BenQ DC 5530  User’s Manual

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Using the DC C51

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3.2 Taking Videos

Video mode enables you to record video clips. The video length depends on the capacity of 
the inserted memory card or built-in memory. The camera shows a preview of the image on 
the LCD screen while recording.

Follow these steps to record a movie.

1. Set the mode dial to 

.

2. Compose the picture on the LCD screen, press the shutter button down halfway, and then 

press it down fully. Recording begins. 

[REC] 

appears on the LCD monitor.

3. To stop recording, press the shutter button down fully again. If you do not do this, 

photography is automatically stopped when there is no more free space on the SD 

Memory Card or built-in memory.

3.3 Reviewing Images and Video Clips

Playback mode enables you to view your images or movies either one at a time or in 
thumbnail mode. 

1. Set the mode switch to 

 and power on the camera.

The last recorded image or movie appears on the LCD monitor.

2. Press left and right navigation buttons to advance to the previous or next images.

3. Press the OK button to start playing back video clips (indicated by the 

 icon on the 

LCD screen). Press the shutter button again to stop playback.

4. When viewing an image, press the OK button to record a voice memo or play the attached 

voice memo.

 Note

 In 

 mode, the LCD monitor cannot be turned off.

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REC

Shutter

Video mode

Battery status

Available recording time