5213Recording StillsNote :Recording of still images is possible on DVD-RAM disc andcard.1 Turn the DVD Video Camera on.When using DVD-RAM disc:Set the power switch to “ ”.When using card:Set the power switch to “ ”.After the ACCESS indicator goes out, perform thesubsequent operations:2 Check the subject on the screen (viewfinder or LCD).3 Press the REC button.The DVD Video Camera automatically focuses onthe subject at the center of screen (when auto focus isselected).The screen will be black, and then the recorded stillwill be displayed. When the “m” mark appears, youcan proceed with the next recording; while “DISCACCESS” or “CARD ACCESS” is being displayed,you cannot proceed with the next recording.4 Set the power switch to “OFF” to turn the DVD VideoCamera off.Turn power off only after message “DISC ACCESS”disappears.Note :• See “Size and Quality of Photos” on page 33 for detailsabout photos on card.• See “Check 2” on page 150 if recording photos is notpossible.• Do not operate the power switch or remove the card whilethe ACCESS/PC or CARD ACCESS indicator is lit orblinking: Doing so may damage the card or the data oncard.• With VDR-M70PP, the range of screen in whichrecording is possible will be different for movie and still.• The DVD Video Camera automatically sets the shutterspeed between 1/800 and 1/30 second (between 1/800and 1/10 second if Program AE has been set to LowLight) depending on subject brightness.ACCESS/PCindicatorCARDACCESSindicatorPower switchREC button
