GETTING STARTED EN 17

Operation Mode

2 Recording/Playback Mode

Select the recording/playback mode using the

To turn on the camera, set the power switch to

MODE switch.

 

 

or

while pressing down the lock button

: Video mode ( pg. 22, 24)

located on the switch.

: Still image mode ( pg. 28, 29)

● The power/charge lamp turns on.

 

 

 

To turn off the camera, set the power switch to

3 Auto/Manual Mode

 

OFF.

 

 

 

1 Power Switch

 

Press and hold

( /

) to switch the auto/

 

manual recording mode. When manual mode is

 

 

 

 

 

Power/Charge Lamp

selected, the indicator

appears on the LCD

 

 

 

monitor.

 

 

 

 

 

Auto mode:

 

 

 

 

You can record using no special

 

 

 

effects or manual adjustments.

 

2 MODE

Lock Button

Manual mode:

 

 

LCD Monitor

3

Manual recording is possible by

 

 

 

setting various functions.

 

 

 

( pg. 31 – 37)

Set the appropriate operation mode according to

To return to the auto recording mode

your preference using the power and MODE

switches and ( /

) button.

Press ( /

) again so that the indicator

 

 

 

appears.

 

 

1 Power Switch Position

Set the power switch for recording () or playback () while pressing down the lock button.

Power Switch

Power Off

Playback

Recording

4 Power-Linked Operation

When the power switch is set to , you can also turn on/off the camera by opening/closing the LCD monitor.