20
Video Recording
Preparation:
Set the power/mode switch to
STANDBY/ON
.
Press the PLAY/REC button to
select recording mode.
PLAY/REC
SELECT
Press the REC button to start
recording.
REC
REC
[ 4 h 5 9 m ]
Approximate remaining time for
recording appears.
8
To stop recording
Press the
REC
button again.
8
To change the picture quality
Change the settings in [QUALITY].
(
pg.
68)
8
To register a fi le to an event
See page 23.
Slide the power/mode switch to
MODE to select
!
(video) mode.
MODE
The switch returns
to the original
position when it is
released.
The
!
lamp on the camera lights up.
NOTES
•
The video recording mode is automatically selected when you turn the camera’s power off and
then on again.
•
If the camera is not operated for 5 minutes while the power is on, it turns itself off automatically
to conserve power. To turn the camera on again when using the battery pack, set the
power/mode switch to
OFF
, then to
STANDBY/ON
. When using the AC adapter, perform any
operation such as zooming.
•
Video fi les are given the names MOV001.TOD to MOV009.TOD, MOV00A.TOD to
MOV00F.TOD, and MOV010.TOD in order of recording.
•
A new fi le will be created for every 4 GB or approx. 19 minutes of continuous shooting.
•
This camera records video in MPEG2 format compliant with SD-VIDEO format.
•
Do not move or shake the camera suddenly during recording. If you do so, the sound of the
hard disk drive may be recorded.
RECORDING
Recording Files