Sony HDR-HC5 Manual

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Recording
Movies are recorded on a tape.
Slide the POWER switch in the direction of the arrow repeatedly 
to turn on the CAMERA-TAPE lamp.
Press START/STOP A (or B
).
To stop recording, press START/STOP again.
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Tips
• The pictures are recorded in the HDV format in the default setting (p. 58).
To record high quality still images during tape recording (Dual Rec)
See page 26 for details.
Recording movies
Lens cover
Opens in accordance with the 
setting of the POWER switch.
PHOTO
START/STOP B
POWER switch
START/STOP A
If the POWER switch is set to OFF (CHG), slide it 
while pressing the green button.
60min
60min
60min
60min
STBY
REC
P-MENU
GUIDE
P-MENU
GUIDE
[STBY]
[REC]