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Main Camera Modes
Your camera has different modes for the various camera functions.
You can switch modes by pressing the
DV/DSC/Playback (MODE)
button
on your camera after
the camera has been powered ON.
Video Capture Mode
Use this mode to capture videos with your digital camera.
This is the default mode when the camera is powered ON.
To take a video, aim your camera as desired and press the
Shutter
button to start the
record. A red record indicator will appear on the LCD screen while record is in progress. To
stop the record, press the
Shutter
button again. The video will be automatically saved to
your camera‟s memory card.
To access the various menus for the Video Capture mode, press the
MENU
button while in
the Video Capture mode.
Photo Capture Mode
Use this mode to capture pictures with your camera.
After turning on your camera, press the
DV/DSC/Playback button (MODE)
button once to
open the Photo Capture mode.
To take a picture, aim your camera as desired and press the
Shutter
button.
The picture will be automatically saved to your camera‟s memory card.
To access the various menus for the Photo Capture mode, press the
MENU
button while in
the Photo Capture mode.
Playback Mode (Photos & Videos)
Use this mode to view and manage the photos and videos on your camera.
After turning on your camera, press the
DV/DSC/Playback button (MODE)
button twice to
open the Playback mode for photos and videos. You can scroll through the photos and
videos that you‟ve previously taken to view, edit or delete them as desired.
To access the various menus for the Playback mode for photos and videos, press the
MENU
button while in the Playback mode.