14ENRECORDINGBasicRecording(cont.)

Shooting while watching the LCD monitor

180°

90°

Before the following steps, perform step 1 (pg. 12).

 

LENS COVER Switch

Power indicator

Power

Switch

Start/Stop Button

ENTER RECORD–STANDBY MODE

2 Make sure the LCD monitor is fully open. Slide the LENS COVER Open/Close Switch to open the lens cover, then set the Power Switch to CAMERA.

•The power indicator lights and the camcorder enters the Record–Standby mode.

•The scene you’re aimed at appears in the LCD monitor, with the word “PAUSE” superimposed upon it.

START SHOOTING

3 Tilt the LCD monitor upward/downward for best viewability (pg. 15) and press the Recording Start/Stop button.

•“REC ” appears in the LCD monitor while recording is in progress.

STOP RECORDING

4 Press the Recording Start/Stop Button again to stop recording.

•The camcorder re-enters the Record-Standby mode.

NOTES:

When you use the LCD monitor outdoors in direct sunlight, the LCD monitor may be difficult to see. If this happens, we recommend that you use the viewfinder (pg. 12).

The tape remaining time is not displayed on the LCD

monitor. However, when the tape is about to reach its end, the following indicators appear:

2MIN´1MIN´0MIN”.

For other notes, refer to pg. 13.

Tally lamp

(lights while recording is in progress)

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JVC GR-AXM18EG instruction manual EN Recording Basic Recording, Power Switch Start/Stop Button