade In and Fade Out With the fade function, it is possible to fade in orout of scenes smoothly. It is effective especially forindicating a dramatic change in scenery. Fade In 1 Press the MENU bu...
Page 33 - Setting the Wide Screen Mode
29 P R O V 9 5 0 H / p p . 0 2 4 - 0 2 9 ; 9 6 / 5 / 8 / 1 5 : 0 0 G. K . A s s o c i a t e s , To k y o Recording with the WideScreen (16:9) This feature lets you record scenes with thewide-screen feel of a movie shown in a theater.The top and the bottom of the picture aremasked with black bands to...
Page 34 - Quick Return; Edit Search
30 P R O V 9 5 0 H / p p . 0 3 0 - 0 3 5 ; 9 6 / 5 / 2 1 / 1 0 : 0 0 G. K . A s s o c i a t e s , To k y o Quick Return When you have been playing back what youhave recorded, and wish to quickly return torecording again from the end of the lastrecorded scene, use the quick return function. 1 Set the...
Page 35 - Hints for Better Shooting; Kneeling; Tips on Recording Positions; Basic Recording Positions
31 P R O V 9 5 0 H / p p . 0 3 0 - 0 3 5 ; 9 6 / 5 / 2 1 / 1 0 : 0 0 G. K . A s s o c i a t e s , To k y o Notes: • Take care not to touch the monitor screen with your fingers, as perspiration and dirt will smudgeit. • Unless you intend to create a special effect, keep the camcorder level with the h...
Page 36 - Recording the Date and Time
32 P R O V 9 5 0 H / p p . 0 3 0 - 0 3 5 ; 9 6 / 5 / 2 1 / 1 0 : 0 0 G. K . A s s o c i a t e s , To k y o 1 Refer to page 14 to display MENU-PAGE 1 . Press A on the operation button ( ) to select “DATE/TIME”. 2 Press C or B on the button to select “AUTO”, “ON” or “OFF”. When “ON” is selected, the d...
Page 37 - Recording Time; This icon will appear; Monitor Display; TAPE END
33 P R O V 9 5 0 H / p p . 0 3 0 - 0 3 5 ; 9 6 / 5 / 2 1 / 1 0 : 0 0 G. K . A s s o c i a t e s , To k y o Remaining Recording TimeDisplay When the camcorder is recording in Cameramode, an on-screen indicator will begin to showhow much time you have left as shown below. Youmight want to get a new ta...
Page 38 - Volume Control; Fast Forward and Rewind; To Stop Playback; Auto Tape Rewind
34 P R O V 9 5 0 H / p p . 0 3 0 - 0 3 5 ; 9 6 / 5 / 2 1 / 1 0 : 0 0 G. K . A s s o c i a t e s , To k y o Basic OperationsPlayback • Refer to pages 13-15 on how to operate the monitor display. Caution: • To use the infrared remote control, make sure that the remote control menu item (“REMOTE”) is s...
Page 39 - Placing
35 P R O V 9 5 0 H / p p . 0 3 0 - 0 3 5 ; 9 6 / 5 / 2 1 / 1 0 : 0 0 G. K . A s s o c i a t e s , To k y o Using the Stand Pull out the stand and lock it into position whenyou put the camcorder on a table or other flatsurface. Cautions: • Protect the stand from strong forces. Otherwise it may break....
Page 40 - Program Search; Basic Operations Playback
36 P R O V 9 5 0 H / p p . 0 3 6 - 0 4 1 ; 9 6 / 5 / 2 3 / 1 3 : 0 0 G. K . A s s o c i a t e s , To k y o 4 Press C on the button to select REW (or B to select FF) button. “SEARCH” will start flashing. The tape rewinds (or fast forwards)to the beginning of a scene immediatelybefore (or after) the c...
Page 41 - Using the Tape Counter; To Turn Off the Counter Display
37 P R O V 9 5 0 H / p p . 0 3 6 - 0 4 1 ; 9 6 / 5 / 2 3 / 1 3 : 0 0 G. K . A s s o c i a t e s , To k y o Using the Tape Counter Use the tape counter feature when you want toknow the recording or playback time. 1 Press the MENU button until (VCR mode) or (Camera mode) appears on the monitor. 2 Pres...
Page 42 - Counter Memory; To Cancel the Counter Memory Mode
38 P R O V 9 5 0 H / p p . 0 3 6 - 0 4 1 ; 9 6 / 5 / 2 3 / 1 3 : 0 0 G. K . A s s o c i a t e s , To k y o Basic Operations Playback Counter Memory Use the counter memory when you want to returnto the beginning of a particular scene. Theposition where the counter memory is reset,(0:00.00) is stored ...
Page 44 - Useful Features for Camera Recording; Self Recording; Normal Self Recording; vertically. The camcorder will show
40 P R O V 9 5 0 H / p p . 0 3 6 - 0 4 1 ; 9 6 / 5 / 2 3 / 1 3 : 0 0 G. K . A s s o c i a t e s , To k y o Note: • If the image on the monitor is upside-down, rerotate the monitor (normal position) and display MENU-PAGE 1 (Camera mode), press A on the operation button ( ) to select “SELF REC” and th...
Page 45 - Self Recording Message OSD; Useful Features f; Press
41 P R O V 9 5 0 H / p p . 0 3 6 - 0 4 1 ; 9 6 / 5 / 2 3 / 1 3 : 0 0 G. K . A s s o c i a t e s , To k y o Self Recording Message OSD In Self Recording mode, by following some simpleinstructions that appear on the monitor screen,you can easily record a short video message forsomeone. This feature is...
Page 46 - More Information on Self Recording
42 P R O V 9 5 0 H / p p . 0 4 2 - 0 5 0 ; 9 6 / 5 / 2 3 / 1 4 : 0 0 G. K . A s s o c i a t e s , To k y o More Information on Self Recording • The screen image is automatically inverted when the monitor rotation is between 140 ° and 200 ° . When the monitor is turned back to thenormal position, the...
Page 47 - Manual Focus; Setting the Manual Focus
43 P R O V 9 5 0 H / p p . 0 4 2 - 0 5 0 ; 9 6 / 5 / 2 3 / 1 4 : 0 0 G. K . A s s o c i a t e s , To k y o Useful Features f o r Camera Recor ding Manual Focus The auto focus may not be able to focus onthe subject in the situations shown in thechart on page 25. In such situations, set thecamcorder t...
Page 48 - To Go Back to Auto Mode
44 P R O V 9 5 0 H / p p . 0 4 2 - 0 5 0 ; 9 6 / 5 / 2 3 / 1 4 : 0 0 G. K . A s s o c i a t e s , To k y o Scene Menu (Program AE) You can set the camcorder to the shooting modethat will bring the best results for a specific type ofshooting situation. Just select one of the four scenesettings shown ...
Page 49 - Setting the Shutter Speed; Recommended; Recommended Shutter Speeds
45 P R O V 9 5 0 H / p p . 0 4 2 - 0 5 0 ; 9 6 / 5 / 2 3 / 1 4 : 0 0 G. K . A s s o c i a t e s , To k y o Useful Features f o r Camera Recor ding Setting the Shutter Speed 1 Press the MENU button until appears on the monitor (Camera mode).Press on the operation button ( ) to select “MANUAL”. 2 Sele...
Page 50 - White Balance Lock; To Return to the Auto Mode
46 P R O V 9 5 0 H / p p . 0 4 2 - 0 5 0 ; 9 6 / 5 / 2 3 / 1 4 : 0 0 G. K . A s s o c i a t e s , To k y o White Balance Lock 1 Press the MENU button until appears on the monitor (Camera mode).Press on the operation button ( ) to select “MANUAL”. 2 Select “CAMERA MODE” and then press B on the button...
Page 51 - Manual Iris
47 P R O V 9 5 0 H / p p . 0 4 2 - 0 5 0 ; 9 6 / 5 / 2 3 / 1 4 : 0 0 G. K . A s s o c i a t e s , To k y o 4 Press C or B on the operation button ( ) to select the desired value setting.• The number shows the selected aperture value. The adjustable range is from 1 6 (least light) to ` 6 (most light)...
Page 52 - Still Recording
48 P R O V 9 5 0 H / p p . 0 4 2 - 0 5 0 ; 9 6 / 5 / 2 3 / 1 4 : 0 0 G. K . A s s o c i a t e s , To k y o 1 2 3 4 PREV. PAGE ITEM ITEM SET SET PAGE PHOTO SNAP EXTEND ZOOM SNAP STILL 1.5 2.0 2.5 X Useful Features for Camera Recording 1 2 3 4 PREV. PAGE ITEM ITEM SET SET PAGE PHOTO SNAP EXTEND ZOOM S...
Page 53 - Stopwatch; Using the Stopwatch Function; Strobe Recording
49 P R O V 9 5 0 H / p p . 0 4 2 - 0 5 0 ; 9 6 / 5 / 2 3 / 1 4 : 0 0 G. K . A s s o c i a t e s , To k y o Stopwatch The stopwatch feature is useful for measuringtimes in athletic races and other time competi-tions. You can measure down to 1/100 second.The function is available for both Camera andVC...
Page 54 - Displaying Lap Times
50 P R O V 9 5 0 H / p p . 0 4 2 - 0 5 0 ; 9 6 / 5 / 2 3 / 1 4 : 0 0 G. K . A s s o c i a t e s , To k y o Displaying Lap Times When using the stopwatch in an athleticcompetition such as a 100 m swimming race,the stopwatch can display lap times, e.g. at the50 m turn, while continuing to measure elap...
Page 55 - Lighting; Reference
51 P R O V 9 5 0 H / p p . 0 5 1 - 0 5 7 ; 9 6 / 5 / 2 1 / 1 0 : 0 0 G. K . A s s o c i a t e s , To k y o Lighting For clear, good-quality recording, 500 to 100,000lux is needed. Recording is also possible with lesslight, but the picture quality may suffer. Adequatelighting is also essential for co...
Page 56 - Connections for Playback on a TV; Connections and Editing; Connection to TV Using a VCR; About the S-video Connector
52 P R O V 9 5 0 H / p p . 0 5 1 - 0 5 7 ; 9 6 / 5 / 2 1 / 1 0 : 0 0 G. K . A s s o c i a t e s , To k y o 2 1 POWER TV/VCR SET UP CHANNEL REC PLAY STOP/ EJECT PAUSE /STILL Connections for Playback on a TV Although you can enjoy playback on thecamcorder’s LCD monitor, you can also play backtapes on ...
Page 57 - Set the Power switch to VCR.
53 P R O V 9 5 0 H / p p . 0 5 1 - 0 5 7 ; 9 6 / 5 / 2 1 / 1 0 : 0 0 G. K . A s s o c i a t e s , To k y o Connections and Editing Connections for Playback ona TV Using Audio/VideoJacks Although you can enjoy playback on thecamcorder’s LCD monitor, you can also play backtapes on your TV screen. Conn...
Page 58 - Detaching the A / V Pack
54 P R O V 9 5 0 H / p p . 0 5 1 - 0 5 7 ; 9 6 / 5 / 2 1 / 1 0 : 0 0 G. K . A s s o c i a t e s , To k y o Connections and Editing Using the Optional SAV103A / V Pack The optional SAV103 A/ V pack (shown onpage 58) lets you connect the camcorder to otheraudio-visual equipment. Small and lightweight,...
Page 59 - Editing; Recording; Playback; Cutting Unwanted Sequences; Setting the Edit Mode; Connections and
55 P R O V 9 5 0 H / p p . 0 5 1 - 0 5 7 ; 9 6 / 5 / 2 1 / 1 0 : 0 0 G. K . A s s o c i a t e s , To k y o Editing Video editing lets you refine your videos byremoving unwanted sequences from your tapeor transposing one sequence with another.This camcorder lets you monitor the sourceprogram on the b...
Page 60 - To Record from an External Source
56 P R O V 9 5 0 H / p p . 0 5 1 - 0 5 7 ; 9 6 / 5 / 2 1 / 1 0 : 0 0 G. K . A s s o c i a t e s , To k y o Connections and Editing Recording from an ExternalSource You can use this camcorder to record or edit videofrom another source, such as a VCR, TV, or videodisc player. Connect the camcorder to ...
Page 61 - Fluorescent Lamp Backlight
57 P R O V 9 5 0 H / p p . 0 5 1 - 0 5 7 ; 9 6 / 5 / 2 1 / 1 0 : 0 0 G. K . A s s o c i a t e s , To k y o The fluorescent lamp backlight used in thiscamcorder will eventually need replacing. If youcontinue to use the camcorder when thefluorescent lamp has almost reached the end of itsservice life, ...
Page 62 - Optional Accessories; BB75 Battery Pack
P R O V 9 5 0 H / p p . 0 5 8 - 0 6 1 ; 9 6 / 5 / 2 1 / 1 4 : 0 0 G. K . A s s o c i a t e s , To k y o 58 Optional Accessories BB75 Battery Pack SDC100 Car Battery Adapter This rechargeable battery isdesigned specifically for longlife. The BB75 is the samebattery that came packed withyour camcorder...
Page 63 - Please complete other side also; Accessory Order Form; Ref; Detach Here
P R O V 9 5 0 H / p p . 0 5 8 - 0 6 1 ; 9 6 / 5 / 2 1 / 1 4 : 0 0 G. K . A s s o c i a t e s , To k y o 59 Order Form for Camcorder Model ProV950HB Description Part No. Price Qty. Total Tripod AC088 $ 39.95 Rechargeable Battery BB75 $ 99.95 Audio/Video Pack SAV103 $ 49.95 Car Battery Adapter SDC100 ...
Page 64 - USE YOUR CREDIT CARD; AUTHORIZED SIGNATURE
P R O V 9 5 0 H / p p . 0 5 8 - 0 6 1 ; 9 6 / 5 / 2 1 / 1 4 : 0 0 G. K . A s s o c i a t e s , To k y o 60 ® r r s TM Charge your order on your VISA, MasterCard, or Discover Card by filling in below USE YOUR CREDIT CARD IMPORTANT: Copy complete account number from your VISA card IMPORTANT: Copy comp...
Page 66 - Use and Care; Precautions; Do not aim the lens at the sun.; • When shooting in dark places, avoid sudden; Watch the temperature and humidity.; You can use your camcorder at 0
62 P R O V 9 5 0 H / p p . 0 6 2 - 0 6 5 ; 9 6 / 5 / 8 / 1 6 : 0 0 G. K . A s s o c i a t e s , To k y o Use and Care Precautions • After operation, remove the battery packfrom the unit. • Do not aim the lens at the sun. Do not allow direct sunlight to strike thecamcorder lens or LCD panel, whetherr...
Page 67 - Dew Formation; What is “dew formation”?
63 P R O V 9 5 0 H / p p . 0 6 2 - 0 6 5 ; 9 6 / 5 / 8 / 1 6 : 0 0 G. K . A s s o c i a t e s , To k y o ,, ,, ,, ,, , , ,, ,, Dew Formation • What is “dew formation”? When cold water is poured into a glass, dewdrops form on the glass. This clinging ofwater drops is called dew formation. • When dew ...
Page 68 - Care; Cleaning and maintenance; Battery pack consumption; How to use the marker on the battery pack; Position
64 P R O V 9 5 0 H / p p . 0 6 2 - 0 6 5 ; 9 6 / 5 / 8 / 1 6 : 0 0 G. K . A s s o c i a t e s , To k y o Care Cleaning and maintenance • Many plastic parts are used in the camcorder casing. Do not use thinners, benzenes orother strong chemical cleaners. These maycause discoloration and damage to the...
Page 69 - Video Cassette Tapes; To protect recordings against erasure; What is; AC Power Sources
65 P R O V 9 5 0 H / p p . 0 6 2 - 0 6 5 ; 9 6 / 5 / 8 / 1 6 : 0 0 G. K . A s s o c i a t e s , To k y o • If you want to record with a Hi8 tape in normal 8 mm format, set the menu item “ ” to “OFF” on the MENU-PAGE 1 (Camera mode ) screen before recording. (See page 14 for the menu screen.) Video C...
Page 70 - Trouble Checks
66 P R O V 9 5 0 H / p p . 0 6 6 - 0 6 7 ; 9 6 / 5 / 1 7 / 1 3 : 0 0 G. K . A s s o c i a t e s , To k y o Troubles sometimes are caused by simple “faults” that you can easily correct without the help of a servicetechnician by first checking a few basic remedies.Before you call or take your camcorde...
Page 72 - Specifications; AC Adapter/Battery Charger; receiver is connected.; INFORMATION TO USER
68 P R O V 9 5 0 H / p p . 0 6 8 - 0 7 5 ; 9 6 / 4 / 3 0 / 1 6 : 0 0 G. K . A s s o c i a t e s , To k y o Signal System: NTSC standard Recording System: 2 rotary heads, helical scanning system Cassette: 8 mm video tape, MP type or Hi8 MP, ME type Recording/Playback Time: 120 minutes (P6-120) Tape S...
Page 73 - Customer Assistance and Service; You can reach Thomson at the; Returning equipment to Thomson for repair or exchange
69 P R O V 9 5 0 H / p p . 0 6 8 - 0 7 5 ; 9 6 / 4 / 3 0 / 1 6 : 0 0 G. K . A s s o c i a t e s , To k y o Customer Assistance and Service You can reach Thomson at the following number: 800-283-6503 (Toll free inside U.S.A.) Our toll-free Camcorder number operates from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., CST Monday -...
Page 74 - Limited warranty; What your warranty covers:
70 P R O V 9 5 0 H / p p . 0 6 8 - 0 7 5 ; 9 6 / 4 / 3 0 / 1 6 : 0 0 G. K . A s s o c i a t e s , To k y o Limited warranty What your warranty covers: • Any defect in materials or workmanship. For how long after your purchase: • 90 days for labor charges.• One year for parts.(The warranty period for...
Page 76 - Index; Camera Recording – Useful
72 P R O V 9 5 0 H / p p . 0 6 8 - 0 7 5 ; 9 6 / 4 / 3 0 / 1 6 : 0 0 G. K . A s s o c i a t e s , To k y o Index — A — 16:9 Recording ................................... 29A/V Pack Terminal Cover ...................... 4A/V Pack, Optional .................... 54,58-61AC Adapter, Using .................
Page 80 - lxxvi; Registered
lxxvi P R O V 9 5 0 H / B C ; 9 6 / 5 / 8 / 1 6 : 0 0 G. K . A s s o c i a t e s , To k y o Need Assistance? We want to help! U.S. Consumers: Camcorder Exchange Warranty .... 800-283-6503Customer Service ......................... 800-336-1900Accessories .................................. 800-338-037...