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VIDEO
RECORDING
Basic
Recording
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Shooting while watching the LCD monitor
180° | 90° | Before the following steps, perform step 1 (☞ pg. 18). |
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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. Set the System Select Switch to “VIDEO”, then set the Power Switch to “CAMERA”.
LENS COVER Switch | •The power indicator lights and the camcorder |
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| •The scene you’re aimed at appears in the LCD |
| monitor, with the word “PAUSE” superimposed |
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Power
Switch
Start/Stop Button
Power indicator
START SHOOTING
3 Tilt the LCD monitor upward/downward for best viewability (☞ pg. 21) 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
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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. 18).
●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. 19.
