46Movies47MoviesIn full-frame playback ( 48), movies are indicated bya icon and can be viewed by pressing the centerof the multi selector. Playback controls appear at thetop of the display; press the multi selector left or rightto highlight a control, then press the center of the multiselector to perform the selected operation.Viewing MoviesControl DescriptionPause Pause playback.RewindHighlight and press and hold center of multi selector to rewindmovie. Playback resumes when multi selector is released.AdvanceHighlight and press and hold center of multi selector to fast forwardthrough movie. Playback resumes when multi selector is released.Jog advance When movie is paused, advance one frame.Jog rewind When movie is paused, rewind one frame.Stop End movie and return to full-frame playback.Resume Resume playback.Direct PrintMovies can not be printed via direct USB connection ( 60).Playback VolumeThe zoom buttons control volume during playback. Press to decrease volume,to increase.Deleting MoviesTo delete a movie, press the button. A confirmation dialog will be displayed; pressthe multi selector up or down to highlight an option, then press the center of the multiselector.• Yes: delete movie and return to full-frame playback• No: exit to full-frame playback without deleting movieRecording Movies1 Rotate the mode dial to and turn the cam-era onThe exposure count display shows the maximumtotal length of the movie that can be recorded.2 Start recordingPress the shutter-release button all the way downto start recording. The icon will blink andprogress will be shown by an indicator at the bot-tom of the display.3 End recordingPress the shutter-release button all the way downa second time to end recording. Recording willend automatically when the internal memory ormemory card is full.ZoomOptical zoom can not be adjusted during recording. Digital zoom (maximum 2 ×) canbe used at any time, both before and during recording.MoviesDuring recording, do not touch the built-in microphone. To prevent the sound of thecamera focusing from interfering with recording, select a focus mode of Single AF.The fl ash turns off ( ) automatically when movie mode is selected ( 38). The self-timer ( 40) and exposure compensation ( 42) can not be used.The progress indicator stops at 999 s. Recording can continue past this point if enoughmemory is available.Movies are recorded as QuickTime movie files with the extension “.MOV” and namesconsisting of “DSCN” plus a four-digit file number assigned by adding one to the high-est fi le number in the current folder (e.g., “DSCN0015.MOV”). Movies can be playedback on a computer after transfer.Movie pausedPlayback display$00_Q02145_En 46-47 2004.6.1, 4:15:01 PM