Advanced Shooting
EASY Mode (for Beginners)
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Even a beginner can easily make a recording using the EASY mode.
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The EASY mode only operates in CAMERA mode.
1. Set the power switch to CAMERA mode.
2. By pressing the EASY button, all the functions of the camera will be set to
off and the recording settings will be set to the following basic mode.
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Battery level, recording mode, counter, date/time,
DIS ( ) will be displayed as the camcorder starts to run.
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The word “EASY” will appear in the Viewfinder at the same time.
However, the Date/Time will only be seen if it has been previously set.
(DIS ( ) will be displayed on VP-W87/W87D only)
3. Press the START/STOP button to start recording.
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Recording will begin using the basic automatic environment settings.
4. Pressing the EASY button again turns the EASY mode off.
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The camera will return to the settings that were set prior to the
EASY mode being switched on.
Notes:
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In the EASY mode, the MENU, MF, DSE, P.AE and BLC functions are not available.
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If you want to use these functions, you must first switch the EASY mode off.
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The EASY settings will be stored in the camera (providing a good lithium battery has been installed).
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31. JAN. 2003
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