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is flashing quickly during [ONE

PUSH] setting, continue to frame a white object
until

stops flashing.

flashes slowly if [ONE PUSH] could not

be set.

• When [ONE PUSH] was selected, if

keeps

flashing after touching

, set [WHITE BAL.

] to [AUTO].

• If you set [WHITE BAL. ], [SCENE

SELECTION] is automatically set to [AUTO].

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Tips

• If you change the battery pack with [AUTO]

selected, or take your camcorder outdoors after
inside use (or vice versa), select [AUTO] and
aim your camcorder at a nearby white object for
about 10 seconds for better color balance
adjustment.

• If you change the [SCENE SELECTION]

settings or move your camcorder outdoors
during white balance setting with [ONE PUSH],
you need to repeat the [ONE PUSH] operation.

When you set [COLOR SLOW SHTR] to
[ON], you can record an image brighter in
color even in dark places.

appears on the screen.

To cancel [COLOR SLOW SHTR], touch
[OFF].

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Notes

• Adjust the focus manually ([FOCUS], p. 78)

when it is hard to focus automatically.

• The shutter speed of your camcorder changes

depending on the brightness, which may result
in a slowdown of the motion of the image.

The image will be recorded at a maximum
of 16 times the sensitivity of NightShot
recording if you set [SUPER
NIGHTSHOT] to [ON] while the
NIGHTSHOT switch (p. 38) is also set to
ON.

appears on the screen.

To return to the normal setting, set [SUPER
NIGHTSHOT] to [OFF].

b

Notes

• Do not use [SUPER NIGHTSHOT] in bright

places. This may cause a malfunction.

• Do not cover the infrared port with your fingers

or other objects (p. 115).

• Remove the conversion lens (optional).
• Adjust the focus manually ([FOCUS], p. 78)

when it is hard to focus automatically.

• The shutter speed of your camcorder changes

depending on the brightness, which may result
in a slowdown of the motion of the image.

You can record a transition with the
following effects adding to the interval
between scenes.

1

Select the desired effect in [STBY] (during
fading in) or [REC] (during fading out)
mode, then touch

.

2

Press START/STOP.
The fader indicator stops flashing and
disappears when the fade is complete.

To cancel the fader before starting the
operation, touch [OFF] in step 1.
If you press START/STOP, the setting is
canceled.

WHITE FADER

BLACK FADER

COLOR SLOW SHTR
(Color Slow Shutter)

SUPER NIGHTSHOT

FADER

STBY

REC

Fading out

Fading in

Continued

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