Canon ZR Instruction Manual page 13

5. Press the start/stop button down fully again to pause recording.
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• The camera returns to record pause mode and PAUSE reappears in the
display.
• You can stop and restart recording as often as you like by pressing the start/
stop button.
6. Slide the LENS COVER switch to CLOSE.
• As long as the POWER switch is set to [ or
the lens cover switch to turn the camera on and off. This makes it easy to
save battery power, and prevents accidental operation of the start/stop
button.
It is also useful when you want the camera to remember your manual
settings, such as white balance and shutter speed.
When you have finished recording
• Slide the LENS COVER switch to CLOSE.
• Return the LCD screen flush to the camera body, and replace the LCD cover.
• Unload the cassette.
• Set the POWER switch to OFF.
• Disconnect the power source.
Notes:
• Make sure that your fingers do not obstruct the microphone or lens during
recording.
• In addition to [ (Easy Recording), the camera has six other recording programs.
Turn the POWER switch to the
programs (p. 36) and also to the digital effects (p. 40).
• To check that the camera is recording correctly, make a test recording first.
• Before making important recordings, clean the video heads using a Canon
DVM-CL Digital Video Head Cleaning Cassette or a commercially available
digital video head cleaning cassette.
• You cannot monitor the sound from the speaker when recording.
• For tips on how to make better videos, see page 26.
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(see page 13), you can use
P position to give you access to these recording