48 VQT2M98 VQT2M98 49Registering commonly used scenes[MY SCENE MODE]Recording Mode:Taking motion pictures[MOTION PICTURE] ModeRecording Mode:●For details on the preset scene, see the pages on Scene Mode. (→40)●If recording settings are reset by [RESET] in the [SETUP] menu, the preset SceneMode is cleared.Display the screen for RecordingMode selectionSelect [MY SCENE MODE]If you have already registered in MyScene Mode, it is displayed as aregistered scene.Select and set the scene(Press [MENU/SET], select , and then press►, if the scene menu is not displayed.)●Scene menuThe zoom levercan also be usedto switch to thenext screen.To see a description of a scene:Select the scene, and press [DISPLAY].■Taking pictures inregistered Scene ModePress the [MODE] button.Press ▲▼ to select theregistered scene, and thenpress [MENU/SET].■Changing registered SceneModePress the [MODE] button.Press ▲▼ to select theregistered scene (secondfrom the top), and then press[MENU/SET].Press [MENU/SET], select ,and then press ►.Select the scene in the scenemenu, and then press [MENU/SET].You can register commonly used Scene Mode in .After you register it, simply switch to [MY SCENE MODE] and you can record in theregistered Scene Mode.[MENU/SET][DISPLAY]Zoom lever●For information on the available recording time (→92)●Depending on the type of card used, a card-access display may appear for a while aftermotion picture recording. This does not indicate a problem.●Immediately release the shutter button after pressing it all the way.●The following functions are not available.Extended Optical Zoom and [ROTATE DISP.] for still pictures taken vertically.●In [AF MODE], (9-area-focusing) is fixed.●In [STABILIZER], [MODE 1] is fixed.●When there is no space left to store the motion picture, recording automatically ends.Additionally, recording in progress may be stopped, depending on the card used.Record motion picture with audio as follows. (Note that recording without audio is not possible.)Microphone(Do not cover with your finger)Display the screen for RecordingMode selectionSelect [MOTION PICTURE] ModeStart recordingPress halfway(adjust the focus)Press fully(start recording)• The focus and zoom will remain as they wereat the beginning of recording.End recordingPress fullyRemaining recording time (approx.)Elapsed recording time (approx.)■Playing back motionpictures(→62)