Operating Modes
Recording
When recording video or photos, the camcorder’s operating mode is determined by the position of the mode switch and the onscreen con- trol buttons.
Operating
mode
Mode switch
Onscreen icon
Operation
Dual Shot Record video and take photos easily, letting the camcorder take care of all the settings – Great for beginners or if you just prefer not to bother with detailed camcorder settings.
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Easy recording of movies and photos (038).
Flexible recording Use one of the dedicated recording modes to enjoy full access to the menus and advanced functions and change the camcorder’s settings to your preference.
Touch [4] to record movies | |
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Touch [3] to record | photos |
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*The mode icon displayed will change according to the optimal mode selected by the Smart AUTO function (039).
Playback
Press the camera/play button Sto switch the cam- corder between camera (recording) mode and playback mode. The playback mode you switch into depends on the initial recording mode.
You can press Swhen the camcorder is off to turn it on directly in playback mode.
Initial mode |
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| Playing back movies |
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