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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

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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

 

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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.

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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

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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.

Hold down the [FADE] button

a. Fade Out

STBY SP

0:00:00 -RW

 

30 min

VR

REC SP

0:00:20 -RW

 

30 min

VR

 

 

001

REC SP

0:00:30 -RW

 

30 min

VR

 

 

001

STBY SP

0:00:40 -RW

 

30 min

VR

Gradual disappearance

a.Fade Out (Approx. 4 seconds)

b.Fade In (Approx. 4 seconds)

Gradual appearance

b. Fade In

Release the [FADE] button

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