47E Using the FullRange of Features• If the subject is unsuitable for autofocus ( 98), the camcorder may not beable to focus, and F may continue to flash white in the display. Continue tohold the PHOTO button halfway down, then press the FOCUS button andadjust the focus manually with the selector dial.• If you are using manual focus ( 66), the F mark starts as a continuousgreen mark. Focus with the selector dial.2. Press the PHOTO button fully down to take the still picture.• The camcorder takes the image immediately, and then records the “photo” tothe tape for approximately 6 seconds. During this time the camcorder alsorecords the sound, and the display shows the still picture.• A counter display appears, and counts up as the camcorder records thepicture. F disappears from the display.• The camcorder returns to record pause mode.Notes:• The camcorder automatically returns to record pause mode after recording astill image for approximately 6 seconds. If you turn the POWER switch to OFFduring that time, the camcorder will respond only after recording is complete.• The wireless controller’s PHOTO button has no half-way setting. Press thebutton fully and the camcorder immediately takes the “photo”.• Only take “photos” where it is bright enough to see the image in the display.
