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Basic Operation of the Camcorder

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Basic Operation of the Camcorder Operating Modes Recording When recording video or photos, the camcorder's operating mode is determined by the position of the camera mode dial. Operating mode Camera mode dial Onscreen icon Operation Easy recording of movies and photos ( 45, 90). Dual Shot Record video and take photos easily, letting the camcorder take care of all the settings - Great for beginners or if you just prefer not to bother with detailed camcorder settings. Recording movies ( 45). Recording photos ( 90). Flexible recording Use one of the dedicated recording modes to enjoy full access to the menus and advanced functions and change the camcorder's settings to your preference. NOTES • Only the following buttons/functions are available in - START/STOP for recording movies. - PHOTO for recording photos. - Zoom lever and zoom buttons on the LCD panel ( - Quick Start ( 48). - VIDEO SNAP video snapshot ( 66). mode. 47). 34 Š Preparations

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Preparations
Basic Operation of the Camcorder
Operating Modes
Recording
When recording video or photos, the camcorder’s
operating mode is determined by the position of the
camera mode dial.
NOTES
• Only the following buttons/functions are available in
mode.
-
for recording movies.
-
for recording photos.
- Zoom lever and zoom buttons on the LCD panel (
47).
- Quick Start (
48).
-
video snapshot (
66).
Operating
mode
Camera mode
dial
Onscreen icon
Operation
Easy recording of movies and
photos (
45, 90).
Dual Shot
Record video and take photos easily, letting the camcorder take care of all the
settings – Great for beginners or if you just prefer not to bother with detailed camcorder
settings.
Recording movies (
45).
Recording photos (
90).
Flexible recording
Use one of the dedicated recording modes to enjoy full access to the
menus and advanced functions and change the camcorder’s settings to your preference.
START/STOP
PHOTO
VIDEO SNAP