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CARD Mode
Using a Card
A Card can be used to record still pictures.
ªInserting a Card
Before inserting a Card, be sure to turn off the Movie Camera.
1
Slide the [OPEN] Lever and open the Card Compartment.
2
Hold the Card with its notch 1
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facing left and insert it in the
Card Compartment.
3
Push the part
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and close the Card Compartment securely.
ª[ACCESS] Lamp
While the Movie Camera is making an access to the Card (reading,
recording, playback, erasing, moving of images), the [ACCESS] Lamp lights
up.
≥While the [ACCESS] Lamp
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is on, never attempt to open the Card
Compartment, to pull out the Card, to turn off the Movie Camera, or to
switch the [TAPE/CARD] Selector. Such actions will damage the Card,
cause loss of recorded data and cause the Movie Camera to malfunction.
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Recording on a Card
Still pictures can be recorded on a Card from the Movie Camera lens as well
as from scenes that have already been recorded on a cassette.
ªCard Photoshot
Recording from the Movie Camera Lens (CAMERA Mode)
1
Slide the [TAPE/CARD] Selector towards [CARD].
2
Press the [PHOTO SHOT] Button.
≥If nothing is recorded for approximately 6 minutes, the Movie Camera is
turned off automatically.
≥When the [TAPE/CARD] Selector is set to [CARD], you cannot record to the
Tape.
Recording from a Cassette (VCR Mode)
1
Slide the [TAPE/CARD] Selector towards [CARD].
2
Start playback and set the Movie Camera to Still Playback
Mode at the scene you wish to record, and press the [PHOTO
SHOT] Button.
Selecting the quality of Card Photoshot images
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Set [CAMERA FUNCTIONS] or [VCR FUNCTIONS] >> [CARD
SETUP] >> [PICTURE QUALITY] >> a desired image quality.
Maximum number of images recordable on a Card (8MB)
[FINE] (high image quality): approximately 45 pictures
[NORMAL] (Normal): approximately 95 pictures
[ECONOMY] (low image quality): approximately 190 pictures
ªAutomatically Copying Still Pictures That Have Already
Been Recorded on a Tape
The images with the Photo Index signals are automatically recorded to the
Card.
1
Set the Movie Camera to Still Playback Mode at the scene
immediately before you want to start moving images.
2
Set [VCR FUNCTIONS] >> [PLAYBACK FUNCTIONS] >>
[RECORD TO CARD] >> [YES].
≥Search starts from the current Tape position, and images with Photo
Index signals are recorded onto the Card sequentially.
≥During copying, the Indication
1
appears.
To Stop Automatic Recording
Press the [∫] Button.
≥For other notes concerning this item, see page 42.
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