18
EN
VIDEO RECORDING
Basic Recording
NOTE:
You should already have performed the procedures listed
below. If not, do so before continuing.
●
Power (
Z
pg. 10)
●
Recording Mode/Tape Length Setting (
Z
pg. 16)
●
Grip Adjustment (
Z
pg. 14)
LOAD A CASSETTE
1
First open the LCD monitor to an angle of over 45
degrees.
Press EJECT to open the cassette holder, then insert
the cassette with the label facing out. Press PUSH to
ensure the holder is closed and locked.
Shooting while Watching the Viewfinder
ENTER RECORD–STANDBY MODE
2
Make sure the LCD monitor is closed and locked.
Slide the LENS COVER Open/Close Switch to open
the lens cover. Set the System Select Switch to
“VIDEO”, then set the Power Switch to “CAMERA”.
•The power indicator lights and the camcorder
enters the Record–Standby mode.
•The scene you’re aimed at appears on the
viewfinder screen, with the word “PAUSE”
superimposed upon it.
START SHOOTING
3
Press the Recording Start/Stop Button.
•“
REC
” appears in the viewfinder while recording is
in progress.
Power
Indicator
Power
Switch
Start/Stop Button
LENS COVER Switch
System Select
Switch
Tally Lamp
(lights while recording
is in progress)