Panasonic DMCFZ40K, VQT2Y96 3, Start recording by pressing the motion picture button., Stop the recording by pressing the motion picture button again.

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Advanced (Recording pictures)
Note
•The screen will change as following when the motion picture button is pressed in steps 2 and
3.
¢1 Set [REMAINING DISP.] (P32) to [ ] to display the available recording time before
recording motion pictures.
¢2 The screen that is displayed during Motion Picture Mode sett ing is di ff erent de pending on the
setting of the [REC MODE].
¢3[!] will not be displayed in the Creative Motion Picture Mode.
Start recording by pressing the motion
picture button.
A Available recording time
B Elapsed recording time
•Release the motion picture button right after you pres s
it.
•The audio is also recorded simultaneously from the
built-in microphone on this unit. (Motion pictures
cannot be recorded without audio.)
•The recording state indicator (red) C will flash while recording motion pictures.
•The screen will become dark momentarily, and recording will start after adjusting the
display.
•Focus can be achieved during recording by pressing [FOCUS].
•Focus can be set manually when [MF] is displaying. (P73)
Stop the recording by pressing the motion picture button again.
•Sound will go off when pressing the motion picture button ind ic ati ng st ar t/st op of motion
picture recording.
Sound volume can be set in [BEEPLEVEL] (P30).
•If the built-in memory or the card becomes full in the middle of recording, the camera
stops recording automatically.
AStill picture recording
screen¢1
BMotion Picture Mode
setting¢2
CMotion picture recording
screen
DStill Picture Mode
setting¢3
B
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