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MEMORY CARD RECORDING

SNAPSHOT Button

Basic Shooting (Snapshot)

You can use your camcorder as a digital still camera for taking snapshots.

NOTE:

You should already have performed the procedures listed below. If not, do so before continuing.

Power ( pg. 8)

Grip Adjustment ( pg. 10)

Viewfinder Adjustment ( pg. 10)

Loading A Memory Card ( pg. 14)

Picture Quality/Image Size Setting ( pg. 14)

Power Switch

Lock Button

VIDEO/MEMORY Switch (Open the LCD monitor to access this switch.)

1 Set the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch to “MEMORY”,

then set the Power Switch to “

” or “

AUTO

MANUAL

 

while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch.

2 Press SNAPSHOT. “PHOTO” appears while the snapshot is being taken.

The image is recorded on the memory card.

Still images are recorded in the snapshot mode with no frame.

Image Size

Displays the image file size: 1280 (1280 x 960), 1024 (1024 x 768) or 640 (640 x 480) ( pg. 14).

Shooting icon

Appears and blinks during shooting.

 

 

Card icon

 

1024

 

Appears during shooting and blinks when a memory card is not loaded:

15

(SD Memory Card) or

(MultiMediaCard).

 

 

 

 

Remaining number of shots

Displays the remaining number of shots that can be stored.

The number increases or decreases depending on the Picture Quality/Image Size, etc.

Picture Quality

Displays the quality of image: F (Fine) or S (Standard) (in order of quality) ( pg. 14).

Display