| VIDEO RECORDING EN 17 | |
Basic Recording | NOTES: | |
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NOTE: | camcorder’s power shuts off automatically. To turn the | |
camcorder on again, push back and pull out the viewfinder | ||
Before continuing, perform the procedures listed below: | again or close and | |
● When a blank portion is left between recorded scenes on | ||
the tape, the time code is interrupted and errors may occur | ||
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POWER/CHARGE Lamp | when editing the tape. To avoid this, refer to “Recording | |
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Lock Button | ● To turn the tally lamp or beep sounds off, pg. 29, 31. | |
● During recording, sound is not heard from the speaker. To | ||
| hear the sound, connect optional headphone to the | |
| headphone connector. Adjust the sound volume by sliding | |
Power Switch | ||
Tally Lamp | Tape Remaining Time | |
Approximate tape remaining time | ||
(Lights while recording is in | ||
progress.) | appears on the display. “– h – – m” | |
VIDEO/MEMORY | means the camcorder is calculating | |
the remaining time. When the | ||
| remaining time reaches 2 minutes, | |
Power Zoom Lever | the indication starts blinking. | |
● The time required to calculate and display the remaining | ||
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Recording Start/Stop Button | tape length, and the accuracy of the calculation, may vary | |
according to the type of tape used. |
1 Remove the lens cap. ( pg. 10)
2 Open the LCD monitor fully.
3 Set the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch to “VIDEO”.
4 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
●To record in LP (Long Play) mode, pg. 29.
5 To start recording, press the Recording Start/Stop Button. The tally lamp lights and “T REC” appears on the display while recording is in progress.
6 To stop recording, press the Recording Start/Stop Button again. The camcorder
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30 min. | 30 min. |
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60 min. | 60 min. |
| 90 min. |
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80 min. | 80 min. |
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Make sure the viewfinder is pushed back in. Pull on the end a of the LCD monitor and open the LCD monitor fully. It can rotate 270° (90° downward, 180° upward).
While using the viewfinder:Make sure the LCD monitor is closed and locked. Pull out the viewfinder fully.
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NOTES:
●The image will not appear simultaneously on the LCD monitor and the viewfinder except during Interface Shooting. ( pg. 18) When the viewfinder is pulled out while the LCD monitor is opened, you can select which one to use. Set “PRIORITY” to the desired mode in SYSTEM Menu. ( pg. 29, 31)
●Colored bright spots may appear all over the LCD monitor or the viewfinder. However, this is not a malfunction.