VIDEO RECORDING EN 17

Basic Recording

NOTES:

 

● If the Record-Standby mode continues for

NOTE:

5 minutes, the camcorder’s power shuts off

automatically. To turn the camcorder on again,

Before continuing, perform the procedures listed

push back and pull out the viewfinder again or

below:

close and re-open the LCD monitor.

● Power ( pg. 12)

● When a blank portion is left between recorded

● Loading A Cassette ( pg. 16)

scenes on the tape, the time code is interrupted

 

Power Zoom Lever

and errors may occur when editing the tape. To

avoid this, refer to “Recording From The Middle Of

 

Power Switch

A Tape” ( pg. 19).

Recording Start/Stop

● To turn the beep sounds off,  pg. 25, 28.

 

Button

Tape Remaining Time

 

 

Approximate tape remaining

 

time appears on the display.

 

“– h – – m” means the

 

camcorder is calculating the

 

remaining time. When the

Lock Button

remaining time reaches 2 minutes, the indication

starts blinking.

POWER/CHARGE Lamp

● The time required to calculate and display the

1 Remove the lens cap. ( pg. 10)

remaining tape length, and the accuracy of the

calculation, may vary according to the type of tape

2 Open the LCD monitor fully.

used.

3 Set the Power Switch to “A” or “M” while

 

pressing down the Lock Button located on the

 

switch.

 

●The POWER/CHARGE lamp lights and the camcorder enters the Record-Standby mode. “PAUSE” is displayed.

●To record in LP (Long Play) mode,  pg. 26.

4 To start recording, press the Recording Start/ Stop Button. “T REC” appears on the display while recording is in progress.

5 To stop recording, press the Recording Start/ Stop Button again. The camcorder re-enters the Record-Standby mode.

Approximate recording time

Tape

Recording mode

 

 

 

SP

LP

 

 

 

30 min.

30 min.

45 min.

 

 

 

60 min.

60 min.

90 min.

 

 

 

80 min.

80 min.

120 min.

 

 

 

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