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CAMERAVCR CARD P.B.
MODE
ON
OFF
2, 3 POWER 1
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RECPAUSE
RECORD PAUSE
5
AUTO |
MANUAL |
AE LOCK
SEARCH
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8 SEARCH
7
x¥
°
ø
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Recording
1Set the [OFF/ON/MODE] Switch to [ON].
≥The [CAMERA] Lamp lights up. 1
2Press the Recording Start/Stop Button.
≥Recording starts.
≥After the [RECORD] is displayed, it changes to [REC]. 2
≥The Tally Lamp (LED Lamp) 3 lights up during recording and alerts those being recorded that recording is in progress. The Tally Lamp does not light up if the [TALLY LED] on the [OTHER FUNCTIONS]
3Press the Recording Start/Stop Button again to pause the recording.
≥[PAUSE] is displayed. 4
≥If the Recording Pause Mode continues for more than 5 minutes, the power is turned off automatically for tape protection and power conservation.
To resume recording from this condition, turn on the power again.
≥When recording while the Mode Selector Switch is set to [AUTO] 5, the Camera/Recorder automatically adjusts the focus and white balance. (In some cases, they cannot be adjusted automatically and need to be adjusted manually.) (l23, 24, 25)
≥For other notes, see page 46.
ªTo Check the Recording
By pressing the [S] Button 6 in the Recording Pause Mode, you can play back the last few seconds of the recorded scene.
≥[CHK] is displayed. After checking, the Camera/Recorder resumes the Recording Pause Mode.
≥For other notes, see page 46.
ªTo View the recorded scene while the Recording is
paused (Camera Search)
The recorded scene can be viewed by holding down the [sSEARCH] Button
7or [rSEARCH] Button 8 in the Recording Pause Mode.
The Camera Search function is useful for finding the starting point of a new scene to create a smooth transition from one scene to another.
≥When the [sSEARCH] Button is pressed, pictures are played back in the reverse direction.
≥When the [rSEARCH] Button is pressed, pictures are played back in the forward direction.
≥For other notes, see page 46.
ªSelf-Recording
By opening the LCD Monitor and turning it so that it faces forward (to the lens side) 9, you can let the subject in front of the Camera/Recorder monitor the shot while shooting is in progress.
≥When the LCD Monitor is opened, the Viewfinder is disabled automatically. However, when the LCD Monitor is rotated forward, the image is also shown in the Viewfinder.
≥If you prefer to have the image on the LCD Monitor to look like an image in a mirror, set
Images are recorded normally and no left and right reversal occurs. ≥If [MIRROR] is selected, only recording Indication [¥], recording pause
Indication [¥;], Card PhotoShot Indication [ø] and Remaining Battery Power Indication [x] are displayed. If a general Warning/Alarm Indication [°] appears, return the LCD Monitor to the original position in order to check the specific content of the Warning/Alarm Indication.
ªTo Finish the Recording
Set the [OFF/ON/MODE] Switch to [OFF].
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