- 58 -This allows recording of the pictures and sound to start approximately 3 seconds before therecording start/stop button is pressed.≥ appears on the screen.≥ Aim the unit at the subject beforehand.≥ There is no beep sound.≥ PRE-REC is cancelled in the following cases.j Press the recording/playback buttonj Touch the recording mode switching iconj If you remove the SD cardj If you touchj If you turn the unit offj If you start recordingj After 3 hours have passed≥ After setting PRE-REC, if recording starts in less than 3 seconds, motion pictures taken3 seconds before pressing the recording start/stop button cannot be recorded.≥ Images displayed on the thumbnail in Playback Mode will differ from the motion picturesdisplayed at the start of playback.This is for recording still pictures using the timer.Each time the icon is selected, the indication changes by one setting in the following order:Ø10 (Records after 10 seconds) # Ø2 (Records after 2 seconds) # setting cancelled≥ When you press the button, Ø10 or Ø2 flashes for the set period before a still picture isrecorded. After recording, the Self-timer is cancelled.≥ In Auto Focus Mode, if the button is pressed halfway once and then fully, the lens focuseson the subject when the button is pressed halfway. If the button is pressed fully all at once,the lens focuses on the subject just before recording.To stop the timer midway throughTouch [CANCEL].≥ Setting the Self-timer to Ø2 is a good way to prevent image shake when the button ispressed while using a tripod etc.This brightens dark areas so the image can be recorded clearly.≥ If there are extremely dark parts or the brightness is insufficient, the effect may not be clear.PRE-RECThis prevents you from missing a shot.Self-timerIntelligent ExposurePRE-RECMENU
