Manually Adjusting the Focus and Changing the Focusing Mode

Autofocus may not work well on the following subjects. In such case, focus manually.

Reflective

Subjects with low

Fast Moving

Through

Night Scenes

contrast or without

dirty or wet

surfaces

vertical lines

Subjects

windows

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mode switch

Zoom lever

Omni Selector/FOCUS button

1.Set the camcorder to a recording mode ( or )

and move the mode switch to a position other than .

2.Adjust the zoom.

3.Push the omni selector ( ) towards FOCUS.

“MF” appears.

4.Adjust ( ) the focus as required until the image appears focused.

Pushing the omni selector ( ) again will return to autofocus.

The camcorder will automatically return to autofocus when you move the mode

switch to .

Readjust the focus when you have turned off the camcorder.

Infinity Focus

Use this function when you wish to focus on faraway subjects such as mountains or fireworks.

After step 2 above, hold the omni selector pushed ( ) towards FOCUS for more than 2 seconds.

” appears.

If you operate the zoom or the omni selector ( ) during infinity focus, “ ” changes to “MF” and the camcorder returns to manual focusing mode.

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Canon DC 10, DC 20 instruction manual Infinity Focus, MF appears, Appears