Panasonic VM-L153 Stand-by Quick Release, Manual Easy Editing, Easy Edit Stand-by

Before you begin...

•Connect Camcorder to power source.

•Insert cassette with record tab (page 10).

B

1, A, C,

b, c

D,

a, d

Stand-by Quick Release

If left in RECORD/PAUSE mode for 5 minutes, Camcorder switches to Stand-by mode to conserve battery. When set to ON, Stand-by Quick Release lets you resume recording by pressing RECORD/ PAUSE two times. Stand-by Quick Release is set to OFF at the factory.

1 Set POWER to

CAMERA.

2 Press MENU for

MENU mode. Press UP or DOWN to select

STAND-BY RELEASE .

3 Press M.FOCUS to select ON or OFF.

ON : From Stand-by mode, press RECORD/PAUSE two times to resume recording.

OFF : From Stand-by mode, set POWER to OFF, then to CAMERA. Press RECORD/ PAUSE to record.

4 Press MENU to exit.

Basic Operation

Manual Easy Editing

For proper continuity when taping from Stop mode or after attaching a new Battery.

ASet POWER to VCR.

Ba Press (REWIND/SEARCH) to rewind a few seconds of tape.

bPress (PLAY/STILL) to review recording.

cPress (PLAY/STILL) where you want to continue recording.

CSet POWER to CAMERA.

DPress RECORD/PAUSE to resume recording.

Easy Edit Stand-by

For a smooth transition between scenes if recording is stopped, and then started within 24 hours.

a Press RECORD/PAUSE to stop recording.

b Set POWER to OFF and leave cassette in Camcorder.

c To resume recording, set POWER to

CAMERA.

d Press RECORD/PAUSE to resume recording.

Note:

•Use Manual Easy Edit (left) if more than 24 hours before recording is resumed.