Video
This chapter covers functions related to shooting movies, including
recording, playback, advanced manual adjustments and playlist and
scene operations.
Basic Recording
Basic Recording
Shooting Video
Before You Begin Recording
Make a test recording first to check if
the camcorder operates correctly.
Since recordings made on a DVD-R or
DVD-R DL disc cannot be deleted, we
recommend you use a DVD-RW disc
to make the test recordings.
1
Move the
/
(movies).
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switch to
2
Turn the
the camcorder in CAMERA mode.
The green CAMERA indicator will turn
on.
3
Move the lens cover switch down
to
to open the lens cover.
4
Press
Start/Stop
• Recording starts; press
again to pause the recording.
• The DISC access indicator will flash
while recording and will stay on
briefly after pausing while the
scene is recorded on the disc.
W
HEN YOU HAVE FINISHED RECORDING
1 Make sure that the DISC access
indicator is off.
2 Turn off the camcorder.
3 Close the lens cover and the LCD
panel.
4 Remove the disc.
switch to ON to set
to begin recording.
Start/Stop