•If does not appear on the joystick guide, repeatedly push the

joystick () toward [NEXT] to display it.

• appears on the screen.

•Push the joystick () toward again to turn the mini video light off.

NOTES

We recommend not using the mini video light while the optional Wide-converter is attached; its shadow can appear on the screen.

Self Timer

POINTS TO CHECK

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FUNC.

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FUNC. MENU

CAMERA SETUP

SELF TIMER

FUNC. ON

appears.

:

In record pause mode, press

START/STOP .

The camcorder starts recording after a 10-second countdown*. The countdown appears on the screen.

:

Press PHOTO , first halfway to activate the autofocus and then fully.

The camcorder will record the still image after a 10-second countdown*. The countdown appears on the screen.

*2 seconds when using the wireless controller.

NOTES

Once the countdown has begun, you can press START/STOP (when recording movies), press PHOTO fully (when recording still images) or turn off the camcorder to cancel the self timer.

Manual Focus Adjustment

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

•Reflective surfaces

•Subjects with low contrast or without vertical lines

•Fast moving subjects

•Through wet windows

•Night scenes

POINTS TO CHECK

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Adjust the zoom before you start the procedure.

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