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Press the START/STOP button.
The recording lamp lights up during recording.
To stop the movie recording, press the START/STOP button again.
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Tips
• When recording in high definition image quality (HD), the aspect ratio is fixed to 16:9. When recording in
standard definition image quality (SD), you can switch the aspect ratio to 4:3 ([
WIDE REC], p. 73).
• You can change the screen display during recording (p. 54).
• Indicators displayed on the screen during recording are shown on page 120.
• The recording lamp can be set to stay off ([REC LAMP[F]], [REC LAMP[R]], p. 82).
• You can capture still images from the movies you recorded (p. 59).
To record movies using both the memory card and the flash memory unit
(Simultaneous recording)
You can record movies on both of these recording media simultaneously.
Press MENU
t
select
(REC/OUT SET)
t
[REC SET]
t
[
SIMULTANEOUS
REC
]
t
[ON] (default setting) with the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial.
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Tips
• Set [
/
SET] to [
] (p. 28) for the simultaneous recording.
• If one of the recording media used becomes unable to continue recording during simultaneous recording,
the other recording media continues recording without pause.
• When [
SIMULTANEOUS REC] is [ON], movies are recorded on both media, irrespective of the
[
REC MEDIA SETTING] setting.
To record movies only on the memory card or the flash memory unit
1
Press MENU
t
select
(REC/OUT SET)
t
[REC SET]
t
[
SIMULTANEOUS REC]
t
[
OFF].
2
Select (REC/OUT
SET)
t
[REC SET]
t
[
REC MEDIA SETTING]
t
[MEMORY
CARD] or [FMU] (flash memory unit).
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Tips
• A message appears if an access error occurred while the camcorder was accessing the recording media.
During simultaneous recording, the [STBY]indicator and the icon of the recordable medium appears on
the screen.
[STBY]
t
[REC]
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