JVC D870U Instruction Manual - Page 34

34 EN Features For Recording LED Light LED Light can be used to brighten the subject in the dark place during video recording or D.S.C. shooting. LIGHT 4 Press SLOW during recording or playback. • The moving pictures are divided into four frames. They are recorded or played back for 1.5 seconds, and then normal recording or playback resumes. Note: Live Slow cannot be used when the 16:9 Wide mode is selected. Snapshot (Record Still Image On Tape) LED Light Press LIGHT repeatedly to change the setting. The light is on always. The light turns on automatically when dark. No display Disables this function. Notes: • Be careful not to point the LED Light directly to eyes. • If the light does not reach the subject when the LED Light setting is "ON", the NightAlive function will be activated, and makes it possible to shoot the subject brighter. • Since subjects are shot at a reduced shutter speed when the LED Light setting is "ON", they will appear slightly blurred. Live Slow This feature is useful for recording or playing back precious or hard-to-see moments at a slow speed. Sound is recorded and played back in real time. 1 Set the MEMORY/VIDEO Switch to "VIDEO". 2 Set the Power Switch to "REC" or "PLAY". • If set to "REC", the recording mode should be set to "M" (੬ 20). 3 Set "SNAP/SLOW" to "SLOW" (੬ 30, 33). The Live Slow indicator " " appears. This feature lets you record still images that look like photographs onto a tape. 1 Set the MEMORY/VIDEO Switch to "VIDEO" (੬ 13). 2 Set the Power Switch to "REC" (੬ 13). 3 Set "REC MEDIA" to " / " or " " (੬ 30). 4 Set "SNAP/SLOW" to "SNAP". (੬ 30) 5 Press SNAPSHOT. Notes: • The "PHOTO" indication appears and a still image will be recorded for approx. 5 seconds, then the camcorder re-enters the RecordStandby mode. • You can perform Snapshot also during recording. A still image will be recorded for approx. 5 seconds, then the normal recording resumes. • If the image taken by snapshot is too dark or too bright, select  (੬ 36) or "SPOTLIGHT" (੬ 38). • The image quality for Snapshot in 16:9 mode is 640 x 360. However, the approx. number of storable images is similar with Snapshot in 4:3 mode (੬ 23). Motor Drive Mode Keeping SNAPSHOT pressed in step 5 provides an effect similar to serial photography. (Interval between still images: approx. 1 second). • The Motor Drive mode is disabled when "REC MEDIA" is set to " / " or " " (੬ 30).