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Recording Video
This section explains the recording basics. Before you begin recording, make a test recording first to check if the camcorder operates correctly. Record for approximately 6 minutes at 50 Mbps (A55). Should the camcorder fail to operate correctly, refer to Troubleshooting (A162).
For details on recording audio, refer to Recording Audio (A80).
Operating modes: 
Preparing to Record
1 Attach the monitor unit, handle unit, grip unit, etc. as necessary to build the desired configuration (A32).
2 Attach a charged battery pack to the camcorder (A24).
3 Insert a CF card into a CF card slot (A41).
• Insert another CF card into the other CF card slot to use relay recording (A44) or double slot recording (A44).
4 Attach a lens (A32, 34).
5 Adjust the viewfinder.
NOTES
•The camcorder can add a user memo (A85) to a clip as you record. It can be used to store information such as the clip name, camera operator and filming location. However, you must set the user memo before recording.
Recording
1 Set the Qswitch to CAMERA (A26).
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Access indicators