Video
-Recording movies under fluorescent lights: If the screen starts to flicker, select
[ 
PROGRAM AE] and set the shutter speed to 1/100.
-The shutter speed resets to [
AUTO] when you set the mode switch to 
or change the recording program.
LCD Video Light
You can use the LCD video light to record in completely dark places. For a brighter picture, we recommend keeping a distance of about 20 cm - 60 cm (8 in. - 2 ft.) from the subject and/or using the [
NIGHT] recording program. When you activate the LCD video light, rotate the LCD panel to face the subject and use the viewfinder
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.
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22)
FUNC.
[
LCD LIGHT OFF] 
[
LCD LIGHT ON] 
Press ( 
)
•The LCD display turns entirely white when used as the video light. Use the viewfinder instead.
•Using the viewfinder, select
[
LCD LIGHT OFF] to turn the LCD video light off.
Self Timer
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POINTS TO CHECK
Set the camcorder to record pause mode.
FUNC.
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22)
1Activate the self timer.
FUNC. 
[
MENU] 
[
CAMERA SETUP] 
[SELF TIMER] 
[ 
ON]
2ress FUNC. to close the menu.
•
appears.
•Set [SELF TIMER] to [
OFF] to cancel the self timer.
3 Press Start/Stop on the camcorder to start recording.
• The camcorder starts recording video after a
• 
You can also press START/STOP on the wireless controller. In that case, the countdown will be only 2 seconds.
NOTES
Once the countdown has begun, you can press Start/Stop again or turn off the camcorder to cancel the self timer.
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