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OFF CAMER
A
5S
DS
C
DS
CPLA
Y
PAUSE
F . AUTO
PAUSE
MANUAL
Operation Mode
Turning the Power Switch and Operation Switch allows
you to choose the appropriate operation mode among the
following table:
According to the Operation Switch position
you have selected, “F.AUTO” or “MANUAL”
appears in the upper left corner.
To turn on the camcorder, first set the Power
Switch to any operation mode except “OFF”,
then pull out the viewfinder fully or open the
LCD monitor. When setting the Power Switch,
press and hold the Lock Button.
When set to “
”
When set to “
”
(When the Power
Switch is set to “5S”,
“MANUAL” blinks.)
Power lamp
Power Switch/
Operation
Function
Switch Position
Suitable for standard recording on
a tape.
Allows you to record on a tape in
5-second clips to keep the action
moving.
Enables shooting in Manual
mode. However, Focus and
Exposure are the same as in the
Full Auto mode, and it is not
possible to change menu settings
using the MENU/SET Dial.
Suitable for standard recording in
the MultiMediaCard.
Allows you to play back a
recording on the tape or to
transfer a still image recorded on
the tape or in the MultiMediaCard
to a computer.
Allows you to display an image
stored in the MultiMediaCard.
Allows you to switch off the
camcorder. After setting to this
position, Manual Focus and
Exposure Control are automati-
cally reset to “AUTO”.
Allows you to record using NO
special effects or manual
adjustments. Suitable for standard
recording.
Allows you to set various
recording functions using the
Menus. If you want more creative
capabilities than Full Auto
recording, try this mode.
Manual:
5 second
recording
mode:
5S
OFF
Power Switch
Power Switch Position
If the Power Switch is set to “
” or
“
”, these indications do not appear.
Operation Switch Position
Full Auto:
Lock Button
Operation Switch
Digital
Still
Camera: