Recording Movies on a Tape

Before You Begin Recording

Make a test recording first to check if the camcorder operates correctly. Before you make important recordings, clean the video heads ( 135).

Recording

1.Remove the lens cap.

2.Set the camcorder to CAMERA mode.

Set the POWER switch to CAMERA and the TAPE/CARD switch to b.

Set the POWER switch to CAMERA.

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POWER

CAMERA

OFF

PLAY(VCR)

3.Push the OPEN button at the LCD panel and open the LCD panel.

4.Press the start/stop button to begin recording.

Press the start/stop button again to pause recording.

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POWER

 

CAMERA

 

OFF

 

 

PLAY

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When You Have Finished Recording

1.Turn the POWER switch to OFF.

2.Close the LCD panel and return the viewfinder into its initial position.

3.Replace the lens cap.

4.Unload the cassette.

5.Disconnect the power source.

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Canon MV 690 Recording Movies on a Tape, Before You Begin Recording, Remove the lens cap Set the camcorder to Camera mode