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Security Mode
Great for amateur surveillance applications.
You can select Motion, Audio, or Motions
Audio Security mode.
Motion Security recording may start,
regardless of subject motion, when...
¢ the background is plain, such as a white
wall.
* the Camcorder is pointed at something
with distinct horizontal, vertical or oblique
stripes, such as a window shade.
* the brightness suddenly changes.
Motion Security recording may not
start when...
* motion is very slow or very fast.
* moving object is very small.
* motion is in 1 corner of the viewing area.
* in low light situations (MOTION SECU-
RITY will flash if the light level is
inadequate.)
* the background has distinct horizontal or
vertical stripes.
* the background is plain, such as a white
wall.
Audio Security recording may start
when...
* The mic picks up wind noise (even a
breeze).
Audio Security recording may not start
when...
* The sound is too abrupt.
Before you begin...
* Connect the Camcorder to a power source.
For extended Camcorder use, the AC Adaptor
is recommended as the power source.
* Insert a cassette with record tab (see page 12).
* Set the POWER switch to CAMERA.
* Aim the Camcorder at the desired area.
I In Record/Pause mode, hold down the
SECURITY MODE button for about 2
seconds to place the Camcorder in
Motion Security stand-by mode.
2 Press the SECURITY MODE button
once for Audio Security stand-by mode.
Or, press twice for MotioneAudio
Security stand-by mode. (If no cassette
tape is inserted, "g" will flash.)
MOTION
SECURITY
AUDIO
MOTION- AUDIO
* The Camcorder will start recording
approximately 3 seconds after motion
and/or audio is detected.
* The date and time are also recorded if
displayed (see page 16).
* Recording will stop 30 seconds after the
motion and/or audio ceases.
Press the SECURITY MODE button
once, twice, or three times, depending
on the current mode, to cancel the
Motion Security feature.
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Note:
* Make sure the Camcorder is firmly secure
before activating Motion Security feature. If the
Camcorder is moved, Motion Security recording
will start.
+ While normal recording is being performed, the
Camcorder cannot be placed in Motion, Audio,
or MotioneAudio Security stand-by mode.
* While Camcorder is in Motion, Audio, or
Motion*Audio Security stand-by mode, Record
/Pause, Stand-by mode, Digital E.1.S., Color
Digital Fade, One-Touch Auto Fade, Negative/
Positive Transposer and Time Lapse mode can
not be activated.
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