Useful Features

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Fade In and Fade Out
Available mode:
TAPE-CAMERA
The fade function allows you to gradually bring
the image and sound in or out at the beginning
or end of a scene for creating scene transi-
tions. This is especially effective in creating a
dramatic change in scenery.

Using Fade Mode

1In TAPE-CAMERA mode, press the
FADE button.
• “FADE” is displayed.
2Press the REC START/STOP button to
begin recording.
• The picture turns white, and the image
and sound fade in.
3Press the REC START/STOP button at
the point where you wish to stop
recording.
• The image and sound fade out as the
picture gradually turns white. The
camcorder then returns to Recording
Standby mode.

To cancel Fade mode

Press the FADE button again in Recording
Standby mode.

To use Fade Out only

1During camera recording in TAPE-
CAMERA mode, press the FADE button
to display “FADE”.
2Press the REC START/STOP button at
the point where you wish to stop
recording.
Note:
•Fade mode automatically cancels after Fade
Out.
AUT OAUTO
FAD EFADE
20
min
30
min
AUT OAUTO
FAD E INFADE REC
IN
120
min
min
30
min
AUT OAUTO
FAD E OUTOUTFADE
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min
Fade in
Fade out
FADE button
REC START/STOP button