Video
This chapter covers functions related to shooting movies, including recording, playback, and memory operations.
| Basic Recording | • You can also press START/STOP on |
the LCD panel. |
WHEN YOU HAVE FINISHED RECORDING
Shooting Video
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1 Set the camera mode dial to or
.
2Turn on the camcorder.
/You can select the memory to be used for recording movies (
28).
3 Press Start/Stop to begin recording.
•Recording starts; press Start/Stop again to pause the recording.
1Make sure that the ACCESS indicator is off.
2Turn off the camcorder.
3 Close the LCD panel.
IMPORTANT
Observe the following precautions while the ACCESS indicator is on or flashing. Failing to do so may result in permanent data loss or damage to the memory.
-Do not open the memory card slot cover.
-Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder.
-Do not change the operating mode.
NOTES
•About the Power Save mode: To save power when the camcorder is powered by a battery pack, the camcorder will automatically shut off if left without any
operations for 5 minutes (
83). Press
to turn on the camcorder.
•When recording in bright places it may be difficult to use the LCD screen. Conversely, when recording in dark places, the LCD panel may be a nuisance to others nearby. In such cases, change the brightness of the
LCD screen accordingly ( 
19, 82).
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