Record mode
3(In the case of 0 lux night view function) Rotate the LCD monitor towards the lens side.
≥When the LCD monitor is reversed, the Power LCD Lamp turns on and the screen is lit in white.
≥Record the subject while viewing it on the viewfinder.
≥The light of the LCD monitor reaches approx.
1.2m or less.
ªTo cancel the colour night view function
Select the night view icon until the night view indication disappear.
≥If set in a bright place, the screen may become
whitish for a while.
≥The night view function makes the signal charging time of CCD up to approximately 25k longer than usual, so that dark scenes invisible to the naked eye can be recorded brightly. For this reason, bright dots that are usually invisible may be seen, but this is not a malfunction.
≥The night view function is canceled when you operate the power switch or the mode dial.
Soft skin mode
This allows the skin colour to be recorded in a softer tone. This is more effective if you record the bust image of a person.
≥Set to Tape/Card Recording Mode.
1Press the joystick until the icon 1 appears.
2Move the joystick down to select the soft skin icon [
].
1
ªTo cancel the soft skin mode
Select the [
] icon again.
≥If the background or anything else in the scene has colours similar to the skin colour, they will also be smoothed.
≥If the brightness is insufficient, the effect may not be clear.
Tele-macro function
By focusing only on the subject and blurring the background, the image can be impressive. This camera can focus on the subject at a distance of approx. 40 cm.
≥Set to Tape/Card Recording Mode.
1Press the joystick until the icon 1 appears.
2Move the joystick up to select the 
].
1
≥If the magnification is 10k or less, then it is automatically set to 10k.
ªTo cancel the tele-macro function
Select the [
] icon again.
≥If a sharper focus cannot be achieved, adjust the focus manually.
≥In the following cases, the
≥The zoom magnification becomes lower than 10k.
≥The [OFF/ON] switch or the mode dial is operated.
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