Selecting the start/stop mode, To extend the recording time in 5 sec mode – Sony CCD-TR714 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) Slide START/STOP MODE to the desired mode.

ja ; Recording starts when you press START/STOP, and stops when you press it again (normal

mode).

: 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 Jx , the camcorder records as long as you hold down START/STOP.

To Extend the Recording Time in 5 SEC Mode

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