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Taking Photos

You can take photos when the camcorder is in mode or you can capture a photo from a clip when the

camcorder is in mode. The size of the photos recorded on the SD card is 1920 x 1080*.

* At this size, the camcorder can save approximately 670 photos on a 1 GB SD card.

Taking Photos in CAMERA Mode

You can take a photo while the camcorder is recording a clip or is in record pause mode. If a custom picture file is selected in advance, it will be recorded with the photo (A88). To take a photo, set an assignable button to [Photo] in advance.

Operating modes:

1 Set an assignable button to [Photo] (A85).

2 Press the assignable button to take a photo.

The icon of the selected SD card (2or 3) and the number of available photos appear momentarily on the upper right of the screen.

If a custom picture file is selected, it will be recorded with the photo.

The SD card access indicator will illuminate in red as the photo is being recorded.

Capturing Photos in MEDIA Mode

You can capture a photo from a clip during playback pause. To capture a photo, set an assignable button to [Photo] in advance.

Operating modes:

1 Set an assignable button to [Photo] (A85).

2 Select the desired clip and press the Òbutton to start playback. 3 Pause the playback at the point you want to capture.

4 Press the assignable button to capture a photo.

The screen will momentarily turn black as if a camera shutter had released.

The icon of the selected SD card (2or 3) and the number of available photos appear momentarily on the upper right of the screen.

The SD card access indicator will illuminate in red as the photo is being recorded.

5 Press the Ñbutton to stop playback.

IMPORTANT

Observe the following precautions while either of the SD card access indicators is illuminated in red. Failure to do so may result in permanent data loss.

-Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder.

-Do not open the SD card compartment cover and do not remove the SD cards.