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Basic Recording
Making Your First Recording
Please make these preparations before recording.
■Did you connect a power source? (Battery Pack or AC Power Adapter)
■Did you set the power switch to CAMERAposition?
■Did you insert a cassette? (see page 22)
■Open the LCD Screen and make sure that STBYis displayed on the LCD (if the red tab of the cassette is opened, STBY will not be
displayed)
■Did you open the LENS CAP?
■Make sure the image you want to record appears in the LCD monitor.
■Make sure the battery level indicates that there is enough remaining power for recording. (see page 21)
■We recommend that beginners, who are using the camcorder for the first time, switch the EASYmode on. (see page 33)
a. To start recording, press the red START/STOPbutton.
Recording starts and REC should be displayed on the LCD.
CAMERA
BATTERY
REC
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