Recording

Recording Movies

Before You Begin Recording

Make a test recording first to check if the camcorder operates correctly. If necessary, clean the video heads ( 2).

( 9)

1Move the lens cover switch down to to open the lens cover.

2Holding the lock button pressed

down, set the switch to

CAMERA.

3Press Start/Stop to begin recording. Press Start/Stop again to pause the recording.

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TO REVIEW THE LAST SCENE RECORDED

 

 

EXP

 

 

 

 

FOCUS

 

1

Set the mode switch to .

Basic

2

If the joystick guide does not appear

 

3

on screen, press (

) to display it.

 

Push the joystick (

) momentarily

Functions

 

and return to record pause mode.

 

towards

and release it.

 

• The camcorder will play back a few seconds of the last recording made

• You can also hold the joystick pressed ( ) towards or ( ) towards to play back the tape (reverse or forward respectively) to locate the point where you want to start recording.

WHEN YOU HAVE FINISHED RECORDING

1Close the lens cover and the LCD panel.

2Turn off the camcorder.

3Remove the tape.

4Disconnect the power source and remove the battery pack.

NOTES

About the recording time: By changing the recording mode you can change the video

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Canon ZR800 instruction manual Recording Movies, Camera