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Digital Video Camcorder
VP-D5000/D5000i
AF Auto Focus
CCD Charge Coupled Device
LCD Liquid Crystal Display
Owner’s Instruction Manual
Before operating the unit, please read this
instruction manual thoroughly, and retain it for
future reference.
ELECTRONICS
This product meets the intent of
Directive 89/336 CEE, 73/23 CEE, 93/68 CEE.
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00655E VP-D5000 UK (001~033) 8/18/03 12:57 PM Page 2 ENGLISH Contents Start 8 Precautions on Camcorder Care ................................................................................................................................................................................. 8 Quick Start ......................................................................................................................................................................................................
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00655E VP-D5000 UK (001~033) 8/18/03 12:57 PM Page 3 ENGLISH Contents Setting to CAMCORDER / CAMERA modes ............................................................................................................................................................ 30 Setting the Power Switch .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 31 Adjusting the LC
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00655E VP-D5000 UK (001~033) 8/18/03 12:57 PM Page 4 ENGLISH Contents Using the CAMCORDER - Advanced Recording 55 PROGRAM AE .................................................................................................................................................................................................... 55 Setting PROGRAM AE ........................................................................................................................................................
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00655E VP-D5000 UK (001~033) 8/18/03 12:57 PM Page 5 ENGLISH Contents Connecting to a TV which has No Audio and Video Input Jacks ........................................................................................................................ 78 Playback ............................................................................................................................................................................................................... 78 Various Functions while
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00655E VP-D5000 UK (001~033) 8/18/03 12:57 PM Page 6 ENGLISH Contents Advanced Techniques 92 FOCUS LOCK ........................................................................................................................................................................................................... 92 Digital Zoom in CAMERA Mode .............................................................................................................................................................
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00655E VP-D5000 UK (001~033) 8/18/03 12:57 PM Page 7 ENGLISH Contents USB Interface 116 Transferring a Digital Image through a USB Connection ........................................................................................................................................ 116 System Requirements .............................................................................................................................................................................................. 116
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00655E VP-D5000 UK (001~033) 8/18/03 12:57 PM Page 8 ENGLISH Start Precautions on Camcorder Care Please note the following precautions for use: Please keep your device in a safe place. This device contains a lens that can be damaged by shock. Keep away from the reach of the children. Do not place your device in a wet place. Moisture and water may cause the device to malfunction. Do not aim the device at the sun while looking through the viewfinder; this may cause permanent damage to your eyes.
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TAPE MEMORY TAPE MEMORY PLAY PLAY OFF OFF 00655E VP-D5000 UK (001~033) 8/18/03 12:57 PM Page 9 ENGLISH Start Quick Start This device provides a variety of functions because it is a Camcorder and Digital Still Camera in one system. Please read this manual thoroughly. Before using the device, install the accessories in the following order: 1. Install the battery pack. 2 2. Insert the Memory Stick into the slot. 1 3. Charge the battery pack by connecting the power cable to the camcorder. 4. Set y
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00655E VP-D5000 UK (001~033) 8/18/03 12:57 PM Page 10 ENGLISH Notes and Safety Instructions Notes Regarding the Rotation of the LCD Screen Please rotate the LCD screen carefully as illustrated. Over rotation may cause damage to the inside of the hinge that connects the LCD screen to the Camcorder. 1. LCD screen closed. 1 2. Standard recording using the LCD screen. 2 180° 3. Recording when looking at the LCD screen from the left. 3 4. Recording when looking at the LCD screen from the front. 4
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00655E VP-D5000 UK (001~033) 8/18/03 12:57 PM Page 11 ENGLISH Notes and Safety Instructions Notices Regarding COPYRIGHT Television programs, video tapes, DVD titles, films, and other program materials may be copyrighted. Unauthorized copying of copyrighted material may be against the law. Notes Regarding Moisture Condensation 1. A sudden rise in atmospheric temperature may cause moisture condensation to form inside the camcorder. For Example: - When you take the camcorder from a cold place to
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00655E VP-D5000 UK (001~033) 8/18/03 12:57 PM Page 12 ENGLISH Notes and Safety Instructions Notes Regarding the Battery Pack - Make sure that the battery pack is fully charged before starting to record. - To preserve battery power, keep your camcorder turned off when you are not operating it. - If your device is in CAMCORDER mode with a tape installed, and it is left in STBY mode without being operated for more than 5 minutes it will automatically turn itself off to protect against unnecessary
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00655E VP-D5000 UK (001~033) 8/18/03 12:57 PM Page 13 ENGLISH Notes and Safety Instructions Note Regarding the LENS - Do not film with the camera lens pointing directly at the sun. Direct sunlight can damage the CCD(Charge Coupled Device). - Over-rotating of the LENS body block may damage it. Notes Regarding Electronic Viewfinder 1. Do not position the camcorder such that the viewfinder is pointing towards the sun. Direct sunlight can damage the inside of the viewfinder. Be careful when placin
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00655E VP-D5000 UK (001~033) 8/18/03 12:57 PM Page 14 ENGLISH Getting to Know Your Device Features • Digital data transfer function with IEEE1394 By incorporating the IEEE 1394 (i.LINK™ : i.LINK is a serial data transfer protocol and interconnectivity system, used to transmit DV data) high speed data transport port, both moving and still images can be transferred to a PC, making it possible to produce or edit various images. • Unique Style & Free Style Shooting An integrated digital imaging de
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00655E VP-D5000 UK (001~033) 8/18/03 12:57 PM Page 15 ENGLISH Getting to Know Your Device Accessories Supplied with the Camcorder Make sure that the following basic accessories are supplied with your digital video camera. 1. Lithium Ion Battery pack 2. AC Power Adapter 3. AC cord Basic Accessories 1. Lithium Ion Battery Pack 2. AC Power Adapter 3. AC Cord 4. AUDIO/VIDEO Cable 4. AUDIO/VIDEO cable 5. Instruction Book 6. Lithium battery 5. Instruction Manual 6. Lithium Battery for Remote Co
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00655E VP-D5000 UK (001~033) 8/18/03 12:57 PM Page 16 ENGLISH Getting to Know Your Device Front & Left View 1. Internal MIC 8. NIGHT CAPTURE 7. Slow Shutter 2. Memory Stick Slot 6. Battery release button 3. Remote Sensor 5. Battery 4. Lens 1. Internal MIC 5. Battery 2. Memory Stick Slot 6. Battery release button 3. Remote Control Sensor 7. Slow Shutter 4. Lens 8. NIGHT CAPTURE 16 16
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00655E VP-D5000 UK (001~033) 8/18/03 12:57 PM Page 17 ENGLISH Getting to Know Your Device Left Side View 11. Rotation Release Button 14. Flash 13. NIGHT SCENE Button 12. MACRO Button 10. TFT LCD Screen 4. Easy Button 9.Focus Adjust Knob 3. PB zoom 2. MF/AF 8. MENU Dial 1. Display 7. MENU Button 5. External MIC / Earphone 6. Hook for handstrap 1. Display 8. MENU Dial 2. MF/AF 9. Focus Adjust knob 3. PB Zoom 10. TFT LCD Screen 4. Easy Button 11. Rotation Release Button 5. External MIC / Earphone
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00655E VP-D5000 UK (001~033) 8/18/03 12:57 PM Page 18 ENGLISH Getting to Know Your Device Right & Top View 5. Zoom Lever 1. PHOTO button 2. Viewfinder 6. Memory Stick Slot 3. START/STOP button 4. Power switch 1. Photo Button 4. Power switch 2. Viewfinder 5. Zoom Lever 3. Start/Stop Button 6. Memory Stick Slot 18 18
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TAPE MEMORY TAPE MEMORY PLAY OFF PLAY OFF 00655E VP-D5000 UK (001~033) 8/18/03 12:57 PM Page 19 ENGLISH Getting to Know Your Device Rear & Bottom View 1. Function Button FADE 13. TAPE EJECT S.SHOW BLC 12. Tripod Receptacle REV FWD FADE 14. RESET button S.SHOW BLC 2. Speaker 11. MACRO Button REV FWD 3. Hook for shoulder strap 4. DV Jack 8. AV/S-Video 5. USB Jack 7. DC Jack 10. Night Scene Button 9. FLASH 6. Charging Indicator 1. Function Button 4. DV Jack 5. USB Jack TAPE PLAY REC MEMORY PLA
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00655E VP-D5000 UK (001~033) 8/18/03 12:57 PM Page 20 ENGLISH Getting to Know Your Device Remote Control 12. TELE (F.ADV -) 1. START / STOP 11. WIDE (F.ADV +) START/STOP F.ADV TW 10. ZERO MEMORY 2. (STILL) PHOTO STILL ZERO MEM. 9. (PLAY) 3. PHOTO REW/RPS PLAY FF/FPS 8. (FF) / FPS 4. (REW) / RPS A.DUB STOP SELF TIMER 5. A.DUB 7. SELF TIMER SLOW 6. (STOP) 1. START / STOP 7. SELF TIMER 2. (STILL) 8. (FF) / FPS 3. PHOTO 9. (PLAY) 4. (REW) / RPS 10. ZERO MEMORY 5. A.DUB 11. WIDE (F.ADV +) 6. (STOP