Toshiba PDR-3310 Instruction Manual - Page 17

Using the LCD Monitor to Shoot Moving Pictures - parts

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¶ Wait until the caution LED has stopped flashing before taking your next photograph . ¶ When the camera is in the " " mode, setting the auto PowerSave function allows the camera to automatically enter the auto power-off ("power-save") mode if left inactive for a set period of time. From this "sleep" state, the camera can be restored to its normal shooting condition by depressing the shutter button halfway, or by pressing one of the other function buttons. (For details, see page 79). ¶ Never open the memory card door or remove a memory card while the card access LED is flashing, since the memory card may be damaged and data lost. When the shutter release button is pressed down lightly, it will stop part way in its travel. In this semidepressed position, the camera automatically sets focus and exposure. When the shutter release button is pressed further down, the shutter is released and the image is recorded. Not pressed Half-pressed Fully depressed 30 The camera can be connected to a television monitor to allow use of the screen as a large viewfinder. When connected to a television monitor, the camera's own built-in LCD monitor turns off, and the subject is displayed instead on the television screen. ¶ The camera's built-in LCD monitor turns off whenever a video cable is connected to the camera. ¶ Use the supplied video cable to connect the camera to a television. Using the LCD Monitor to Shoot Moving Pictures This function allows you to record up to 15 seconds of simple movie images. The monitor display during movie recording is shown below: 1 Press the "MENU" button. ¶ The optical zoom can be used, but the digital zoom (page 55) does not function during movie recording. ¶ To view movies on a computer, installation of QuickTime 4.0 or later version is required. 2 Select [ ], then press the " " button to set for movie recording [ ]. 3 Press the shutter release button to begin recording; fifteen seconds later the recording will end automatically. This number indicates the remaining number of movies that can be recorded (each movie represents a maximum of 15 seconds of recording time). ¶ To stop recording before the 15 seconds have elapsed, press the shutter release button again. 31

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This function allows you to record
up to 15 seconds of simple movie
images. The monitor display during
movie recording is shown below:
1
Press the
MENU
button.
2
Select [
], then press the
button to set for movie
recording [
].
3
Press the shutter release
button to begin recording;
fifteen seconds later the
recording will end
automatically.
This number
indicates the
remaining
number of
movies that
can be
recorded
<Shutter Release Button
Half-way Down>
When the shutter release button is
pressed down lightly, it will stop
part way in its travel. In this semi-
depressed position, the camera
automatically sets focus and
exposure. When the shutter release
button is pressed further down, the
shutter is released and the image is
recorded.
Fully depressed
<Other Uses>
The camera can be connected to a
television monitor to allow use of
the screen as a large viewfinder.
When connected to a television
monitor, the camera
s own built-in
LCD monitor turns off, and the
subject is displayed instead on the
television screen.
The camera
s built-in LCD
monitor turns off whenever a
video cable is connected to the
camera.
Use the supplied video cable to
connect the camera to a
television.
<Precautions when Recording>
Wait until the caution LED has
stopped flashing before taking
your next photograph .
When the camera is in the
mode, setting the auto Power-
Save function allows the camera
to automatically enter the auto
power-off (
power-save
) mode if
left inactive for a set period of
time. From this
sleep
state, the
camera can be restored to its
normal shooting condition by
depressing the shutter button
halfway, or by pressing one of
the other function buttons. (For
details, see page 79).
Never open the memory card
door or remove a memory card
while the card access LED is
flashing, since the memory card
may be damaged and data lost.
Not pressed
Half-pressed
Using the LCD Monitor to Shoot Moving Pictures
<NOTE>
The optical zoom can be used,
but the digital zoom (page 55)
does not function during movie
recording.
To view movies on a computer,
installation of QuickTime 4.0 or
later version is required.
To stop recording before the 15
seconds have elapsed, press the
shutter release button again.
(each movie represents a maximum of
15 seconds of recording time).