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Camera recording
Zooming of more than 12x – digital zoom
• If you set the D ZOOM function to ON in the menu system, you can perform zooming of
more than 12x performed digitally. It is set to OFF at the factory.
• You cannot use the digital zoom when you set PROG. SCAN to ON in the menu system.
• The right side [a] of the power zoom indicator shows the digital zooming zone, and the left
side [b] shows the optical zooming zone. If you set the D ZOOM function to ON, the [a]
zone appears.
Selecting the start/stop mode
Your camcorder has two modes besides normal start/stop mode. These modes enable you to
take a series of quick shots resulting in a lively video.
(1) While pressing OPEN, open the LCD panel.
(2) Set START/STOP MODE to the desired mode.
: Recording starts when you press START/STOP, and stops when you press it
again (factory setting).
ANTI GROUND SHOOTING : The camcorder records only while you press down
START/STOP so that you can avoid recording unnecessary scenes.
5SEC : When you press START/STOP, the camcorder records for 5 seconds and
then stops automatically.
(3) Press START/STOP. Recording starts.
If you selected 5SEC, five dots appear on the LCD screen or in the viewfinder. The dots
disappear at a rate of one per second as illustrated below. When five seconds elapse and all
the dots disappear, the camcorder switches to Standby mode automatically.
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To extend the recording time in 5SEC mode
Press START/STOP again before all the dots disappear. Recording continues for about 5
seconds from the moment you press START/STOP.
Notes on 5SEC recording
• If you have turned off the indicators on the LCD screen, the dots do not appear.
• When selecting "
work.
• When selecting "5SEC," the time code is not displayed.
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