TOTAL TIME and REC TIME. To change the settings, stop recording by pressing the VTR START button or the VTR button on the lens.
When the camcorder power is switched off during recording in Auto Interval Rec mode
•When you set the POWER switch to OFF, the camcorder will switch off by itself after the tape has run for a few seconds to record the picture data stored in memory.
•If you remove the battery, unplug the DC cable, or cut power to the AC adaptor during auto interval recording, picture data stored before recording stops (a maximum of 5 seconds) may be lost. Take care when changing the battery.
When tape runs out during auto interval recording
Note that picture data (a maximum of 5 seconds) shot and stored before the tape stops is not recorded if the tape runs out and the camcorder stops.
Manual Interval Rec mode
Manual Interval Rec has the following two modes. Single Trigger mode: Each time the VTR START button
or VTR button on the lens is pressed, the camcorder captures to memory a single shot consisting of the specified number of video frames.
Continuous Trigger mode: Once the VTR START button or VTR button on the lens is pressed, the camcorder captures consecutive shots to memory at the specified interval, with each shot consisting of the specified number of video frames.
Setting Single Trigger mode of Manual Interval Rec
Proceed as follows:
1 Carry out steps 1 to 5 of the procedure “To make settings before shooting” (page 42), to select CACHE/ INTVAL REC on the FUNCTION 1 page.
2 Turn the MENU knob until “M. INT” appears.
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ASSIGN | SW | <1> | : | ATW |
ASSIGN | SW | <2> | : | OFF |
TURBO | SW |
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DF/NDF |
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END SEARCH |
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CACHE/INTVAL REC:? M.INT
NUMBER OF FRAME : 1
TRIGGER INTERVAL: 5MIN
As you turn the MENU knob, the setting changes in the following sequence: OFF y CACHE y A. INT
yM. INT.
When M. INT appears, the camcorder is in Manual Interval Rec mode and the TALLY indicator (green) in the viewfinder flashes. “NUMBER OF FRAME,”
“TRIGGER INTERVAL” and
3 Press the MENU knob.
The z mark on the left of “CACHE/INTVAL REC” changes to a b mark and the ? mark on the left of the setting changes to a z mark.
4 Turn the MENU knob to move the b mark to
“NUMBER OF FRAME.”
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ASSIGN | SW | <1> | : | ATW |
ASSIGN | SW | <2> | : | OFF |
TURBO | SW |
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DF/NDF |
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END SEARCH |
| : | OFF | |
CACHE/INTVAL | REC: | M.INT | ||
NUMBER | OF | FRAME : | 1 | |
TRIGGER INTERVAL: | 5MIN | |||
: | OFF | |||
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5 Press the MENU knob.
The b mark on the left of “NUMBER OF FRAME” changes to a zmark, and the zmark on the left of the setting changes to a ? mark.
6 Turn the MENU knob until the desired number of frames to be recorded in each shot appears.
As you turn the MENU knob, the number changes in the following sequence: 1 y 2 y 4 y 8.
7 Press the MENU knob.
The z mark on the left of “NUMBER OF FRAME” returns to a b mark and the ? mark on the left of the setting returns to a z mark.
8 Turn the MENU knob to move the b mark to
“TRIGGER INTERVAL.”
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ASSIGN | SW | <1> | : | ATW |
ASSIGN | SW | <2> | : | OFF |
TURBO | SW |
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DF/NDF |
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END SEARCH |
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CACHE/INTVAL | REC: | M.INT | ||
NUMBER | OF | FRAME : | 1 | |
TRIGGER INTERVAL: | 5MIN | |||
: | OFF | |||
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9 Press the MENU knob.
The b mark on the left of “TRIGGER INTERVAL” changes to a z mark and the z mark on the left of the setting changes to a ? mark.
10Turn the MENU knob to display M.
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