Recording movies on a tape – Canon Elura 100 User Manual
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Basic Functions
Recording
Recording Movies on a Tape
1. Holding the lock button on the
switch pressed down, set
the switch to CAMERA.
2. Set the TAPE/CARD switch to
.
3. Open the lens cover (move the
lens cover switch down to
).
4. Press the start/stop button to
begin recording.
Press the start/stop button again to pause
recording.
When You Have Finished Recording
1. Turn the
switch to
.
2. Close the lens cover (move the lens cover switch
to ).
3. Unload the cassette.
4. Disconnect the power source.
5. Close the LCD panel.
Wait until the tape counter stops completely before you start recording.
When you do not remove the cassette, you can record the next scene without
producing any noise or blank sections between the recordings even if you turn
the camcorder off.
Bright light may make it difficult to use the LCD screen. In such case, use the
viewfinder instead.
When recording near loud sounds (such as fireworks, drums or concerts), the
sound may become distorted or may be recorded not in the actual sound level.
This is not a malfunction.
The camcorder enters the stop mode (
) after 4 minutes 30 seconds
when left in record pause mode (
) to protect the tape and video
heads. In stop mode, press the start/stop button to start recording.
Before You Begin Recording
Make a test recording first to check if the camcorder operates correctly. If necessary,
clean the video heads (
120).