Recording Stills

Note:
Recording of stilt images ispossible on DVD-RAM disc
and card.
ACCESS/PC
indicator
__ PHOTO button
CARD ACCESS indicator
5Press the PHOTO botton all the way (full
pressing).
Tile screen will be black, and then the
recorded still will be displayed. When the
'0 I1"mark appears, you can proceed with
tile next recording; while "DISC ACCESS" o1"
"CARD ACCESS" is being displayed, you
cannot proceed with the next recording.
Note:
• If you wish torecord without locating a subject atthe
center of screen, first locate the subject at the center
1Remove tile lens cap, and then point tile DVD
of screen, press the PHOTO button halfway down,
determine the composition to be recorded, and then
press the PHOTO button all theway down
• If you press the PHOTO button all the way down at
one stroke without pressing tthatf way, recording wiIt
be possible, but the focus witl be incorrect.
• See ':SIZE AND QUAMTY OF PHOTOS" on page 30
for details ofphotos oncard
• See ':Check 2" on page 158if recording photos is not
possibte.
• Shake of the DVDvideo camera/recorder may cause
blur in recorded image
video camera/recorder at subject.
2Turn the DVD camera/recorder on.
When using DVD RAM disc:
Set the power switch to '1"1".
When using card:
Set the power switch to "lg_".
After the ACCESSindicator goes out,
perform the subsequent operation:
3Check the subject on the screen (viewfinder
or LCD).
When using theviewfinder, ptfll it out and
close the LCDmonitor.
•When holding the DVDvideo camera/recorder for
recording, grasp it securely with both hands.
• When recording with higher zoom magnification, it is
recommended that you secure the DVD video
camera/recorder on atripod
• Do not operate the power switch or remove the card
white the ACCESS/PC orCARD ACCESS indicator is
lit or btinking: Doing so may damage the card or the
data on card.
• The range of screen tnwNch recording ispossible witt
be different for movie and still.
• If focusing is difficult with autofocus, choose manual
focus, and manually correct the focus before
recording (see page 72)
• There may be a difference between the image you
see on the LCD screen or vtewfinder and the
recorded image.
4Press the PHOTO button halfway (half
pressing).
The DVD video camera/recoMer will
automatically focus on the subject at the
center of screen, and the "OI1" indicator on
screen will light in purple (the focus will not
change v,;hen manual focus ischosen).
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