Selecting a Recording Medium

Select the recording medium before starting recording or playback. ( pg. 48, 49) Example: When recording still images to an SD card

1 Set the power switch to or .

2 Press MENU. The menu screen appears.

3 Press / to select

 

DIS

[REC MEDIA SETTING],

CAMERA SETTING

then press 49.

BASIC SETTING

REC MEDIA SETTING

 

 

DISPLAY

 

QUALITY

 

WIDE MODE

 

 

GETTING STARTED EN 21

Drop Detection

This function turns off the power automatically to

 

STARTED

prevent HDD damage when the camera is

 

accidentally dropped. This function is set to on

 

at time of shipment.

 

If the power is turned off due to the drop

GETTING

detection function, set the power switch to OFF,

 

and turn the power on again.

 

To turn off this function

 

Set [DROP DETECTION] to [OFF]. The

 

indicator appears. ( pg. 49)

 

CAUTION:

Setting this function to off increases the chances of

4 Press / to select [IMAGE MODE], then press 49.

5 Press / to select [SD], then press 49.

6 Press MENU to return to the normal screen.

NO. RESET

VIDEO MODE

IMAGE MODE

FORMAT

CLEAN UP

damaging the internal hard disk if the camera is accidentally dropped.

NOTES:

●This function cannot protect the hard disk every single time it is dropped.

● The indicator is only displayed when this function is set to [OFF]. For normal use, set this function to [ON].

Remaining Space on the Recording Media

This enables you to check the remaining space on the recording media and the available recording time for each picture quality mode. Before checking, set the recording media that you want to check in [REC MEDIA SETTING]. ( pg. 48, 49)

Example: When checking the HDD space 1 Set the power switch to .

2 Press INFO/

 

 

. The

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MAX RECORDING TIME

MAX RECORDING TIME

 

 

 

 

 

screen appears.

 

 

 

 

 

Displayed picture

 

 

 

FREE

 

 

 

 

 

quality mode

 

 

 

USED

 

 

 

 

 

 

: ULTRA FINE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

: FINE

 

 

 

 

 

: NORMAL

 

 

 

 

 

: ECONOMY

For details on the picture quality, see page 50.

To return to the normal screen

Press INFO/ repeatedly.

●If the drop detection function operates when the camera has not been dropped, set the function to [OFF] to continue use.

●If a drop is detected during shooting, the file being shot when the camera was dropped may be saved in the [EXTMOV] folder. ( pg. 22)