4 Select “New Photomovie,” and press

ENTER.

To modify the Photomovie settings, select “Modify” using </,, and press

ENTER.

5 Select an item using M/m and configure the settings using </,, then press ENTER.

“Theme”:

Select a theme for the album. The recorder adds graphic effects and music according to the theme you set from the followings:

“Natural”

“Cheerful” “Sea Breeze” “Beautiful Days” “Dynamic” “Monochrome”

“Order”:

Select either “File Name Order” or “Shuffle.” The Photomovie shows your JPEG image files in the order you set.

“Title Name”:

Select to change the title.

6 Select “Create” to start.

To cancel, select “Cancel.”

The created Photomovie is saved as a recorded title in the HDD. You can view the created Photomovie by selecting it from the Original Title List.

zHint

You can also start the operation by the following procedure:

On the “Photos” Title List, press OPTIONS, and select “New Photomovie.”

To stop creating Photomovie

You can stop creating a Photomovie by doing one of the following:

Press x REC STOP.

Press OPTIONS and select “Stop Photomovie,” and select “OK” on the confirmation screen.

bNotes

To store JPEG image files on the HDD of the recorder, see page 120.

To view a created Photomovie from the video title list, see page 129.

If the total time for creating a Photomovie overlaps other timer recordings, a confirmation message appears. Creating the Photomovie is cancelled if you select “Cancel.” If creating a Photomovie is selected, the recorder starts timer recording if time is left after creating the Photomovie.

If there is no JPEG image file on the HDD, you cannot create a Photomovie.

If the HDD is full, a warning message appears and you cannot create a Photomovie.

A Photomovie is created in the HQ mode.

The Auto Photomovie function

If JPEG image files are stored on the HDD, the recorder can create a Photomovie automatically while the recorder is off. This is called “Auto Photomovie.”

The recorder creates an Auto Photomovie under the following conditions:

“Auto Photomovie” is set to “On” in the “Recording” setup (page 147).

The recorder is turned off.

JPEG image files are stored in the HDD of the recorder.

zHints

An Auto Photomovie is saved as a video. You can recognise it as a title with “ ” in the Original Title List.

You can copy your Auto Photomovie onto recordable discs as video files.

The title of an Auto Photomovie is the same as the album title of the JPEG image files that were used to create it.

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