Recording - Basics; Recording A Picture - Sony DCR-IP45 Quick Start Manual

— Recording – Basics —

Recording a picture

Your camcorder automatically focuses for you.
(1) Remove the lens cap.
(2) Install the power source and insert a cassette. See "Step 1 Preparing the power
supply" (p.XX) and "Step 3 Inserting a cassette" (p.XX) for more information.
(3) While pressing PUSH, turn the grip to the recording position, and hold your
camcorder through the wrist strap.
(4) Set the POWER switch to CAMERA. Your camcorder is set to the recording standby
mode.
(5) Slide OPEN in the direction of the arrow indicated on the camcorder to open the
LCD panel. The picture disappears from the finder and appears on the LCD screen.
(6) Press START/STOP. Your camcorder starts recording. The REC indicator appears.
The camera recording lamp located on the front of your camcorder lights up. To
stop recording, press START/STOP again.
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START/STOP
4
CAMERA
MEMORY
(CHG)
NET
WORK OFF
VCR
ON
MODE
POWER
40min
REC 0:00:01
5
2
1
3
2
Microphone
Camera
recording lamp
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