Selecting the start/stop mode, To extend the recording time in 5 sec mode – Sony CCD-TR66 User Manual

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Selecting the START/STOP Mode

Your camcorder has two modes besides normal start/stop mode. These modes enable

you to take a series of quick shots resulting in a lively video.

(1)

Set START/STOP MODE to the desired mode.

ii : Recording starts when you press START/STOP, and stops when you press it

again (normal mode).

Ji. :The camcorder records only while you press down START/STOP.

5 SEC : When you press START/STOP, the camcorder records for about 5 seconds

and then stops automatically.

(2)

Turn STANDBY up and press START/STOP. Recording starts.

If you selected 5 SEC, five dots appear in the viewfinder. The dots disappear at a rate of
one per second as illustrated below. When about five seconds elapse and all the dots
disappear, the camcorder switches to Standby mode automatically.
If you selected i , the camcorder records as long as you hold down START/STOP.

To Extend the Recording Time in 5 SEC Mode

Press START/STOP again before all the dots disappear. Recording continues for about
5 seconds from the moment you press START/STOP.