Sony DCR-DVD910 Operating Guide - Page 37

Starting to record quickly (QUICK ON), Recording high quality still images during movie recording (

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Starting to record quickly (QUICK ON) If you press QUICK ON instead of turning off the POWER switch, the power consumption will be reduced (sleep mode). In sleep mode, the QUICK ON button flashes. If you press QUICK ON again when you want to start next recording, your camcorder will be ready for recording after about 1 second. b Notes • While the camcorder is in sleep mode, the power consumption will be about half that used during recording. You can save the battery power. • If you do not operate your camcorder and leave it in sleep mode for a while, your camcorder automatically turns off. With [QUICK ON STBY], you can set the time after which the camcorder turns off in sleep mode (p. 84). Recording high quality still images during movie recording (Dual Rec) You can record high quality still images by pressing PHOTO while recording a movie. Still images are recorded on a "Memory Stick PRO Duo." b Notes • You cannot use the flash during Dual Rec. • When the capacity of a "Memory Stick PRO Duo" becomes insufficient, or when a series of still images are recorded, may be displayed. You cannot record still images while is displayed. z Tips • When (Movie) lamp is lit, the size of still images becomes [ 3.0M] (16:9 wide) or [2.2M] (4:3). • You can record still images during recording standby in the same way as when the (Still) lamp is lit. You can also record with the flash. Recording in dark places (NightShot) Infrared port To record in dark places, set the NIGHTSHOT switch to ON to display . b Notes • The NightShot and Super NightShot functions use infrared light. Therefore, do not cover the infrared port with your fingers or other objects. • Remove the conversion lens (optional). • Adjust the focus manually ([FOCUS], p. 87) when it is hard to focus automatically. • Do not use the NightShot and Super NightShot functions in bright places. This may cause a malfunction. z Tips • To record an image brighter, use Super NightShot function (p. 90). To record a movie more faithfully to the original colors, use Color Slow Shutter function (p. 90). Continued , 37 Recording/Playback

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Recording/Playback
If you press QUICK ON instead of turning
off the POWER switch, the power
consumption will be reduced (sleep mode).
In sleep mode, the QUICK ON button
flashes. If you press QUICK ON again
when you want to start next recording, your
camcorder will be ready for recording after
about 1 second.
b
Notes
While the camcorder is in sleep mode, the
power consumption will be about half that used
during recording. You can save the battery
power.
If you do not operate your camcorder and leave
it in sleep mode for a while, your camcorder
automatically turns off. With [QUICK ON
STBY], you can set the time after which the
camcorder turns off in sleep mode (p. 84).
You can record high quality still images by
pressing PHOTO while recording a movie.
Still images are recorded on a “Memory
Stick PRO Duo.”
b
Notes
You cannot use the flash during Dual Rec.
When the capacity of a “Memory Stick PRO
Duo” becomes insufficient, or when a series of
still images are recorded,
may be
displayed. You cannot record still images while
is displayed.
z
Tips
• When
(Movie) lamp is lit, the size of still
images becomes [
3.0M] (16:9 wide) or
[2.2M] (4:3).
You can record still images during recording
standby in the same way as when the
(Still)
lamp is lit. You can also record with the flash.
To record in dark places, set the
NIGHTSHOT switch to ON to display
b
Notes
The NightShot and Super NightShot functions
use infrared light. Therefore, do not cover the
infrared port with your fingers or other objects.
Remove the conversion lens (optional).
Adjust the focus manually ([FOCUS], p. 87)
when it is hard to focus automatically.
Do not use the NightShot and Super NightShot
functions in bright places. This may cause a
malfunction.
z
Tips
To record an image brighter, use Super
NightShot function (p. 90). To record a movie
more faithfully to the original colors, use Color
Slow Shutter function (p. 90).
Starting to record quickly
(QUICK ON)
Recording high quality still
images during movie recording
(Dual Rec)
Recording in dark places
(NightShot)
Infrared port
Continued
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