RECORDING/PLAYBACK

Recording Files

Video Recording

Slide the mode switch to select

!(video) mode.

SNAPSHOT

Press the PLAY/REC button to select recording mode.

PLAY/REC

[4 h 59 m] 0:00:00

Press the START/STOP button to start recording.

[4 h 59 m] 0:00:01 REC

LTo stop recordingPress the START/STOP again.LTo view the last recorded scene

Select A while recording is paused. Selecting $ during playback deletes that scene.

LTo record a still image during video recordingPress SNAPSHOT.
Approximate remaining time for recording appears.

You can also start/stop recording by selecting [REC] on the LCD monitor. (On-screen recording control).

LTo change the picture qualityChange the settings in [VIDEO QUALITY]. (Z pg. 58)LTo change the aspect ratio of the image (16:9/4:3)Change the settings in [SELECT ASPECT RATIO]. (Z pg. 59)

NOTE

The video recording mode is automatically selected when you turn off the camcorder and then on again.

If the camcorder is not operated for 5 minutes while the power is on, it turns itself off automatically to conserve power.

After recording video for 12 consecutive hours, recording stops automatically.

A new file will be created for every 4 GB of continuous shooting.

This camcorder records video in MPEG2 format compliant with SD-VIDEO format. This camcorder is not compatible with other digital video formats.

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