Self-Timer Recording - Sony RMT-811 Service Manual

Recording a picture

Self-timer recording

You can make a recording with the self-timer. This recording is useful when you want
to record yourself. You can also use the Remote Commander.
(1) Press
the LCD screen or in the viewfinder.
(2) Press START/STOP.
Self-timer starts counting down from 10 seconds with a beep sound. In the last
two seconds of the countdown, the beep sound gets faster, then recording
starts automatically.
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To stop the self-timer before recording
Press START/STOP again.
Use the Remote Commander for convenience.
To record still pictures on tapes using the self-timer
Press PHOTO in step 2 (p. 33).
To record still pictures on a "Memory Stick" using the self-
timer
Press (self-timer), then press PHOTO in memory mode (p. 124).
To cancel self-timer recording
Press (self-timer) so that the
screen while your camcorder is in standby mode.
Note
The self-timer recording is automatically canceled when:
– Self-timer recording is finished.
– The POWER switch is set to OFF (CHG) or VCR.
(self-timer) in standby mode. The
START/STOP
(self-timer)
indicator disappears from the LCD or viewfinder
(self-timer) indicator appears on
2
POWER
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