Sony CCD-FX240 Operating Instructions primary manual - Page 11

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Basic Operations Camera Recording viake sure that the power source is installed and a cassette is inserted. When you use the camcorder or the first time, reset the date and time to your time (p. 35) before you start recording. The date is automatically recorded for 10 seconds after you start recording (AUTO DATE feature). This feature vorks only once a day. r'ou can hear the BEEP sound to confirm your operation (CCD-FX640 only). 3efore you record one-time events, you may want to make a trial recording to make sure that the :amcorder is working correctly. ,1) While pressing the small green button on the POWER switch, slide it to CAMERA :2) Turn STANDBY up. 3) Press START/STOP. The camcorder starts recording. The "REC" indicator appears and the red lamp lights up in the viewfinder. The camera recording/battery lamp on the viewfinder barrel also lights up. POWER `CAMERA) nOFF PLAYER I 2 GI< STBY 0:00:00 4=i AUTO DATE Getting Started / Basic Operations 3 0 REC 0:00:01 AUTO DATE JUL 4 1995 'o Stop Recording Momentarily [a] 'ress START/STOP again. The "STBY" indicator appears in the viewfinder (Standby mode). Finish Recording [b] ress START/STOP again. Turn STANDBY down and slide the POWER switch to OFF. The lens over closes. Then, eject the cassette (p. 9) and remove the battery (p. 8). [a] [b] STBY 0:35:20 CZI ND (See next page for further information) 11

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Basic
Operations
Camera
Recording
viake
sure
that
the
power
source
is
installed
and
a
cassette
is
inserted.
When
you
use
the
camcorder
or
the
first
time,
reset
the
date
and
time
to
your
time
(p.
35)
before
you
start
recording.
The
date
is
automatically
recorded
for
10
seconds
after
you
start
recording
(AUTO
DATE
feature).
This
feature
vorks
only
once
a
day.
r'ou
can
hear
the
BEEP
sound
to
confirm
your
operation
(CCD-FX640
only).
3efore
you
record
one-time
events,
you
may
want
to
make
a
trial
recording
to
make
sure
that
the
:amcorder
is
working
correctly.
,1)
While
pressing
the
small
green
button
on
the
POWER
switch,
slide
it
to
CAMERA
:2)
Turn
STANDBY
up.
3)
Press
START/STOP.
The
camcorder
starts
recording.
The
"REC"
indicator
appears
and
the
red
lamp
lights
up
in
the
viewfinder.
The
camera
recording/battery
lamp
on
the
viewfinder
barrel
also
lights
up.
POWER
`CAMERA)
nOFF
PLAYER
I
0
2
GI<
STBY
0:00:00
4=i
AUTO
DATE
3
REC
0:00:01
AUTO
DATE
JUL
4
1995
'o
Stop
Recording
Momentarily
[a]
'ress
START/STOP
again.
The
"STBY"
indicator
appears
in
the
viewfinder
(Standby
mode).
Finish
Recording
[b]
ress
START/STOP
again.
Turn
STANDBY
down
and
slide
the
POWER
switch
to
OFF.
The
lens
over
closes.
Then,
eject
the
cassette
(p.
9)
and
remove
the
battery
(p.
8).
[a]
STBY
0:35:20
CZI
[b]
ND
Getting
Started
/
Basic
Operations
(See
next
page
for
further
information)
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