Selecting the start/stop mode, Camera recording – Sony CCD-TRV615 User Manual
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Camera recording
Selecting the START/STOP mode
Your camcorder has three modes. These modes enable you to take a series of quick
shots resulting in a lively video,
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1
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While pressing OPEN, op>en the LCD panel.
(2)
Set START /STOP MODE to the desired mode.
A : Recording starts when you press START/STOP, and stops when you
press it again (normal mode).
ANTI GROUND SHOOTING A : The camcorder records only while you
press down START/STOP so that you can avoid recording unnecessary scenes.
5SEC: When you press START/STOP, the camcorder records for 5 seconds and
then stops automatically.
(3)
Turn STANDBY up to STANDBY and press START/STOP. Recording starts.
If you selected 5SEC, the tape counter disappears and five dots appear. The dots
disappear at a rate of one per second as illustrated below.
To extend the recording time in 5SEC mode
Press START /STOP again before all the dots disappear. Recording continues for about
5 seconds from the moment you press START/STOP.
Notes on START/STOP mode
• If you have turned off the indicators on the LCD screen, the dots do not appear.
• You cannot use FADER in 5SEC or A mode.
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