Sony MVC-FD73 - Manual (Page 10)

10-GB
Zoom lever
“T” side: for telephoto (subject appears closer)
“W” side: for wide-angle (subject appears farther away)
Move the zoom lever to the “W” side until the focus is sharp.
You can shoot a subject that is at least about 3 1/4 feet (about 100 cm)
away from the lens surface in the telephoto position, or about 1/2 inch
(about 1 cm) away in the wide-angle position.
Self-timer
Select “ ” with the control button,
then press it.
About 10 seconds after you press the
shutter button, the subject is recorded.
Exposure
Select “ ” or “ ” on the LCD
screen with the control button, then
press it to select the desired value.
+EV: To raise the exposure value
(brighten the picture)
–EV: To lower the exposure value
(darken the picture)
Adjustable in a range of –1.5 EV to
+1.5 EV in steps of 0.5 EV.
Flash button
AUTO is set at the factory.
Each time you press the
button, the flash mode changes
as follows:
AUTO (no indication) t
forced-flash
t no flash
t AUTO
In AUTO mode, the flash goes
off automatically according to
the brightness of the surround-
ings.
The subject must be 1 5/8 feet
to 8 1/3 feet (0.5 m to 2.5 m)
away.
When you record using the
flash and conversion lens (not
supplied), an eclipse may
occur.
FLASH CHARGE lamp
Floppy
disk slot