Sony CCD-F301 - Manual (Page 13)

Recording a Picture Using
Automatic Adjustment
To Record Date and Time
(G-3)
Press DATE for the date indication or TIME lor
the time indication during camera recording or
when in recording pause mode.
The date or time displayed m the viewfinder is
recorded with the picture
To stop recording date or time
Press DATE or TIME again.
The picture recording continues
When There is a Strong Wind
(G-4)
Set BUILT-IN MIC to WIND.
The noise from the wind wiii be reduced.
After recording, set ¡1 to the upper position (green
mark).
To Check the Last Portion of the
Previous Recording
(G-5)
1 Set the camcorder in the recording pause
mode by pressing the START/STOP
button.
2 Press-side of EDITSEARCH(gl)
momentarily.
The last few seconds of the recorded portion
are rewound and then the recorded picture
appears in the viewfinder After a tew
seconds of playback, the camcorder goes
back to recording pause mode
If the picture has not been recorded
The video heads may be contammaled Clean the
heads using the Sony V8-25CI.H video head cleaning
cassette or equivalent
To Re-record a Previously Recorded
Portion
1 Slide STANDBY up to set the camcorder to
the standby mode.
2 Look in the viewfinder and find the point
from where you want to begin the
recording;
Keep pressing the * side ol EDITSEARCH to
advance the picture at a normal playback
speed, or the - side to reverse the picture
3 At the desired point, release EDIT­
SEARCH.
4 Press START/STOP,
A beep sounds and the recording begins
To pause
Press START/STOP again.
To stop
Slide STANDBY down
The picture is connected smoothly after the pre
recorded portion even if STANDBY is slid down
and slid up, or even if the power is turned off and
on again, provided that the tape is not removed
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