User Guide

Recording Video

2 Press the START/STOP button to begin recording.

• Recording starts. The tally lamp illuminates and the recording

indicator [ÜREC] appears at the top of the screen.

• You can use the START/STOP button on the back of the

camcorder, the front of the camcorder (next to the lens

mount), the grip unit or the monitor unit.

3 Press the START/STOP button to pause the recording.

• The clip* is recorded to the CF card and the camcorder enters

record pause mode. The tally lamp will also go out.

* “Clip” refers to one movie unit from the point you press the START/STOP

button to start recording until you press again to pause the recording. You can

also include custom picture settings (A 101) and metadata (A 85) with the

clip.

Remote Operation Using Wi-Fi Remote

After completing the necessary preparations (A 47) you can start and stop recording from a Wi-Fi-enabled

device using the Wi-Fi Remote application.

1 Press [LIVE VIEW ON/OFF] to show the camcorder’s live view image on the Wi-Fi Remote screen.

2 Press [START/STOP] to begin recording.

• The recording operation indicator changes from [STBY] to [ÜREC], the center of the START/STOP button

lights up in red and the time code display starts running on the Wi-Fi Remote screen.

• Press [START/STOP] again to pause the recording.

IMPORTANT

• Observe the following precautions while the CF2 or CF3 access indicator is illuminated in red. Failure to do

so may result in permanent data loss.

- Do not open the CF card slot cover of the CF card slot being accessed and remove the CF card.

- Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder.

• Be sure to save your recordings regularly (A 132), especially after making important recordings. Canon shall

not be liable for any loss or corruption of data.

NOTES

• You can use [w Other Functions] > [Rec Review] (A 92) to review part or all of the last clip recorded.

• If you set an assignable button to [Add $ Mark] or [Add % Mark] (A 99), you can press the button to add

an $ mark or % mark to the last clip recorded.

Recording operation

Time code

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