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DVD Camcorder: Basic Recording
Making your First Recording
1. Connect a power source to the DVD Camcorder.
pages 21, 25
(A Battery Pack or a AC Power adapter)
Insert a disc.
page 40
2. Remove the Lens Cover.
3. Open the LCD Screen
Set the
[Mode]
switch to
[DISC]
.
Set the
[Power]
switch to
[
(Camera)]
.
Make sure that
<STBY>
is displayed.
Make sure the image you want to record appears on the
LCD Screen or Viewfinder.
Make sure the Battery Level indicates that there is enough
remaining power for your expected recording time.
4. To start recording, press the
[Start/Stop]
button.
<REC
>
is displayed on the LCD Screen.
The record mode, recording time, the disc type, the format mode and the title number
are displayed on the LCD Screen.
5. To stop recording, press the
[Start/Stop]
button again.
<STBY>
is displayed on the LCD screen after blinking.
If you press the
[Start/Stop]
button to record again, a new title scene will be created.
The scene number will not appear in the STBY mode but in the REC mode.
Notes
Playing Title Scene.
page 62
Up to 253 title scenes can be created on DVD-R/+RW/+R DL/-RW (Video Mode) discs, and up to 999 on
DVD-RW (VR Mode).
Detach the Battery Pack when you have finished recording to prevent unnecessary battery power consumption.
If the power cable/batteries are disconnected, or recording is disabled during recording, an error message will appear and the
system is switched to the data recovery mode.
While data is being recovered, no other function is enabled. After data recovery, the system will be switched to the STBY mode.
