Video
This chapter covers functions related to shooting movies, including
recording, playback, advanced manual adjustments and playlist and
scene operations.
Shooting Video
Before You Begin Recording
Make a test recording first to check if
the camcorder operates correctly.
Since recordings made on a DVD-R or
DVD-R DL disc cannot be deleted, we
recommend you use a DVD-RW disc
to make the test recordings.
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1
Move the -" /0 switch to -"
(movies).
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2
Turn the
l:tl.id
switch to ON to set
the camcorder in CAMERA mode.
The green CAMERA indicator will turn
on.
3
Move the lens cover switch down
to
C
to open the lens cover.
4
Press
[Start/Stop)
to begin recording.
• Recording starts; press
[Start/Stop]
again to pause the recording.
• The DISC access indicator will flash
while recording and will stay on
briefly after pausing while the
scene is recorded on the disc.
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WHEN YOU HAVE·FINISHED RECORDING
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1 Make sure that the DISC access
indicator is off.
2 Turn off the camcorder.
3 Close the lens cover and the LCD
panel.
4 Remove the disc.