FINE 12

Remaining number of shots

30 291

0

(Blinking)

Pictrue mode display

FULL*

(Snapshot mode with no frame)

PIN-UP* (Pin-Up mode)

MULTI-4 ** (Multi-Analyzer 4)

MULTI-9** (Multi-Analyzer 9)

M. DRIVE √

(Motor Drive mode)

EN23

NOTES:

●The remaining number of shots varies according to the selected Picture Mode. In the “STANDARD” mode, twice as many still images can be shot as in the “FINE” mode.

●Some sample images have been stored in the built-in memory at the factory.

If you wish to delete them, first remove the “Protect” function (☞ pg. 57), then perform the “Delete” function (☞ pg. 58).

●When the Power Switch is set to “AUTO”, it is not possible to select the Snapshot mode. You can use the Snapshot mode you selected in the “PRO.” mode.

●If a Snapshot is taken while the camcorder is in the WIDE mode (☞ pg. 37), the Snapshot image is recorded without the black bars at the top and bottom of the screen.

*There is a momentary camera shutter-type blackout together with the image.

**Continuous camera shutter-type blackout takes place 4 or 9 times with the image, like serial photography, then the 4 or 9 still images you took are displayed.

√Stores 6 still images continuously for approx. 2 seconds. During still image storage, “MD” blinks and the 6 still images are displayed in the order that you took them. There is no sound effect of a shutter closing.

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GR-AXM917UM specifications

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