2Select the desired interval by touching 
/ 
, then touch 
. You can select from 1 to 120 seconds for the interval.
3Touch [REC START].
Recording starts and z changes to red. When your camcorder has shot several frames, it records them on the tape, after performing the END SEARCH function depending on the interval length. (During the END SEARCH function, pictures may disappear once or previously recorded pictures may appear.)
To interrupt smooth interval recording, touch [REC STOP]. To resume, touch [REC START].
To cancel smooth interval recording, touch [REC STOP], then [END].
Do not turn off the power or disconnect the power source while a message is displayed on the screen.
bNotes
•The camcorder will shoot several frames for the first and last shots of the Smooth interval recording.
•You cannot use the Smooth interval recording with:
–MEMORY MIX function
–Memory overlap
•Smooth interval recording is released when approximately 12 hours have elapsed after shooting has begun.
•Sounds are not recorded.
•The last few frames may not be recorded if the battery or tape has run out.
•There may be discrepancies in the interval.
zTips
•If you adjust the focus manually, you may be able to record clear pictures even if the light changes (p. 36).
•You can silence the beeps during recording (p. 81).
INT.
This function is useful to observe the movement of clouds or the changes of daylight. Your camcorder will shoot a still image at a selected interval and record it on a “Memory Stick.”
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