Canon OPTURA 100 MC NTSC Instruction Manual page 103

The camcorder is equipped with a mechanical shutter so that you can record vivid
still hnages onto a memo U cltrd (Progressive Photo function). You can also
record onto a memo U card images from a tape in the camcorder or images input
through the DV in terminal.
° Moving pictures cannot be recorded onto a memo W cltrd.
° Images input through the AV in terminal cannot be recorded onto a memory
card.
• Memory cans cannot recoN audio.
• If you are using an SD Memory CaN, make
sure the protect switch is set to allow- recording.
• To record still images using the built-in flash,
refer to "Using the Built-in Flash" on p. 53.
Make sure a memory cltrd that hits enough
memory available is inserted into the camcorder
While the card access indicator flashes, do not disconnect the power source.
Doing so could result in data damage.
1. Press the small green button on the POWER switch and hold, turn
the POWER switch to CAMERA. c
2. Move the TAPE/CARD switch to CARD. =
• The number of images that can still be recorded on the men_ory card, and
other information appear in the display.
• The camcorder will turn itself off if you are using a battery and do not 3
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operate the camcorder for more than about 5 minutes. Set the POWER ,_
switch to OFF and then back to CAMERA. O
3. Press the PHOTO button halfway and hold it. 7,
• Exposure is locked.
• During autofocus O flashes white in the display as the camcorder adjust the
focus and it is displayed continuously as a green mark when the camcorder
is ready to take the still image.
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