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Basic Shooting and Playback Š 51
2 Open the [ ] index screen.
3B  If necessary, change the memory from which to play 
back.
4 Look for the photo you want to play back.
5 Touch the photo you wish to view. • The photo is displayed in single photo view. 
• Drag your finger left/right to browse through the photos one by one.
0  >  [ Photo Playback]
[& ] (index screen button)  > Memory with the desired 
photo ( & or 8 ) >  [OK]
! B  Index screen button. Displays the currently selected 
memory. Press to change...

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During single photo view:
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.
• The following image files may not be displayed correctly.  - Images not recorded with this camcorder.
- Images edited on a computer.
- Images whose...

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Deleting Recordings
You can delete those scenes and photos that you are not interested in 
keeping. Deleting unnecessary recordings allows you also to free up 
space on the memory.
Deleting Recordings from the Index Screen
Operating modes:
1 Open the desired index screen (A46, 50).
To delete all the scenes/photos recorded on a specific date, drag your 
finger left/right until a scene or photo you want to delete appears.
2 Delete the recordings.
* When you select [Select],...

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Options
* The last four digits of the folder name indicate the date the folder was created. 
Deleting a Single Scene
Operating modes:
1 Play back the desired scene (A46).
2 Touch the screen and then touch [ Ý] to pause the playback.
3 Delete the scene.
Deleting a Single Photo
Operating modes:
1 In single photo view, select the photo you want to delete.
2 Touch the screen to display the playback controls.
3 Delete the photo.
4 Drag your finger left/right to select another...

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IMPORTANT
• Be careful when deleting recordings. Once deleted, recordings cannot  be recovered.
• Save copies of important recordings before deleting them ( A105). 
• Observe the following precautions while the ACCESS indicator is on or  flashing (while recordings are being deleted).
- 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.
• Photos that were protected with...

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Advanced Shooting
This chapter covers advanced shooting functions, such as Spe-
cial Scene modes and Baby mode. For details about basic 
video shooting, refer to  Basic Shooting and Playback  (A 37).
Selecting the Movie Format (AVCHD/MP4) 
You can choose to record movies in AVCHD or MP4 format. AVCHD 
movies are ideal for playback with fantastic picture quality. MP4 mov-
ies are versatile and can easily be played back on smartphones or 
uploaded to the Web. 
Operating modes:...

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* You can view information on the video quality with the following procedure.
To view information on the video quality
1Touch [I].
A screen with the resolution, bit rate and frame rate will appear.
2Touch [ K].
NOTES
• For details about approximate video recording times, refer to the 
Refer-
ence Tables ( A 188).
• If you select 60P or 35 Mbps, movies will be recorded at 60 frames per  second, progressive.
• Depending on the external device used for playback, you may not be  able...

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B Selecting the Memory (Built-in Memory/Memory 
Card) for Recordings
You can select to record your movies and photos in the built-in mem-
ory or on a memory card. The default memory for recording both is the 
built-in memory. 
Operating modes:
B  Dual Recording and Relay Recording
When you record, you can use dual recording to simultaneously record 
one more movie (in MP4 format, at 4 Mbps video quality) in addition to 
the main scene being recorded. This additional MP4 movie is...

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NOTES
• When you use relay recording, there will be a momentary stop in the  scene at the point where the camcorder switches from one memory to 
another.
• Dual recording is not available in the following cases. - When the video quality is set to 60P or 35 Mbps.
- When the shooting mode is set to   or .
• When dual recording is activated, decoration is not available.
Shooting Modes
In addition to   mode, the camcorder features a number of shoot-
ing modes that offer the most...

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Options( Default value)
Baby Mode
With the optimized settings in   mode, baby’s skin will appear with 
vibrant clarity. In addition, you can add a stamp to the video to show 
how much time has passed since baby was born. 
Operating modes:
* Even if the video format was set to MP4, when you change the shooting mode to , the video format is automatically set to AVCHD.
NOTES
• During   mode, pre-recording ( A144) will be activated and can-
not be turned off. That way, you will not...
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