Canon VIXIA HF R40 Instruction Manual page 42

3 Set the camcorder to _ mode.
AUT0(Sh00ting mode bUtt0n) O[_ Auto] _)[OK]
This step is not necessary the first time you use the camcorder.
To change the movie format, refer to Se/eeting the Movie Format
{AVOHD/MPdJ ([[3 60).
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4 Press _TA_T/_O# to begin recording.
Press START/S_Op again to pause the recording.
The ACCESS indicator will flash from time to time while the scene is
being recorded.
When you have finished recording
1 Make sure that the ACCESS indicator is off.
2 Close the LCD panel to turn off the camcorder.
You can also press _.
3 Slide the lens cover switch up.
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* Basic Shoot ng and Playback