Recording Still Pictures - Hitachi MpegCam MP-EG10W Instruction Manual

Recording Still Pictures

* If a still picture has been recorded, the remaining number of storable
still pictures (REM) which appears in the on-screen display may not
decrease. See "Remaining number indicator of storable still pic-
tures" on page 35.
* All files recorded by the MP-EG10W are saved once in "folder 0"
(see page 14): You cannot designate another folder in advance.
1
Set the CAM/OFF/PLAY switch to CAM.
Hold down the red button at the center of the switch and set the
switch to CAM. The image from the lens will appear on the
LCD monitor, and the MP-EG10W will enter the record pause
mode ("PAUSE" will appear).
2
Set the record mode indicator to "
Press the REC MODE/THUMBNAIL button repeatedly until
the " " still picture record mode indicator appears on the
LCD monitor.
3
Check that the interval indicator is off.
If "INTERVAL" appears on the monitor, interval recording will
be made at the displayed "INTERVAL".
4
Adjust the image size of subject.
Press the ZOOM/VOL button to adjust the image size of subject. Pressing T (tele) magnifies the image, and
pressing W (wide) makes it smaller.
Press the MACRO/SHIFT button when you want a closeup on a subject for recording (see page 37).
* See "Zooming" on page 31 for details of zoom.
* When the ZOOM/VOL button is pressed, the zoom bar will appear on the left end of the LCD monitor.
5
Record.
Press the REC/PAUSE button to start recording. The REC indi-
cator will appear.
The image at the moment the button is pressed will be recorded
as a still picture.
* The shutter speed varies from 1/4 to 1/800 second automati-
cally, according to the brightness of subject. If the subject is
dim, the shutter speed will be a maximum of 1/4 second, so
be careful of camera movement.
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PAUSE
Indicates that the MP-EG10W
is in the record pause mode.
".
Record Mode Indicator
Check that "INTERVAL"
is not displayed.
REC
RED color
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