To stop recording momentarily [a, To finish recording [b, When you use mini dy cassette with cassette memory – Sony DCR-PC1 User Manual
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Camera recording
To stop recording momentarily [a]
Press START/STOP. The "STBY" indicator appears in^e viewfinder
(Standby mode).
[a]
To finish recording [b]
Press START/STOP again to stop recording. Set the POWER switch to OFF. Then, eject
the cassette and remove the battery pack.
[b]
When you use mini Dy cassette with cassette memory
Read the instruction about cassette memory to use this function properly (p. 72).
To focus the viewfinder lens
If you cannot see the indicators in the viewfinder clearly, or after someone else has used
the camcorder, focus the viewfinder lens. Move the viewfinder lens adjustment lever so
that the indicators in the viewfinder come into sharp focus.
If you leave the camcorder in Standby mode for 5 minutes while the cassette is inserted,
the camcorder turns off automatically. This prevents wearing down the battery and
wearing out the tape. To resume Standby mode, while pressing the small green button
on the POWER switch, set it to OFF once, and then to CAMERA. To start recording,
press START/STOP.