18
EN
RECORDING
Basic Recording (cont.)
Shooting While Watching The LCD Monitor
Before the following steps, perform step
1
(
Z
pg. 16).
2
ENTER RECORD–STANDBY MODE
Make sure the viewfinder is pushed back in. Set the
Operation Switch to “
” or “
”. Then, set the
Power Switch to “
” while pressing down the
Lock Button.
Open the LCD monitor fully.
•The lens cover opens, the power lamp lights and the
camcorder enters the Record-Standby mode.
•The scene you are aimed at appears in the LCD
monitor, with the word “PAUSE” superimposed
upon it.
3
START SHOOTING
Tilt the LCD monitor upward/downward for best
viewability (
Z
pg. 19) and press
START/STOP
.
•“
” appears in the LCD monitor while recording
is in progress.
4
STOP RECORDING
Press
START/STOP
again to stop recording.
•The camcorder re-enters the Record-Standby mode.
NOTES:
●
When you use the LCD monitor outdoors in direct
sunlight, the LCD monitor may be difficult to see. If this
happens, we recommend that you use the viewfinder
(
Z
pg. 16).
●
To turn the tally lamp off during recording, refer to
pgs. 28 and 30.
●
For other notes, refer to pg. 17.
180
°
90
°
PL
AY
OFF CAMER
A
5S
A
M
Power Switch
Lock Button
Power lamp
START/STOP Button
Tally lamp
(lights while
recording is
in progress)
Operation Switch
