30VideoThis chapter covers functions related to shooting movies, includingrecording, playback, menu options, and memory operations.Shooting Video1 Set the mode dial to .2 Turn on the camcorder.You can select the memory tobe used for recording movies( 28).3 Press to beginrecording.• Recording starts; pressagain to pause therecording.• You can also press onthe LCD panel.1 Make sure that the ACCESSindicator is off.2 Turn off the camcorder.3 Close the LCD panel.IMPORTANTObserve the following precautions whilethe ACCESS indicator is on or flashing.Failing to do so may result in permanentdata loss or damage to the memory.- Do not open the memory card slot cover.- Do not disconnect the power source orturn off the camcorder.- Do not change the position of the modedial.NOTES• About the Power Save mode: To save powerwhen the camcorder is powered by abattery pack, the camcorder willautomatically shut off if left without anyoperations for 5 minutes ( 92). Pressto turn on the camcorder.• When recording in bright places it maybe difficult to use the LCD screen. Insuch case, change the brightness of theLCD screen ( 21, 90).Basic Recording( 22)START/STOPSTART/STOPSTART/STOPWHEN YOU HAVE FINISHED RECORDINGON/OFF