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RECORDING
Advanced Features (cont.)
Self-Timer
You can set the delay between pressing Recording Start/
Stop and the actual start of recording. If you secure the
camcorder, you (or whomever is operating the
camcorder) can enter the scene before recording starts.
NOTE:
Make sure the camcorder is in the Record-Standby mode
before performing the following steps.
ACCESS MENU SCREEN
1
Turn the PROGRAM AE select dial to any position
except AUTO LOCK, then press MENU.
SET INTERVAL TIME
2
Press – or + to move the highlight bar down to
“Interval Timer”, then press FAR or NEAR to cycle
through the choices. Stop when the desired time
appears. Choose from “15s”, “30s”, “1min”, “5min”,
or select to turn the function “OFF”.
CLOSE MENU
3
Press MENU.
START DELAYED RECORDING
4
Press Recording Start/Stop. The tally lamp begins
blinking, and the blinking frequency increases about
5 seconds before recording is to start. Once
recording begins, the lamp stops blinking but stays
lit.
To Release Self-Timer . . .
..... while the tally lamp is blinking, press Recording
Start/Stop to stop the blinking, then set “Interval
Timer” to “OFF”.
1min
1/2s
G a i n U p
N O R M
T e l e M a c r o
O F F
I n t e r v a l T i m e r
O F F
R e c T i m e
O F F
J L I P I D N O .
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T a l l y
O N
S e t C h a r a c t e r
D a t e / T i m e
E N D : M E N U K E Y
OFF
15s
30s
1min
5min
OFF
1/4s
1/2s
1s
5s
+
–
NEAR
Rec Time Indicator
Interval Timer
Indicator
MENU
FAR
Tally lamp