Recording a still image 
1 Remove the lens cap. Pull the lens cap string down and attach it to the grip belt.
2 Press OPEN and open the LCD panel.
3 Slide the POWER switch repeatedly until the
Slide the POWER switch while pressing the green button.
6 Press PHOTO fully.
A shutter sound is heard. When bars of 
disappear, the image is recorded
on the “Memory Stick Duo.”
To turn the power off
Slide the POWER switch up to the OFF (CHG) position.
To cancel Easy Handycam operation
Press EASY again.
bNote
•You cannot turn Easy Handycam operation on or off during recording.
•During Easy Handycam operation, the following buttons are not available.
–LCD BACKLIGHT (p. 18)
–BACK LIGHT (p. 36)
•During Easy Handycam operation, the settings of the functions that are not displayed on the screen return to their defaults. Previously made settings are restored when you cancel the Easy Handycam operation.
Recording
4 Press EASY.
The EASY lights up in blue.
5 Press and hold PHOTO lightly.
You will hear a light beeping sound when the focus and brightness settings are adjusted. Recording does not start at this point.
The indicator stops flashing.
The number of images that can be recorded.*
60min 
8
MENU
*The number of images that can be recorded varies depending on the image quality setting and the recording environment.
Making full use of Easy Handycam operation
1 Touch [MENU].
The available menu items are displayed on the screen.
Example: In the
60min8
SELF-
TIMER
BEEP |
| CLOCK |
| LAN- |
| SET |
| GUAGE | |
|
|
|
2 Touch the desired item.
3 Select the desired setting.
For [CLOCK SET]
1Set [Y] (year) with 
/ 
, then touch
.
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