LED Light, Live Slow, Motor Drive Mode

34 EN Features For Recording

LED Light

LED Light can be used to brighten the subject in the dark place during video recording or

D.S.C. shooting.

LIGHT

LED Light

Press LIGHT repeatedly to change the setting.

The light is on always.

The light turns on automatically when dark.

No display Disables this function.

Notes:

•Be careful not to point the LED Light directly to eyes.

•If the light does not reach the subject when the LED Light setting is “ON”, the Night- Alive function will be activated, and makes it possible to shoot the subject brighter.

•Since subjects are shot at a reduced shutter speed when the LED Light setting is “ON”, they will appear slightly blurred.

Live Slow

This feature is useful for recording or playing back precious or hard-to-see moments at a slow speed. Sound is recorded and played back in real time.

1Set the MEMORY/VIDEO Switch to “VIDEO”.

2Set the Power Switch to “REC” or “PLAY”.

•If set to “REC”, the recording mode should be set to “M” ( 20).

3Set “SNAP/SLOW” to “SLOW” ( 30, 33). The Live Slow indicator “” appears.

4Press SLOW during recording or playback.

•The moving pictures are divided into four frames. They are recorded or played back for 1.5 seconds, and then normal

recording or playback resumes.

Note:

Live Slow cannot be used when the 16:9 Wide mode is selected.

Snapshot (Record Still Image

On Tape)

This feature lets you record still images that look like photographs onto a tape.

1 Set the MEMORY/VIDEO Switch to “VIDEO” ( 13).

2Set the Power Switch to “REC” ( 13).

3 Set “REC MEDIA” to “

/” or “ ” ( 30).

4 Set “SNAP/SLOW” to “SNAP”. (30)

5Press SNAPSHOT.

Notes:

•The “PHOTO” indication appears and a still image will be recorded for approx. 5 seconds, then the camcorder re-enters the Record- Standby mode.

•You can perform Snapshot also during recording. A still image will be recorded for approx.

5 seconds, then the normal recording resumes.

•If the image taken by snapshot is too dark or too bright, select - ( 36) or “SPOTLIGHT” ( 38).

• The image quality for Snapshot in 16:9 mode is 640 x 360. However, the approx. number of storable images is similar with Snapshot in 4:3 mode ( 23).