Sony HVR-Z5U Camcorder User Manual


 
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Recording/Playback
Recording
Your camcorder records movies on tape and still images on “Memory Stick Duo.” Do the
following steps to record movies.
This camcorder can record movies in HDV or DVCAM (DV) format. The factory setting is HDV format
([REC FORMAT], p. 85).
1 Open the shutter of the lens hood.
2 Slide the POWER switch to CAMERA while pressing the green button.
Lens hood
REC START/
STOP button B
POWER switch
REC START/STOP button A
Recording lamp
Recording lamp
ASSIGN 7/
PHOTO button
Press and hold the green
button when you slide the
POWER switch from OFF.