Recording - Basics - Sony Handycam DCR-PC9 Operating Instructions Manual

-- Recording - Basics --
Recording a picture
Your camcorder automatically focuses for you.
(1) Remove
the lens cap and pull the lens cap string to fix it.
(2) Install the power source and insert a cassette. See "Step 1" and "Step 3" for
more information (p. i2, 19).
(3) Pull down the Holding Grip.
Hold your calncorder firmly as illustrated.
(4) Press OPEN to open the LCD panel.
(5) Set the POWER switch to CAMERA while pressing the small green button.
Your camcorder is set to the standby mode.
(6) Press START/STOP. Your camcorder starts recording. The REC indicator
appears. The camera recording lamp located on the front of your camcorder
lights up. To stop recording, press START/STOP again.
5 LOCK
Microphone
4_
2
Camera recording
lamp
6
3
After recording
(1) Set the POWER
switch to OFF (CHARGE).
(2) Close the LCD panel and set the Holding Grip back to the previous position.
(3) Eject the cassette.
(4) Remove the battery pack.
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