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Recording a picture
Self-timer recording
You can make a recording with the self-timer. This recording is useful when you want
to record yourself. You can also use the Remote Commander.
(1)Press (self-timer) in standby mode. The (self-timer) indicator appears on
the LCD screen or in the viewfinder.
(2)Press START/STOP.
Self-timer starts counting down from 10 seconds with a beep sound. In the last
two seconds of the countdown, the beep sound gets faster, then recording
starts automatically.

To stop the self-timer before recording

Press START/STOP again.
Use the Remote Commander for convenience.

To record still pictures on tapes using the self-timer

Press PHOTO in step 2 (p. 32).

To record still pictures on a “Memory Stick” using the self-

timer

Press (self-timer), then press PHOTO in memory mode (p. 123).

To cancel self-timer recording

Press (self-timer) so that the indicator disappears from the LCD or viewfinder
screen while your camcorder is in standby mode.
Note
The self-timer recording is automatically canceled when:
–Self-timer recording is finished.
–The POWER switch is set to OFF (CHG) or VCR.
POWER
OFF
(CHG) CAMERA
MEMORY
VCR
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(self-timer)
START/STOP