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Main Camcorder Modes
Your camera has different modes for the various camera functions.
You can switch modes by pressing the
MODE
buttons on your camcorder after the camcorder has
been powered ON.
VIDEO CAPTURE MODE
Use this mode to capture videos with your digital camera.
This is the default mode when the camera is powered ON.
To take a video, aim your camera as desired and press the
DV Mode/Shutter
button to
start the record. A red recording indicator will appear on the LCD screen while the recording
is in progress. To stop the recording, press the
DV Mode/Shutter
button again. The video
will be automatically saved to
the camcorder’s SD memory card.
To access the various menus for the Video Capture mode, press the
OK/MENU
button
while in the Video Capture mode.
PHOTO CAPTURE MODE
Use this mode to capture pictures with your camcorder.
After turning on your camcorder, press the
DC Mode/Shutter
button to open the Photo
Capture mode.
To take a picture, aim your camcorder as desired and press the
DC Mode/Shutter
button.
The picture will be automatically saved to your camera’s SD memory card.
To access the various menus for the Photo Capture mode, press the
OK/MENU
button
while in the Photo Capture mode.
PLAYBACK MODE (PHOTOS & VIDEOS)
Use this mode to view and manage the photos and videos on your camera.
After turning on your camera, press the
Playback
button to open the Playback mode for
photos and videos. You can scroll through the photos and videos that you’ve previously
taken to view, edit or delete them as desired.
To access the various menus for the Playback mode for photos and videos, press the
OK/MENU
button while in the Playback mode.
