Audio Recording - FujiFilm FinePix 50i Owner's Manual

AUDIO RECORDING

MOVIE/AUDIO MODE
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1Set the Mode switch to " ".
2Ensure that the lens cover is closed when you
switch the camera on.
Audio Recording
This mode allows you to record approximately 9
hours of sound at a time (using a MG-128S).
G Recording format: WAVE (➡P.126)
IMA-ADPCM compression
recording format
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Take care not to block the microphone (➡P.8) with
your fingers, etc.
I Available time using the battery
(when fully charged)
LCD monitor on Approx. 80 min.
LCD monitor off Approx. 120 min.
✽ To record sound for long periods, you should use the
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cradle and AC Power Adapter AC-5VS/AC-5VHS.
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The available audio recording time is shown in the
top-right corner of the LCD monitor, while the
elapsed recording time and the "
are shown in the center of the LCD monitor.
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To switch the LCD monitor off, press the "DISP"
button before you begin audio recording.
I Standard audio recording times for SmartMedia
SmartMedia capacity Available recording time
MG-4S (4MB) Approx. 16 min.
MG-8S (8MB) Approx. 33 min.
MG-16S (16MB) Approx. 66 min.
MG-32S (32MB) Approx. 133 min.
MG-64S (64MB) Approx. 268 min.
MG-128S (128MB) Approx. 537 min.
✽
These audio recording times are for newly formatted SmartMedia.
✽
The maximum length of the audio recording may be shorter than
9 hours depending on the available space on the SmartMedia.
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RECORDING
" message
1Fully depressing the shutter button starts
audio recording.
2During recording, the viewfinder lamp glows
orange and counters on the LCD monitor
shows the elapsed time and the remaining
time.
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You do not need to hold down the shutter button.
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Once the remaining time runs out, audio recording
automatically stops.
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The Auto Power Off function is disabled during audio
recording.
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STOPPED
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Press the shutter button during audio recording
to stop recording.
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Even if you press the shutter button to end audio
recording immediately after recording starts,
approximately 3 seconds of sound will be recorded.
Because the data is recorded in IMA-
ADPCM compression recording format,
other camera models may display the
" " message and be unable to
play back the recording.
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