Recording Videos

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Basic procedures to record a videos or photos are described below and on the following pages.

•The camcorder provides two Recording start/stop buttons. One is on the rear side of the

camcorder and the other one is on the LCD panel. Select the one that works best for you. 1. Open the LCD screen and press the Power ( ) button to turn on the camcorder.

•Connect a power source to the camcorder. ➥page16

(A battery pack or an AC power adaptor)

•Set the appropriate storage media. ➥page38 (SMX-C13/C14 only)

(If you want to record on a memory card, insert the memory card.)

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2. Check the subject on the LCD screen.

3.Press the Recording start/stop button.

•The recording indicator ( ) will display and recording will start.

•To stop recording, press the Recording start/stop button again.

4.When recording is fi nished, turn the camcorder off.

quick View

Using the Quick View function, you can view the most recently recorded video or photo image right after your recording.

1.Press the OK button in STBY mode right after your recording.

•Shortcut menu (OK guide) is displayed on the LCD screen.

2.Press the Control button () to view the most recent video (or photo) you have recorded.

•After the Quick view is fi nished, your camcorder switches back to the STBY mode.

•During a Quick view, use the Control buttons (  /  /  / ) and the OK button for playback search or deleting the current file.

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Do not disconnect the power source (battery pack, AC adaptor, etc) during recording.

WARNING Otherwise, it may cause damage to the storage media or data corruption.

•For on-screen information display. ➥page 25

•Eject the battery pack when you have fi nished recording to prevent unnecessary battery power consumption.

•For various functions available when you record videos. ➥pages 56~70

•During recording, some button operations are unavailable. (Mode ( ) button, MENU button, etc.)

•Sound is recorded from the internal stereo microphone on the front of the camcorder. Take care that this microphone is not

blocked.

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SMX-C14RP/XER, SMX-C10GP/SEA, SMX-C10RP/HAC, SMX-C14GP/XER, SMX-C14RP/AAW specifications

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