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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Video
2
Turn
the l:tl.id switch to ON to set
the camcorder
in
CAMERA mode.
The green CAMERA indicatorwill 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 indicatorwill 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.