Chapter 3 Recording and playback
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When the recording is to be continued
Press the unit’s VTR START button or VTR button on the lens once more. Interval recording is now started again.
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There are two ways to do this.
1)Set the unit’s POWER switch to OFF.
2)Perform a menu operation and select OFF as the INTERVAL REC MODE item setting.
When the INTERVAL REC mode is to be exited
There are two ways to do this.
1)Set the unit’s POWER switch to OFF.
2)Perform a menu operation and select OFF as the INTERVAL REC MODE item setting.
Procedure for shooting in the ONE SHOT mode
Follow the procedure below for shooting after the settings for the interval recording mode have been completed.
1 After performing the basic operations for shooting and recording as set forth in
2 Press the unit’s VTR START button or the VTR button on the lens. When the set REC TIME has elapsed, the recording is ended automatically.
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When the recording ends, “iREC” flashes.
The same displays as the ones in the display window also appear inside the viewfinder, and the TALLY lamp lights while recording is underway.
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Checkpoints common to all INTERVAL REC modes
≥The interval recording function will not work when the <SYSTEM MODE> screen is opened from the SYSTEM SETTING page by performing menu operations and 1394 is selected as the REC SIGNAL menu item setting.
≥Sound-related
Whether the sound is to be recorded or not during interval recording is set by setting ON or OFF for the AUDIO REC item on the <REC FUNCTION> screen.
≥Tape function button-related
During interval recording, all the tape function buttons (EJECT, REW, FF and PLAY/STILL) except STOP do not work.
≥Starting recording quickly when unit is in pause mode Selecting REC as the setting for one of either USER MAIN or USER1/USER2 buttons in advance enables quick start recording during pause mode when the set button is pressed. Measurement of pause mode time is continued even after quick start recording.
≥When the unit’s power was turned off during recording
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If the unit’s POWER switch was set to the OFF position during interval recording with the use of the memory, the tape will continue to run in order to record the video signals which were stored in the memory until the moment when the POWER switch was set to OFF, and then the power will automatically go off.
If the battery was removed, the DC cable was disconnected or the power supplied through the AC adapter was cut off during recording, those shots (up to 6 seconds) taken prior to the moment concerned may not be recorded. Bear this in mind when the battery is to be replaced.
≥When the tape has run out during recording SDC905 Bear in mind that if the tape has run out and stops during interval recording with the use of the memory, those shots (up to 6 seconds) taken prior to the moment when the tape stopped may not be recorded.
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While the images are being recorded, the LED of the button pressed (for play, FF or REW operation) will flash.
≥Concerning the time code display SDC905
When recording has been started, the time code (TCG) display may remain in the hold status until it is possible for the time code (TCR) on the tape to be read.
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