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ic Operation of the Camcorder
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Basic Operation of the Camcorder
Turning the Camcorder On and Off
The camcorder has two basic modes: CAMERA (
) mode for making recordings or MEDIA (
) mode for
playing back recordings. Select the operating mode using the power switch.
To turn on the camcorder
Set the power switch to CAMERA for
mode (
A
MEDIA for
mode (
A
109).
To turn off the camcorder
Set the power switch to OFF.
NOTES
• When you turn on the camcorder, the POWER/CHG indicator will illuminate in green. You can set [
B
System
Setup]
>
[POWER LED] in the setup menus to [
j
Off] so the power indicator does not illuminate.
mode
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