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AUTO Mode Š 51
Using the Touch Screen’s Zoom Controls 
1 Display the zoom controls on the touch screen. • The zoom controls appear on the left side of the screen. 
2 Touch the zoom controls to operate  the zoom. 
Touch anywhere within the  T area to 
zoom out or anywhere within the  S area 
to zoom in. Touch closer to the center for 
a slow zoom; touch closer to the  V/U  
icons for faster zooms.
3Touch [ X] to hide the zoom controls. 
NOTES
• Keep at least 1 m (3.3 ft.) away from the subject. At full...

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52 Š AUTO Mode
Quick Start
When you close the LCD panel with the camcorder on, the camcorder 
enters the standby mode. In standby mode the camcorder consumes 
only about 1/3 the power used when recording, saving energy when 
you are using a battery pack. Additionally, when you open the LCD 
panel, the camcorder is ready to start recording in approximately 
1 second*, allowing you to record the subject right away.
* The actual time required varies depending on the shooting conditions.
Operating modes:
1...

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AUTO Mode Š 53
• About standby mode and auto power off: - The camcorder will power off automatically if left in standby mode for 
10 minutes. Press  P to turn on the camcorder.
- You can select the length of time until shut-off or turn off the Quick  Start function altogether with the  q> [Power Saving Mode]  > 
[Quick Start (Standby)] setting. 
- The usual 5-minute auto power off setting of [Power Saving Mode] is  not applicable while the camcorder is in standby mode.
COPY  

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54 Š Video
Video
This chapter covers functions related to movies, including play-
back, advanced shooting, using Story Creator and other 
advanced functions. For details about basic video shooting, 
refer to AUTO Mode  (A 45).
Basic Playback
Playing Back Video
You can use the  s >  [Data Code] setting to choose whether to 
display the recording date (and other information, for AVCHD movies) 
when you play back videos ( A66).
Operating modes:
1Press  T.
You can also press and hold   on the optional WL-D89...

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Video Š 55
3 Look for the scene you want to play back. Move the zoom lever toward  T to show 15 scenes per page; move it 
toward  S to show 6 scenes per page. 
4 Touch the desired scene to play it back. • For AVCHD movies, the camcorder will play back the scene selected and continue until the end of the last scene in the index screen. For 
MP4 movies, the camcorder will play back only one scene.
• Touch the screen to display the playback controls. During playback,  the playback controls will disappear...

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56 Š Video
During playback:
Adjusting the volume for AVCHD movies
1 During playback, touch the screen to display the playback controls.
2Touch [Ý], drag your finger along the [Speaker Volume]* bar to 
adjust the volume and touch [ K].
* When q  >  [AV/Headphones] is set to [ Ó Headphones], adjust the [Head-
phone Volume] bar instead.
Adjusting the volume for MP4 movies
1 During playback, touch the screen to display the playback controls.
2 Drag your finger across the volume bar to adjust the volume. !...

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Video Š 57
During playback pause: 
IMPORTANT
• Observe the following precautions while the ACCESS indicator is on or  flashing. Failing to do so may result in permanent data loss.
- Do not open the memory card slot cover.
- Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder.
- Do not change the camcorder’s operating mode.
• You may not be able to play back with this camcorder movies recorded  on a memory card using another device.
NOTES
• Depending on the recording conditions, you may notice...

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58 Š Video
3D Flip View
Operating modes:
Touch [ ] in the [  Movies] index screen to switch to 3D Flip View. 
This fun way of displaying scenes grouped by recording date in a 3D 
layout can be useful to flip through a large number of recordings.!Recording date.
 Drag your finger left to go to  the next date with record-
ings.
# Drag your finger up and down to browse through the 
scenes recorded in the displayed date.
$ Drag your finger right to go  to the previous date with 
recordings.
% Return to the [...

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Video Š 59
The [Index Selection] Screen: Selecting the Content to Play Back
From the [G Index Selection] screen you can select the content you 
want to play back (original scenes by date or by story, or photos, for 
example).  -/,  You can also select the memory from which 
you want to play back your recordings.
Operating modes:
In any index screen:
Touch [ G].
During single photo view, touch the screen once to display the controls 
then touch [ f] to open the [  Photos] index screen.
Options
[ y...

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60 Š Video
NOTES
• - /,  Fast/slow playback modes are not available for scenes 
converted to standard definition. Scenes in the [SD Movies] index 
screen can only be played back at normal speed.
•  You cannot jump to the previous or next scene with MP4 movies.
Deleting Scenes and Stories
You can delete those scenes and stories that you are not interested in 
keeping. Deleting scenes allows you also to free up space on the mem-
ory.
Deleting a Single Scene
Operating modes:
1 Play back the scene you wish...
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