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Sony DCR-PC101 User Manual

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Advanced Recording Operations

Recording a still image on a tape
– Tape Photo recording

You can record still images such as photographs. You can record about 510 images in
the SP mode and about 765 images in the LP mode on a 60-minute tape.
You can also record still images on a “Memory Stick” (p. 44, 122).

(1) In standby, press FN to display PAGE1.
(2) Press MENU, then set PHOTO REC to TAPE in

(p. 186).

(3) Keep pressing PHOTO lightly until a still image appears. The CAPTURE

indicator appears. Recording does not start yet.
To change the still image, release PHOTO, select a still image again, and then
press and hold PHOTO lightly.

(4) Press PHOTO deeper.

The still image displayed on the screen when you pressed PHOTO deeper is
recorded for about seven seconds. The sound during those seven seconds is
also recorded.
The still image is displayed on the screen until the recording is completed.

Recording images with self-timer

(1) Set PHOTO REC to TAPE in

in the menu settings (p. 186).

(2) Follow steps 1 to 3 on page 46.

Notes
•During tape photo recording, you cannot change the mode or setting.
•When recording a still image, do not shake your camcorder. The image may fluctuate.
•The tape photo recording function does not work during following operations:

– Fader
– Digital effect

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FN

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CAPTURE

FN

FN