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Changing Camcorder Mode
THREE MAIN MODES
1.
Video Capture Mode -
Use this mode to capture videos with your camcorder.
2.
Photo Capture Mode -
Use this mode to capture photos with your camcorder.
3.
Playback Mode (for photos and videos) –
Use this mode to view your captured photos
and videos.
•
When the camera is first powered ON, the Video Capture Mode will be active.
•
The icons that appear on the LCD screen are the best default settings so that you can begin to
capture and enjoy clear quality photos and videos.
SWITCHING MODES
After turning on the camcorder, you can short press the
POWER/MODE
button to switch between
the three modes in turn:
•
In Video Capture Mode, press the
SHUTTER
button to start recording and press it again
to stop.
•
In Photo Capture Mode, press the
SHUTTER
button to take photo.
•
In Playback Mode, press the
SHUTTER
button to play back your captured Video.
When in Video Capture Mode, this icon will display on the top-left corner of the LCD display.
When in Photo Capture Mode, this icon will display on the top-left corner of the LCD display
When in Playback Mode, a
►
play icon (for videos) or
a photo icon (for photos) will
display on the top-left corner of the LCD display.
