RECORDING Basic Recording For Video (cont.)
Shooting While Watching The LCD Monitor
Before the following steps, perform step 1 (
P L A Y
pg. 18).
2 ENTER RECORD�STANDBY MODE
R A
Make sure the viewfinder is pushed back in. Set the Operation Switch to � � or � �. Then, set the Power Switch to � � while pressing down the Lock Button. Open the LCD monitor fully. �The lens cover opens, the power lamp lights and the camcorder enters the Record-Standby mode. �The scene you are aimed at appears in the LCD monitor, with the word �PAUSE� superimposed upon it.
Operation Switch
A M
3 START SHOOTING
Tilt the LCD monitor upward/downward for best viewability ( pg. 21) and press START/STOP. �� � appears in the LCD monitor while recording is in progress.
4 STOP RECORDING
START/STOP Button
Press START/STOP again to stop recording. �The camcorder re-enters the Record-Standby mode.
NOTES:
Lock Button Power Switch Power lamp
/PC OFF CAME
� When you use the LCD monitor outdoors in direct sunlight, the LCD monitor may be difficult to see. If this happens, we recommend that you use the viewfinder ( pg. 18). � To turn the tally lamp off during recording, refer to pgs. 34 � 39. � For other notes, refer to pg. 19.
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Tally lamp (lights while recording is in progress)