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26 • Video
second*, ensuring you do not miss
important shooting opportunities.
* The actual time required varies depending
on the shooting conditions.
1 With the camcorder on, close the
LCD panel.
• If you are using the viewfinder and
the LCD panel is closed, press
to enter the standby
mode.
• A beep will sound and the orange
STANDBY indicator will turn on to
indicate the camcorder entered
standby mode.
2 When you wish to resume
recording, open the LCD panel.
• STANDBY indicator goes out and
the camcorder is ready to record.
• You can also press to
resume recording using the
viewfinder with the LCD panel
closed.
IMPORTANT
Do not disconnect the power source while
the camcorder is in standby mode
(STANDBY indicator is lit in orange).
NOTES
• If you close the LCD panel under some
circumstances (for example, while a
menu is being displayed), the
camcorder may not enter standby
mode. Check that the orange STANDBY
indicator turns on.
• The camcorder will shut off if left in
standby mode for 10 minutes,
regardless of the [POWER SAVE] setting
( 49). To restore the power if the
camcorder shut off, turn the camcorder
off and then on again.
• You can select the length of time until
shut-off or turn off the Quick Start
function altogether with the [QUICK
START] setting ( 49).
• Opening the cassette compartment
cover while the camcorder is in standby
mode will reactivate the camcorder.
Reviewing the Last Scene Recorded
1 Set the mode switch to .
2 Press to display the joystick
guide.
3 Push the joystick ( ) momentarily
toward and release it.
• The camcorder will play back a few
seconds of the last recording made
and return to record pause mode.
• You can also hold the joystick
pressed down ( ) toward or
( ) toward to play back the tape
(backward or forward respectively) in
order to locate the point where you
want to start recording.
switch:
VIEWFINDER
VIEWFINDER
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