Selecting The Start/Stop Mode.26 - Sony Handycam CCD-TR86 Operating Instructions Manual

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) Set START/STOP MODE to the desired mode.
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: Recording starts when you press START/STOP, and stops when you
press it again (normal mode).
A ANTI GROUND SHOOTING : The camcorder records only while you press
down START/STOP so that you can avoid recording unnecessary scenes.
5 SEC : When you press START/STOP, the camcorder records for 5 seconds
and then stops automatically.
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2
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Turn STANDBY up and press START/STOP. Recording starts.
If you selected 5 SEC, five dots appear in the viewfinder. The dots disappear at a rate of
one per second as illustrated below.
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START/STOP
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SHOOTING
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To extend the recording time in 5 SEC mode
Press START/STOP again before all the dots disappear. Recording continues for about
5 seconds from the moment you press START/STOP.
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