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Video
Pre-recording F
u
nction
The camcorder will
s
tart recording 3
s
econd
s
before you pre
ss
, en
s
uring you do not mi
ss
important
s
hooting opportuni-
tie
s
. Thi
s
i
s
e
s
pecially u
s
eful when it i
s
difficult to predict when to
s
tart
recording.
1 Open (
) the joystick guide.
2 Select (
) [
Pre REC] and press
.
•
appear
s
.
• Pre
ss
again to turn pre-recording off.
3 Press .
The
s
cene recorded in the memory will
s
tart 3
s
econd
s
before
wa
s
pre
ss
ed.
NOTES
• While pre-recording i
s
activated, the camcorder will not emit any notifi-
cation
s
ound
s
.
• The camcorder will not record the full 3
s
econd
s
prior to pre
ss
ing
if the button wa
s
pre
ss
ed within 3
s
econd
s
of having
turned on pre-recording or having fini
s
hed the previou
s
recording.
• Any of the following action
s
will deactivate the pre-recording function.
- Leaving the camcorder without any operation for 5 minute
s
.
- Pre
ss
ing , ,
or
.
- Setting the camcorder to
s
tandby mode.
Self Timer
appear
s
.
Operating mode
s
:
START/STOP
Pre REC
START/STOP
START/STOP
START/STOP
FUNC.
VIDEO SNAP
Operating mode
s
:
[
Menu]
[
S
elf Timer]
[On
]
FUNC.
FUNC.