RCA EZ409HD User Manual - Page 10

Video mode Recording videos 1. In Video mode ( ), press the red RECORD button to begin recording. Video mode • A pause indicator II replaces the red at the top left corner of the screen. • To resume recording, press PLAY/PAUSE. 3. Press + or - to zoom in or out before or during recording. 4. Press the red RECORD button to stop recording. • If you are not in Video mode, press the red RECORD button once to enter Video mode ( ) and then press the button again to begin video recording. Recording quality • Slide the Video Quality selector to select the recording quality. The selected setting (HD, Sports or webQ) appears on the display screen during recording. • Refer to the table below for more information on quality settings. Video recording indicator Elapsed time • While recording, the red recording light on the camcorder front turns on. 2. Press PLAY/PAUSE to pause a recording. Light conditions can greatly affect the quality of your videos. You can set to optimize the performance of the camcorder under different light sources. Refer to "Menu settings" for more information. Quality settings Settings Recommended for: Resolutions (pixel) and Fram Rate (FPS) Approx. recording durations on a 16GB memory card* HD (High Viewing on TV & Best video 1440 x 1080 @ 30fps Definition mode) quality 5 hours Sports (Sports mode) Viewing on TV & Capturing 848 x 480 @ 60fps fast movements 8 hours webQ (Web Quality mode) Uploading to and viewing 320 x 240 @ 30fps on the web 40 hours * Actual recording time and capacity will vary depending on type of video content being recorded, system requirements, and other factors. 10