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DVD Camcorder: Basic Recording
Using the Fade In and Out (FADE)
The Fade function works only in Camera Mode. page 26
You can give your recording a professional look by using special
effects such as fade in at the beginning of a sequence or fade out
at the end of a sequence.
To Start Recording
1. Set the [Mode] switch to [DISC].
(VP-DC163(i)/DC165W(i)/DC165WB(i) only)
2. Set the [Power] switch to [ (Camera)].
3. Before recording, hold down the [FADE] button.
The picture and sound gradually disappear (fade out).
4. Press the [Start/Stop] button and at the same time release the
[FADE] button.
Recording starts and the picture and sound gradually appear (fade in).
To Stop Recording
5. When you wish to stop recording, hold down the [FADE] button.
The picture and sound gradually disappear (fade out).
6. When the picture has disappeared, press the [Start/Stop] button
to stop recording.
a. Fade Out (Approx. 4 seconds)
b. Fade In (Approx. 4 seconds)
Hold down the [FADE] button a. Fade Out Gradual disappearance
Gradual appearance b. Fade In Release the [FADE] button
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