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Chapter 7
Adding sound
You can add sound to still pictures and change sound that has already been
recorded. You can add approximately 4 seconds of sound to a picture.
1
Select a still picture to add sound to it
by using the arrow pad.
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Sound cannot be added to pictures with
the mark.
2
In the top menu, select MODE MENU
T
PLAY
T
.
3
Press
í
to display START.
4
Point the camera microphone towards
the subject, then press
to start
recording.
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A bar is displayed to show the progress
of recording.
Mode dial
setting
Arrow pad
Microphone
button
Note
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To obtain the optimum sound, the microphone should be placed no further
than 1m (3.3 ft) away from the subject.
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When a new sound is recorded, the original sound is erased.
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function is not available when the card is protected (SmartMedia) or
when “
CARD FULL” appears (indicating there is no memory left).
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Sound may not be recorded when a card has insufficient memory.
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Sound recording may also pick up camera noises (e.g. buttons clicking,
shutter movement, etc.).
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After recording, sound cannot be erased from pictures. However, you can
replace the sound with silence by doing the above steps again while
remaining quiet.