Pre-Recording

Pre-Recording

The camcorder will start recording 3 seconds before you press Y, ensuring you do not miss important shooting opportunities. This is especially useful when it is difficult to predict when to start recording.

By default, the pre-recording function is assigned to assignable button 2.

Operating modes:

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1Press .

•zwill appear on the screen.

•Press again to turn off pre-recording.

2 Press Y.

• The scene recorded in the memory will start 3 seconds before Ywas pressed.

NOTES

•The camcorder will not record the full 3 seconds prior to pressing Yif the button was pressed within 3 seconds of having turned on pre-recording or having finished the previous recording.

•Any of the following actions will deactivate the pre-recording function.

-Leaving the camcorder without any operation for 1 hour.

-Changing the position of the mode switch.

-Pressing T.

-Activating video snapshot.

-Opening the decoration screen.

-Setting the camcorder to standby mode.

-Touching any of the following control buttons in the FUNC. panel: [MENU], [Rec. Programs], [ÄWhite Balance], [xAGC Limit], [—Audio Scene], [Image Stabilizer], [RFaders], [ÒDecoration] or [wReview Recording].