indicates that a function is available in the

operating mode indicated and indicates that the function is not available. The operating mode icons are divided into three groups: the first three icons represent the camera mode, the second three icons represent the recording standard, and the last two represent playback modes. For a detailed explanation refer to Operating Modes (A30).

Brackets [ ] are used to refer to control buttons and menu options you will touch on the screen and to other onscreen messages and displays.

Self Timer

Operating modes:

*

* For movies only.

1 Press .

2 Activate the self timer.

[ Other Settings] >r>[Self Timer] >

[iOn <] >[X]

•< will appear on the screen.

•Repeat, selecting [jOff], to turn off the self timer.

 

COPY

Movies: In record pause mode, press

.

The camcorder starts recording after a 10-second countdown. The

countdown appears on the screen.

 

The names of physical buttons

The >arrow is used to abbreviate menu selections.

and switches on the

For a detailed explanation on how to use the menus,

camcorder are indicated within

refer to Using the Menus (A26). For a concise

a “button” frame.

summary of all available menu options and settings,

For example Y.

refer to the appendix Menu Options Lists (A166).

14 Š Introduction