Sony DCR-IP5 Operating Instructions Manual page 48

Recording a still image on a tape - Tape Photo recording
You can make a tape photo recording with the self-timer. You can also use the Remote
Commander for this operation.
(1) In standby mode, select FN, then press the center 0 on the control button. The
PAGE1 screen appears.
I)
(2) Select SELF TIMER, then press the center 0 on the control button. The 0 (self-
timer) indicator appears on the screen.
(3) Press DISPLAY to turn off the screen buttons.
(4) Press PHOTO firmly.
Self-timer starts counting down from 10 with a beep sound. In the last 2
seconds of the countdown, the beep sound gets faster, then the recording starts
automatically.
To cancel self-timer recording
Select SELF TIMER on the PAGE1 screen again, then press the center 0 on the control
button in standby mode. The &) (self-timer) indicator disappears from the screen.
You
cannot cancel the self-timer recording using the Remote Commander.
Note
The self-timer recording mode is automatically canceled when:
-The self-timer recording is finished.
-The POWER switch is set to OFF (CHG) or VCR.
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