Still Image Recording
pg. 10) Slide while pressing down the lock button.
Preparation: Open the LCD monitor. (
1
Set the power switch to
.
2
Set the MODE switch to
: Video mode : Still image mode
.
Power off Playback Recording Lock button
� The camera is programmed to record still images on the built-in hard disk when it is shipped from the factory. To change the recording medium, see page 17.
Zoom Lever
3
Press the REC/SNAP button to start recording.
40 FINE
PHOTO
The PHOTO indicator appears during recording.
� To check how the image looks before recording, press the REC/SNAP button halfway and hold. The indicator appears and becomes green when the captured image is focused. To cancel the recording, release the REC/SNAP button. To record it on the recording medium, press the REC/SNAP button fully.
To change the picture quality (
pg. 59)
NOTES:
� Still images are recorded at 4:3 size. They cannot be recorded at 16:9 size. � If the camera is not operated during recording or playback for 5 minutes when using the battery pack, it turns itself off automatically to conserve power. To turn the camera on again, set the power switch to OFF, then to or . When using the AC adapter, the camera enters the sleep mode (the access lamp lights and the LCD monitor turns off). To cancel the sleep mode, perform any operation such as zooming.