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RECORDING
Basic Features (cont.)
APS ON
APS OFF
AUTO
P AUSE
APS ON
Down
Record-Standby
Record
Record-Standby
Record-Standby
Normal
Upside down
Up
FEATURE:
Auto Pause System
PURPOSE:
To automatically stop recording
when the camcorder is pointed
down, preventing accidental
recordings of the ground, your feet,
etc.
OPERATION:
1) Press AUTO PAUSE so that “APS
ON” appears in the viewfinder for
2 seconds. When the camcorder is
tilted down by a large degree from
its horizontal position during
recording, the Record-Standby
mode is automatically engaged.
During this, “AUTO” is displayed
above “
PAUSE
”.
•To switch off the Auto Pause
System, press AUTO PAUSE
again so that “APS OFF” appears
in the viewfinder for 2 seconds.
NOTES:
●
The Auto Pause System is also
effective when the camcorder is
pointed up, or is positioned upside
down.
●
Auto Pause also works when the
camcorder is twisted by a large
degree to the left or right.
●
When you want to shoot in any of
the aforementioned positions, be
sure to switch off Auto Pause.
FEATURE:
Quick Rec
PURPOSE:
To record a scene for 5 seconds,
providing quick scene transitions like
those seen in TV programmes.
OPERATION:
1) During Record–Standby, press and
release QUICK REC. Recording
starts, and after 5-second record-
ing is finished, the camcorder
reenters the Record–Standby mode
automatically.
•To continue shooting longer than
5 seconds, press and hold
QUICK REC. Recording
continues as long as QUICK REC
is kept pressed.
NOTES:
●
The Fade/Wipe (
Z
pg. 23) cannot
be activated by pressing QUICK
REC.
●
QUICK REC cannot be used during
Animation and Time-Lapse
(
Z
pg. 31).
AUTO PAUSE
QUICK REC
