33Starting Recording ModeRECORDING MODE1. Insert the batteries (p.26).Insert the batteries taking note of the polarity (+ / -).2. Insert the CARD (p.29). As this camera has an 8MB internal memory, you do not need to insert theSD memory card. If the CARD is not inserted, an image will be stored in the internal memory. Toexpand memory capacity, insert the CARD.If the CARD is inserted, an image will be stored on the CARD.3. Close the card cover.4. Slide the power switch to turn on the camera.5. Point the camera towards the subject and compose the image byusing either the viewfinder or LCD monitor.6. Press the shutter button to capture an image.Recording a still imageIf the CARD is inserted in the camera, all the camera functions are applied only to the CARD.If the CARD is not inserted in the camera, all the camera functions are applied only to the internal memory.If your video output signal is PAL type, you have to select [PAL/50Hz] in [VIDEO OUT] menu beforetaking a picture.(p.77)ViewfinderRecording a Movie clipSteps from 1-4 are the same as those for recording a still image.5. Press the MODE button until the MOVIE CLIP mode is selected.6. Point the camera towards the subject and compose the image byusing the viewfinder or LCD monitor.7. Press the shutter button to take a movie clip.Press the shutter button once and movie clips are recorded for aslong as the available recording time allows.Movie clips will still be recorded if the shutter button is released.If you wish to stop recording, press the shutter button again.The self-timer indicator will blink during recording.Image size and type are listed below.- Image size : QVGA ( 320 240 )- File type : *.AVIMOVIE CLIP mode indicatorADVANCED