In mode menus cannot be accessed, but the following settings can be changed in advance, before setting the camera mode dial to .

-Recording mode of movies

-Size/quality of photos

- Your selection of recording media for movies/photos

-Auto slow shutter

-Image stabilizer

-Backlight correction

-All settings under the setup menu’s , and tabs.

Even in one of the flexible recording modes ( or ), the cam- corder can help you with the settings. For example, you can use the Special Scene recording programs ( 60) to set at once all the optimal settings to match special recording conditions.

Playback

For playback, the camcorder’s operating mode is determined by the position of the camera mode dial

and the Camera/Play button. ress to switch between camera (recording) mode and playback mode.

Operating

Onscreen

amera mode

Operation

 

mode

icon

dial

 

 

 

 

 

or

Playing back movies

 

 

(index screen) (

49).

 

 

Press

 

 

 

Viewing photos (single

 

 

 

photo view) (

96).

NOTES

When switching to a playback mode, the memory selected for playback will be the same currently used for recording ( 42).

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