Recording audio with still pictures – HP 630 series User Manual
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NOTE
The Power/Memory light will blink while the camera is
saving images to the internal memory or to an optional
memory card. Do not remove a memory card while this
light is blinking, because it might corrupt the card.
Recording audio with still
pictures
You can record audio clips that are attached to the still pictures
you take.
The following procedure explains how to record an audio clip
while you are taking a still picture. You can also record an
audio clip later to attach to a still image by using the
Record
Audio
menu option in the
Playback
menu. See
on page 49, and then see
1
Press the
Shutter
button all the way down to take the picture.
2
Continue to hold the
Shutter
button down to start recording
the audio clip.
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remains on the Image Display,
and a microphone icon and audio counter appear on the
Image Display as well.
3
Release the
Shutter
button to stop recording audio.
NOTE
You must hold the
Shutter
button down for longer than
2 seconds after the picture is taken to have the recorded
audio saved. Otherwise, it is discarded.
Audio recording stops when you release the
Shutter
button or
the camera runs out of memory, whichever comes first. After
recording has stopped, the image is displayed for several
seconds in
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on the Image Display. You can delete
the image and the audio clip that is attached to the image
during
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by pressing the
OK
button.