42 EN
SNAP MODE –
FULL
MULT I –
4
MULT I –
9
PIN–UP
FRAME
FOR RECORDING
(cont.)Snapshot (For Video Recording)

This feature lets you record still images that look like

photographs onto a tape.

SNAPSHOT MODE SELECTION

1
Set the VIDEO/DSC Switch to “VIDEO” (GR-DVL915/
DVL815/DVL510 only), then set the Power Switch to
“ ” while pressing down the Lock Button located on
the switch.
2
Press the MENU/BRIGHT wheel in. The Menu Screen
appears.
3
Rotate the MENU/BRIGHT wheel to select “
CAMERA”. Press it and the CAMERA Menu appears.
4
Rotate the MENU/BRIGHT wheel to select “SNAP
MODE”, then press it.
5
Rotate the MENU/BRIGHT wheel to select the desired
Snapshot mode, then press it.
Rotate the MENU/BRIGHT wheel to select
“
1
RETURN” and press it twice. The Menu Screen closes.
•The available Snapshot modes are the same as those on
pg. 27.

SNAPSHOT RECORDING

1
Press SNAPSHOT.
If you press during Record-Standby . . .
.....“PHOTO” appears and a still image will be recorded
for approx. 6 seconds, then the camcorder re-enters
the Record-Standby mode.
If you press during Recording . . .
.....“PHOTO” appears and a still image will be recorded
for approx. 6 seconds, then the normal recording
resumes.
•Regardless of the Power Switch position (“ ” or “ ”),
Snapshot recording takes place using the selected
Snapshot mode.
Motor Drive Mode
Keeping SNAPSHOT pressed provides an effect similar to serial
photography. (Interval between still images: approx. 1 second)
Power Switch
SNAPSHOT Button
Lock Button
VIDEO/DSC Switch (GR-DVL915/
DVL815/DVL510 only; open the
LCD monitor to access this switch.)
NOTES:
●
To remove the shutter sound,
墌
“BEEP” on pg. 46, 48.
●
Even if “MULTI-4” or “MULTI-9” is engaged, Snapshot recording will be performed in the FULL mode during Digital
Zoom or Night-Alive (
墌
pg. 38).
●
If Snapshot recording is not possible, “PHOTO” blinks when SNAPSHOT is pressed.
●
If Program AE with special effects (
墌
pg. 38) is engaged, certain modes of Program AE with special effects are
disabled during Snapshot recording. In such a case, the icon blinks.
●
If SNAPSHOT is pressed when “DIS” is set to “ON” (
墌
pg. 47), the Stabilizer will be disabled.
●
The Motor Drive mode is disabled when “REC SELECT” is set to “ / ” in the Menu Screen
(
墌
pg. 49).
●
During tape playback as well, all snapshot modes are available when “ COPY” is set to “OFF” in the
Menu Screen (
墌
pg. 50). However, the shutter sound is not heard.
●
During Snapshot recording, the image displayed in the viewfinder may be partially missing. However, there is no
effect in the recorded image.
●
When a cable is connected to the AV connector, the shutter sound is not heard from the speaker, however it is
recorded onto the tape.
●
will appear while the snapshot is being taken.
Display
Menu Screen