About this Manual
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About the Multi Selector
Use the multi selector to select options in a menu and change
settings.
Push the multi selector like a joystick up, down, left or right (
/
/
/
) to select an item. In most places, press the multi selector
itself (
) to make a selection or change a setting.
The display
that appears in some menu screens refers to
pressing the multi selector (
).
About the Power Switch
In addition to turning the camcorder on and off, the power switch also
toggles the camcorder’s operating mode.
To turn on the camcorder:
Hold the lock button pressed down and move
the power switch down to ON.
To change the operating mode:
From the ON position, slide down the
power switch momentarily towards MODE and release it. This action
will toggle the operating mode between recording (CAMERA - red
indicator) and playback (PLAY - green indicator).
About the Operating Modes
The camcorder’s operating mode is determined by the positions of the power switch and the
/
switch. In the manual,
indicates that a function is available in the operating
mode shown and
indicates that the function is not available. When no operating mode
icons are given, the function is available in all operating modes.
1
Functions available only for still images recorded on the disc will be marked with
and
and functions available only for still images recorded on the memory card will be marked with
and
instead.
2
Depending on whether you choose to save the still images on the disc or memory card.
Operating Mode
Operating
Mode Indicator
/
Switch
Icon Display
Operation
CAMERA
(Red)
(Movies)
Recording movies
on the disc
28
PLAY
(Green)
Playing movies
from the disc
31
1
CAMERA
(Red)
(Still
images)
or
2
Recording still images
on the memory card or
disc
29
1
PLAY
(Green)
or
2
Viewing still images from
the memory card or disc
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Lock
button
