Recording Files
Video Recording
Preparation: • Open the LCD monitor to turn on the camcorder.
•Insert an SD card.
Select ! (video) mode. | Press PLAY/REC to select the recording | |
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| PLAY/REC | [3 h 59 m] |
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SNAPSHOT |
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| Press START/STOP to start recording. | |
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| [3 h 59 m] |
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| 0:00:01 REC |
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| Approximate remaining time |
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To stop recording
Press the START/STOP button or select [REC] again.
To view the video you just recorded Select A while recording is paused. Selecting $ during playback deletes that scene.
To change the video quality
Change the settings in [VIDEO QUALITY] from the MENU.
You can also start/stop recording by selecting [REC] on the LCD monitor
To record a still image during video recording
Press SNAPSHOT.
To record a video clip (approx. 10 minutes)
See page 43.
To turn on the face detection mode See page 25.
NOTE
•The video recording mode is automatically selected when you turn the camcorder’s power off and then on again.
•If the camcorder is not operated for 5 minutes while the power is on, it turns itself off automatically to conserve power. To turn the camcorder on again when using the battery pack, close the LCD monitor and open it again. When using the AC adapter, perform any operation such as zooming.
•After recording video for 12 consecutive hours, recording stops automatically. To ensure continuous recording, set the [AUTO SWITCH REC MEDIA] to [ON] before you start recording.
•A new file will be created for every 4 GB of continuous shooting.
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