Canon VIXIA HF R42 - Manual (Page 41)

Basic Shooting and Playback
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Basic Shooting and Playback
This chapter covers how to easily record video and photos in
mode, play them back, and how to use other basic func-
tions. To enjoy full access to menus and more advanced func-
tions, refer to Advanced Shooting (A 60) and Advanced
Playback and Editing (A 92).
Basic Recording
Shooting Video
With mode, you can take great-looking videos by letting the cam-
corder automatically adjust settings based on the recording situation.
Operating modes:
POINTS TO CHECK
• Before you begin recording, make a test recording first to check that
the camcorder is operating correctly.
1 Open the LCD panel to turn
on the camcorder.
• 6/4 By default,
movies are recorded in the
built-in memory. You can
select the memory that will
be used to record movies
(A 63).
• You can also press .
2 Slide the lens cover switch
down.
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