Recording - Basics; Recording A Picture - Sony Handycam DCR-PC101E Operating Instructions Manual

— Recording – Basics —

Recording a picture

Your camcorder automatically focuses for you.
(1) Remove the lens cap and pull the lens cap
string to fix it.
(2) Install the power source and insert a cassette.
See "Step 1" to "Step 3" for more information
(p. 22 to 31).
(3) Pull down the Holding Grip.
Hold your camcorder firmly as illustrated.
(4) Set the POWER switch to CAMERA while
pressing the small green button. Your
camcorder is in standby.
(5) Press OPEN to open the LCD panel. The
picture appears on the LCD panel.
(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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LOCK
LOCK
Microphone/
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2
40min
REC 0:00:01
LOCK
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
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Camera recording
lamp/