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Advanced Recording Operations
Notes
•During tape photo recording, you cannot change the mode or setting of the following
functions:
– Digital effect
– Fader
– PROGRAM AE
– Picture effect
– Exposure
– Wide mode
– Backlight
– Super NightShot
•The PHOTO button does not work:
– while the digital effect function is set or in use.
– while the fader function is in use.
•When recording a still picture, do not shake your camcorder. The picture may
fluctuate.
To use the tape photo recording function during normal CAMERA recording
Press PHOTO deeper. The still picture is then recorded for about seven seconds and
your camcorder returns to the standby mode. You cannot select another still picture.
Printing the still picture
You can print a still picture by using the video printer (not supplied). Connect the video
printer using the A/V connecting cable supplied with your camcorder.
Connect the yellow plug of the cable to the video jack on both your camcorder and the
video printer. Refer to the operating instructions of the video printer as well.
If the video printer is equipped with S video input
Use the S video connecting cable (not supplied). Connect it to the S VIDEO jack and the
S video input of the video printer.
Recording a still image on a tape – Tape Photo recording
VIDEO
S VIDEO
LINE IN
VIDEO S VIDEO
Video printer
: Signal flow