CAMERA SET (continued)
• Redo the [ONE PUSH] procedure if you change
the [PROGRAM AE] settings, or bring your
camcorder outdoors from inside the house, or
vice versa when [ONE PUSH] is set to on.
• Set [WHITE BAL.] to [AUTO] or [ONE
PUSH] under white or cool white fluorescent
lamps.
• The setting returns to [AUTO] when you have
the power source disconnected from your
camcorder for more than 5 minutes.
AUTO SHUTTER
Automatically activates the electronic
shutter to adjust the shutter speed when
recording in bright conditions if you set it
to [ON] (the default setting).
SPOT FOCUS
You can select and adjust the focal point to
aim it at a subject not located in the center
of the screen.
Touch the subject on the screen.
appears.
Touch [END].
To adjust the focus automatically, touch
[AUTO]
[END].
If you set [SPOT FOCUS], [FOCUS] is
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automatically set to [MANUAL].
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The setting returns to [AUTO] when you have
the power source disconnected from your
camcorder for more than 5 minutes.
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FOCUS
You can adjust the focus manually. Select
this when you want to focus on a certain
subject intentionally.
Touch [MANUAL].
appears.
Touch
(focusing on close subjects)/
(focusing on distant subjects) to
sharpen the focus.
focus cannot be adjusted any closer, and
appears when the focus cannot be adjusted
farther away.
Touch
.
To adjust the focus automatically, touch
[AUTO]
in step
It is easier to focus on the subject by moving
•
the power zoom lever towards T (telephoto) to
adjust the focus, then towards W (wide angle)
to adjust the zoom for recording. When you
want to record a subject at close range, move
the power zoom lever to W (wide angle), then
adjust the focus.
The minimum distance required between
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your camcorder and the subject to get a sharp
focus is about 1 cm (about 1/2 inch) for wide
angle and about 80 cm (about 2 5/8 feet) for
telephoto.
The setting returns to [AUTO] when you have
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the power source disconnected from your
camcorder for more than 5 minutes.
COLOR SLOW S
(Color Slow Shutter)
When you set [COLOR SLOW S] to [ON],
you can record an image brighter in color
even in dark places.
and [COLOR SLOW SHUTTER] flash
on the screen.
To cancel [COLOR SLOW S], touch
[OFF].
appears when the
.