20 EN BASIC OPERATIONS
Video Recording | ● If data cannot be recorded or saved properly, the video files | |
are not saved to the [SD_VIDEO] folder for regular video. | ||
| Instead, the files are saved to the [EXTMOV] folder used for | |
Power Switch | saving files created on the PC. To play back these files, see | |
“Playing back files created on the PC” ( pg. 21). | ||
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MODE | ● To turn the operation sounds off, see page 26. | |
● For approximate recording time, see page 42. | ||
Recording Start/Stop Button | Zooming | |
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Zoom Lever | Produces the zoom in/out effect, or an instantaneous | |
| change in image magnification. | |
Lock Button | Zoom In | |
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| Slide the zoom lever towards T. |
1 Set the power switch to 
while pressing down the lock button located on the switch.
2 Press MODE to select 
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●The camera is programmed to record videos on the medium in the CF slot by the factory preset. To switch the recording medium, see pages 26 and 27.
●To change the picture quality, see pages 26 and 28.
3 Press the recording start/stop button to start recording.
●Approximate remaining time for
recording appears on the display.
4 To stop recording, press the recording start/stop button again.
NOTES:
●If the
switch to OFF then to 
, or close the LCD monitor then open it again. When using AC adapter, the camera enters the power save mode. To cancel the power save mode, perform any operation such as zooming.
●When the camera heats up, the [REC] indicator flashes. If the camera continues to heat up, shooting may be stopped to protect the recording medium. In this case, turn off the camera power, and then wait until the camera cools down. ( pg. 36)
●When shooting continuously, shooting is automatically stopped when a file size of 4 GB is reached.
Zoom Out
Slide the zoom lever towards W.
W: Wide angle |
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●The further you slide the zoom lever, the quicker the zoom action.
●Refer to the advanced operation manual for details. ( pg. 32)
Deleting Files
If you press 
during recording mode, the file recorded most recently will be deleted.
●However, if the recording mode (video, still image or voice) is switched or the power is turned off and on again after recording, you cannot delete the file.