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Basic Operations Camera Recording Easy Camera Recording on Tape in Full Auto Mode • Before you start recording, perform the operations described on pages 9 through 19 to prepare your camcorder for recording. Media Selection switch Power switch To pause recording Press the REC START/STOP button again. Recording pauses, and the camcorder enters Recording Standby mode. PAUSE Basic Operations REC START/ STOP button 1 Remove the lens cap, and lift up the viewfinder. 2 Set the Media Selection switch to TAPE. 3 Hold down the Lock button and set the Power switch to CAMERA. • The picture from the lens is now displayed in the viewfinder. • The camcorder is now ready to record (Recording Standby mode). Auto mode indicator AUTO PAUSE Lock button Note: If "MANUAL" is displayed at this time, press the AUTO ON/OFF button to set the camcorder to Auto mode. 4 Press the REC START/STOP button to begin recording. REC To turn the power off Set the Power switch to OFF without pressing the Lock button. Notes: • Battery power is consumed in Recording Standby mode. Turn off the power if you will not be recording again soon. • If the camcorder remains in Recording Standby mode for more than 5 minutes in TAPE-CAMERA mode, the power will automatically turn off to save battery power and to protect the tape from being damaged. To resume recording, set the Power switch to OFF and then back to CAMERA. (The camcorder will make a confirmation sound when it is left in Recording Standby mode for about 4 minutes.) Maximum continuous recording and actual recording times in TAPECAMERA mode Model VL-WD450U VL-WD650U Battery pack BT-L221 BT-L441 BT-L221 BT-L441 Max. continuous LCD closed 120 240 120 240 recording time LCD open 100 200 90 180 Actual LCD closed 60 120 60 120 recording time LCD open 50 100 45 90 • The chart specifies the approximate times in minutes. Note: • Using the zoom (see page 21) and other functions or turning the power on and off frequently will increase power consumption. This may result in a decrease of more than 50% in the actual recording time compared to the maximum continuous recording time listed above. 20

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Basic Operations
Easy Camera Recording on
Tape in Full Auto Mode
•
Before you start recording, perform the
operations described on pages 9 through 19
to prepare your camcorder for recording.
Basic Operations
Camera Recording
Media Selection switch
Power switch
REC START/
STOP button
1
Remove the lens cap, and lift up the
viewfinder.
2
Set the Media Selection
switch to TAPE.
3
Hold down the Lock button and set the
Power switch to CAMERA.
• The picture from the lens is now
displayed in the viewfinder.
• The camcorder is now ready to record
(Recording Standby mode).
PAUSE
AUTO
Auto mode indicator
Lock button
Note:
If “MANUAL” is displayed at this time,
press the AUTO ON/OFF button to set the
camcorder to Auto mode.
4
Press the REC START/STOP button to
begin recording.
REC
To pause recording
Press the REC START/STOP button again.
Recording pauses, and the camcorder enters
Recording Standby mode.
PAUSE
To turn the power off
Set the Power switch to OFF without pressing
the Lock button.
Notes:
• Battery power is consumed in Recording Standby
mode. Turn off the power if you will not be recording
again soon.
• If the camcorder remains in Recording Standby
mode for more than 5 minutes in TAPE-CAMERA
mode, the power will automatically turn off to save
battery power and to protect the tape from being
damaged. To resume recording, set the Power
switch to OFF and then back to CAMERA. (The
camcorder will make a confirmation sound when it is
left in Recording Standby mode for about 4
minutes.)
Maximum continuous recording and
actual recording times in TAPE-
CAMERA mode
• The chart specifies the approximate times in minutes.
Note:
•
Using the zoom (see page 21) and other
functions or turning the power on and off
frequently will increase power consumption. This
may result in a decrease of more than 50% in the
actual recording time compared to the maximum
continuous recording time listed above.
Model
Battery pack
Max.
continuous
recording
time
LCD
closed
LCD
open
Actual
recording
time
VL-WD450U
BT-L221 BT-L441
VL-WD650U
BT-L221 BT-L441
120
240
120
240
100
200
90
180
LCD
closed
LCD
open
60
120
60
120
50
100
45
90