Canon PowerShot S2 IS User Manual page 66

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Press the Movie button.
The camera beeps once and shooting starts.
Sound is recorded simultaneously.
When the Movie button is pressed again, the
camera beeps twice and shooting stops.
The tally lamp blinks red during movie
recording and goes off when the recording
session is over. When [Tally Lamp] is set
to [Off] in the Rec. menu, the lamp does
not blink (p. 77).
The maximum recording capacity is 1 GB.
These figures will vary according to the
type of memory cards and their capacity.
When the memory card is about to become full or when the file size is
about to reach about 1 GB, the remaining shooting time displayed on the
lower right corner of the LCD monitor (or viewfinder) will blink red and
recording will stop automatically approximately 10 seconds later.
The recording time and capacity may vary according to camera usage
and memory card performance. When the camera's available internal
memory is low, the buffer warning (p. 29) appears at the right side of the
LCD monitor (or viewfinder), indicating that shooting will automatically
end soon, regardless of the remaining shooting time and recording
capacity.
If the buffer warning frequently appears, try the following methods to
solve the problem.
- Reformat the memory card before filming (p. 20)
- Set the resolution to
(15 frames/sec.)
- Use a high speed memory card (such as SDC-512MSH).
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The recording time may not display properly during shooting or
filming may stop unexpectedly with the following types of
memory cards.
- Slow recording cards
- Cards formatted on a different camera or a computer
- Cards which have had images recorded and erased repeatedly
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