-Autofocus may not work as well as in other modes. In such case, adjust the focus manually.

[ Fireworks]:

-To avoid camcorder blur (blur due to the camcorder moving) we recommend using a tripod.

-In mode, slower shutter speeds are used so blur is more likely to occur. Stabilize the camcorder, for example, by mounting it on a tripod.

[ Underwater] and [ Surface]:

-Use these recording programs when making recordings while the camcorder is in the optional WP-V1 Waterproof Case.

-The [ Underwater] recording program is for making recordings underwater*. When using underwater lighting equipment or making recordings while on land, we recommend using the [ Surface] recording program.

-To switch the recording mode between [ Underwater] and

[ Surface] while the camcorder is in the waterproof case, turn on the camcorder while holding HOTO pressed down.

- will appear on the screen when the camcorder's temperature becomes too high. If this happens, turn off the camcorder, take it out of the waterproof case and keep it in a cool place until the temperature goes down. If the camcorder becomes too hot, it will turn off automatically.

-When making recordings underwater with the [ Underwater] recording program, the image on the LCD screen will appear redder than the actual subject. This will not affect the recording.

-When a commercially available wide-converter or other accessory is attached to the waterproof case, the camcorder may focus on the accessory. In such case, move the zoom lever toward T to focus on the subject.

See Specifications ( 184) for additional notes about the [ Underwater] and [ Surface] recording programs.

*Underwater is a unique environment that is ever-changing, depending on factors such as the weather and water conditions. In addition, water absorbs red light, which causes objects to appear bluer and greener.

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