Moviecorder
(160-0804) Features Faxback Doc. # 18537
The Memorex Model 103 Moviecorder camcorder combines a video camera with
a portable VCR. Using standard VHS cassettes, you can record and play back
home movies almost anywhere.
The camcorder's 1/3-inch, 270,000-pixel CCD imagery provides a clear,
high-resolution picture, even in low-light conditions (down to 2 lux.).
The 8-to-1 power zoom lens lets you go smoothly from wide-angle to
telephoto shots at the push of a button. You can use most standard
photographic 46-mm filters.
With the character generator, you can create and record personalized titles
on your videos.
The camcorder has many additional features that make operation simple,
convenient, and versatile. Be sure you read this manual carefully and
completely so that you can understand and enjoy all the features the
camcorder offers.
CAMERA FEATURES
2/3-Inch Electronic Viewfinder - lets you monitor the picture during
with Variable Focus recording and view playback of a
recording.
Flying Erase Head - provides exceptionally clean edits between
recorded segments.
HQ Circuitry - improves picture sharpness.
Infrared Auto Focus - constantly adjusts for optimum picture
sharpness.
Manual Focus - lets you control the focus for special
situations.
Auto Iris - automatically adjusts for almost any
lighting situation.
Manual Iris - lets you control the lighting for special
situations.
Auto White Balance - ensures natural color reproduction in
indoor or outdoor lighting conditions.
Built-in Microphone - provides synchronized soundtracks for the
video recordings.
External Microphone Jack - lets you use specialized microphones.
Macro Focus - lets you record close-up shots from as
close as 3/8 inch away.
Variable Shutter Speed - reduces blurring during freeze-frame or
high-speed action.
Standard Tripod Mount - lets you mount the camcorder on a standard
tripod for smoother camera movement and
use with the self-timer.
SPECIAL RECORDING FEATURES
Fade In/Fade out - provides professional-quality scene
transition.
Time-Lapse Recording - lets you program the camcorder to make a
series of 1-second recordings that occur
30 seconds, 1 minute, 2 minutes, or 5
minutes apart. When played back, this has
the effect of compressing time.
Negative/Positive Inversion - lets you record a negative image for
special effects.
Review - automatically replays the most recent few
seconds of a recording.
Digital Time Counter with - lets you mark and return to a specific
Memory location on the tape.
Clock/ Calendar Code Generator - lets you record the current time and date
(or date only) in the corner of the
picture.
Self-Timer - gives you time to get into the picture
before recording begins.
Edit Search - lets you position the tape while the
camcorder is set to record.
Index Recording - lets you mark specific locations on the
tape, which you can easily return to
during playback. The camcorder
automatically records index marks at the
beginning of new recordings.
SPECIAL PLAYBACK FEATURES
Index Playback - automatically searches for index marks on
the tape.
Forward/Reverse Visual Search - lets you easily scan the recordings.
Freeze-Frame - lets you stop a recording so that you can
examine a frame in detail.
Tracking Control - lets you adjust the camcorder for optimum
playback of tapes made on other machines.
SPECIAL EDITING FEATURES
Microphone Mixing - lets you add music or your own commentary to the
recording's audio while you copy it to another VCR.
Audio Edit - lets you change the soundtrack of a tape without
changing the picture.
Video Edit - lets you change the pictures on a tape without changing
the sound.
OTHER FEATURES
Three-Way Power supply - lets you power the camcorder with the battery, the
AC adapter/charger, or an optional DC adapter.
Earphone Jack - lets you monitor sound during recording or
playback using an optional earphone or headset.
Dew Protection - helps you avoid problems by preventing operation
when it senses excess moisture.
Automatic Rewind - automatically rewinds the tape after it reaches
the end during playback or forward visual search.
WARNING: The camcorder is designed to expand the possibilities for the
in-home video recording and playback. Do not use it in any way
that might violate copyright laws.
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER. NO
USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED
SERVICE PERSONNEL.
WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN
OR MOISTURE.
Note to CATV system installer:
This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer's attention to
Article 820-22 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding
and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to
the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry
as practical.
(EB 12/5/95)
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