Pre-Recording

Pre-Recording

The camcorder will start recording 3 seconds before you press Y, ensuring you do not miss important shooting opportunities. This is especially useful when it is difficult to predict when to start recording.

By default, the pre-recording function is assigned to assignable button 2.

Operating modes:

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1 Press

.

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zwill appear on the screen.

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Press

again to turn off pre-recording.

2 Press Y.

• The scene recorded on the memory card will start 3 seconds before Ywas pressed.

NOTES

•The camcorder will not record the full 3 seconds prior to pressing Yif the button was pressed within 3 seconds of having turned on pre-recording or having finished the previous recording.

•Any of the following actions will deactivate the pre-recording function.

-Leaving the camcorder without any operation for 1 hour.

-Changing the camcorder’s operating mode.

-Activating video snapshot.

-Touching any of the following control buttons in the FUNC. panel: [MENU], [Rec. Programs], [ÄWhite Balance], [xAGC Limit], [—Audio Scene] or [Image Stabilizer].