Recording24Basic FunctionsRecordingRe c ording Movie s1 Holding the lock button presseddown, set the switch toCAMERA.2 Move the / switch to(tape).If necessary, you can change therecording standard (HDV or DV)( 36).3 Press to beginrecording.Press again to pause therecording.TO REVI EW T H E LAST SCEN E RECORDED1 Set the mode switch to .2 If the joystick guide does not appearon screen, press ( ) to display it.3 Push the joystick ( ) toward .• If does not appear on the joystickguide, repeatedly push the joystick( ) toward [NEXT] to display thejoystick guide in the illustration above.• The camcorder will play back a fewseconds of the last recording madeand return to record pause mode. If thecurrently selected recording standardis different from that of the lastrecording, the picture may not beplayed back correctly.WH EN Y OU HAVE FI N I SH ED RECORDI NG1 Close the LCD panel.2 Turn off the camcorder.3 Remove the tape.4 Disconnect the power source andremove the battery pack.NOTESPrevious recordings overwritten by a newrecording cannot be recovered. Before you startrecording, search for the end of the lastrecording ( 30).To protect the tape and video heads, thecamcorder will enter the stop mode ( ) if left inrecord pause ( ) mode for 4 minutes 30seconds. To resume recording press.When recording in very loud places (such asfireworks shows or concerts), sound mayRe c ordingBe fore You Be gin Re cordingMake a test recording first to check if thecamcorder operates correctly. Ifnecessary, clean the video heads ( 94).( 8)START/STOPSTART/STOPSTART/STOP
