Recording still images on a tape – Tape Photo recording

Self-timer recording

Except DCR-TRV240

You can record still images on tapes with the self-timer.

You can also use the Remote Commander for this operation.

Before operation

Set PHOTO REC to TAPE in the menu settings. (The default setting is MEMORY.) (p. 105)

(1) In the standby mode, press MENU to display the menu settings.

(2) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select SELFTIMER in , then press the dial.

(3) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select ON, then press the dial.

(4) Press MENU to make the menu settings disappear.

(5) Press PHOTO deeper.

The self-timer starts counting down from 10 with a beep sound. In the last two seconds of the countdown, the beep gets faster, then recording starts automatically.

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PHOTO

PHOTO

 

Operations Recording Advanced

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CAMERA SET

OFF

 

SELFTIMER

 

D ZOOM

ON

 

PHOTO REC

 

 

16 : 9WIDE

 

1,4 MENU

STEADYSHOT

 

FRAME REC

 

INT. REC

 

 

RETURN

 

 

[MENU] : END

 

To cancel self-timer recording

In the standby mode, set SELFTIMER to OFF in the menu settings. You cannot cancel self-timer recording using the Remote Commander.

Note

The self-timer recording mode is automatically canceled when:

Self-timer recording is finished.

The POWER switch is set to OFF (CHG) or VCR.

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