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Ba
s
ic Operation of the Camcorder
Operating Mode
s
In thi
s
manual, the camcorder’
s
operating mode
s
are indicated with a
bar of icon
s
. A full icon in blue (
N
) indicate
s
that the function
de
s
cribed can be u
s
ed in that particular operating mode; a grayed-out
icon (
}
) indicate
s
the function i
s
not available in that operating mode.
Icon
s
are divided into
s
hooting mode
s
and playbac
k
mode
s
.
Recording
When you open the LCD panel or pre
ss
[
, the camcorder will
turn on in recording mode. The
s
hooting mode icon
s
in the operating
mode
s
bar are the
s
ame icon
s
u
s
ed in the
s
hooting mode
s
election
s
creen (
A
Playback
Pre
ss
]
to
s
witch the camcorder between recording mode and
playbac
k
mode.
In the
Playback
area of the operating mode
s
bar, the
y
icon refer
s
to
playing bac
k
movie
s
(
A
}
icon refer
s
to viewing photo
s
from the [
}
] index
s
creen (
A
67).
•
b
When
s
witching to a playbac
k
mode, the memory
s
elected for playbac
k
will be the
s
ame one currently u
s
ed for
recording.
N
†
ƒ ’
y
}
Playbac
k
S
hooting mode