Recording28Basic FunctionsRecordingRecording Movies1 Holding the lock button presseddown, set the switch toCAMERA.2 Move the / switch to(tape).If necessary, you can change therecording standard (HDV or DV)( 40).3 Press to beginrecording.Press again to pause therecording.TO REVIEW THE LAST SCENE RECORDED1 Set the mode switch to .2 If the joystick guide does not appearon screen, press ( ) to display it.3 Push the joystick ( ) toward .• If does not appear on the joystickguide, repeatedly push the joystick( ) toward [NEXT] to display thejoystick guide in the illustration above.• The camcorder will play back a fewseconds of the last recording madeand return to record pause mode. If thecurrently selected recording standardis different from that of the lastrecording, the picture may not beplayed back correctly.W HEN YOU HAVE FINISHED RECORDING1 Close the LCD panel.2 Turn off the camcorder.3 Remove the tape.4 Disconnect the power source andremove the battery pack.NOTESPrevious recordings overwritten by a newrecording cannot be recovered. Before you startrecording, search for the end of the lastrecording ( 34).To protect the tape and video heads, thecamcorder will enter the stop mode ( ) if left inrecord pause ( ) mode for 4 minutes 30seconds. To resume recording press.When recording in very loud places (such asfireworks shows or concerts), sound mayRecordingBefore You Begin RecordingMake a test recording first to check if thecamcorder operates correctly. Ifnecessary, clean the video heads ( 99).( 12)START/STOPSTART/STOPSTART/STOPCOPY
