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HD Sports
Main Camera Body (back)
RECORD button
Press the RECORD button to start and stop VIDEO recording.
Green indicator light
The green indicator light flashes during recording.
POWER switch
Powers the camera off or on.
Microphone
Captures audio from the environment.
POWER/CHARGING
light
Red light which glows red when the unit is ON and flashes when the unit
is charging.
LCD display
This displays various information even when the TFT screen is not attached.
See “The LCD display” on page 18 for more information.
Note: Nothing appears on the LCD display when the unit is in Standby
mode .
SNAPSHOT button
Press the SNAPSHOT button to take a PHOTO.
The SNAPSHOT button also starts and stops continous PHOTO mode.
VOX switch
Puts the camera into voice-activated mode.
When VOX is set to ON, the camera will begin recording when it detects
sound above 65db.
See “VOX recording” on page 26
Speaker
The internal speaker for playing back AUDIO and VIDEO from the unit.
Micro-SD slot
This is the micro-SD slot where you insert your micro-SD storage card to
store the photos and video the camera captures.
Mini-USB port
The mini-USB port. You can use this port to connect the camera to a mains
power outlet for charging (using the supplied USB to power adaptor) or for
transferring files to your computer (using the USB cable provided).
Lanyard hole
Use this to thread through the strap provided or a lanyard for carrying the
camera around a wrist or neck.
Getting Started
LCD screen attachment
LCD screen
This displays the image the camera can see.
It can also display the OPTIONS menu for easy adjustment.
M (Menu) button
Pressing this brings up the MENU system allowing you to adjust OPTIONS for
the CAMCORDER mode, CAMERA mode and SYSTEM.
+ - < > buttons
Use these directional buttons to move up/down and left/right in the OPTIONS
menu and to navigate through items during PLAYBACK (see “Playback
controls” on page 28)
OK button
Confirms a selection.
PLAYBACK button
Press this button to access the PLAYBACK features as described in “Playback
and Live viewing” on page 27.
PUSH button
Press this to release the LCD screen from the main body.
RECORD button
Green recording indicator light
POWER switch
Microphone
POWER/CHARGING light
LCD display
SNAPSHOT button
VOX switch
LCD screen
MENU button
UP button
LEFT button
DOWN button
Lanyard hole
Speaker
Mini USB port
Micro SD slot
RIGHT button
PUSH button for LCD release
OK button
PLAYBACK button
