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# Record Motion

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To start recording, **set the Slate (recording file name)** and press the **Record button**.

The **Take number automatically increases by 1** each time you start a new recording, but you can also set it manually.

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During recording, the **Timecode will turn red**, and a **'REC' indicator will activate** at the bottom.