Canon XF400 XF400 XF405 Instruction Manual - Page 91
Pre-Recording, the PRE REC button.
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Pre-Recording Pre-Recording When pre-recording is activated, the camcorder starts recording continuously into a temporary memory (approx. 3 seconds) so when you press the REC button, the clip will contain also a few seconds of video and audio recorded before you pressed the button. 91 Operating modes: 1 Press the PRE REC button. • Pre-recording is activated and z appears at the top of the screen. • Press the button again to turn off pre-recording. 2 Press the REC button. • The clip recorded on the card will include a few seconds of video and audio recorded before the REC button was pressed. NOTES • The camcorder will not record the full 3 seconds prior to pressing the REC button if the button was pressed within 3 seconds of having turned on pre-recording or having finished the previous recording. • Pre-recording will be deactivated in the following cases: - If the position of the mode switch was changed. - If the menu was opened. - If the shooting mode, white balance or look was changed. • About the time code when pre-recording is activated: - The time code of the clip will start a few seconds before the REC button was pressed. - The time code will be recorded with the running mode set to [ Free Run]. - If the time code mode was set to [ Regen.], or to [ Preset] with [ Rec Run] running mode, the time code running mode will be changed automatically to [ Free Run] when pre-recording is activated. - When pre-recording is turned off, the time code running mode will return to its previous setting.