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ADVANCED FEATURES (cont.)

NOTES:

●During Night-Alive, the following functions or settings cannot be activated and its indicator blinks or goes out:

•Some modes of “Program AE With Special Effects” ( pg. 38, 39).

•“GAIN UP” in the CAMERA Menu ( pg. 29).

•“DIS” in the MANUAL Menu ( pg. 29).

●During Night-Alive, it may be difficult to bring the camcorder into focus. To prevent this, use of manual focus and/or a tripod is recommended.

Power Switch

Lock Button

PROG.AE Button

NIGHT Button

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MENU Wheel

Display

Menu Screen

SHUT TER1/100

SPORTS

SNOW

SPOT L I GHT

TW I L I GHT

SEP I A

MONOTONE

CLASS I C F I LM

STROBE

Night-Alive

Makes dark subjects or areas even brighter than they would be under good natural lighting. Although the recorded image is not grainy, it may look as if it is strobing due to the slow shutter speed.

1 Set the Power Switch to “ ” while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch. Pull out the viewfinder fully or open the LCD monitor fully.

2 Press NIGHT so that the Night-Alive indicator “ ” appears.

•The shutter speed is automatically adjusted to provide up to 30 times sensitivity.

•“A” appears beside “ ” while the shutter speed is being automatically adjusted.

To Deactivate Night-Alive . . .

..... press NIGHT again so that the Night-Alive

indicator disappears.

Program AE With Special Effects

1 Set the Power Switch to “ ” while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch. Pull out the viewfinder fully or open the LCD monitor fully.

2 Press MENU wheel in. The Menu Screen appears.

3 Rotate the MENU wheel to select “ PRO- GRAM AE”, then press it.

4 Rotate the MENU wheel to select the desired mode ( pg. 39), then press it. Selection is complete.

5 Press the MENU wheel in again. The Menu Screen closes.

6 Press PROG.AE so that the selected effect indicator appears.

To Deactivate The Selected Mode . . .

..... press PROG.AE again so that the effect indicator

disappears.

NOTES:

●Program AE with special effects can be changed during recording or during Record-Standby.

●Some modes of Program AE special effects cannot be used during Night-Alive.

IMPORTANT

Some modes of Program AE with special effects cannot be used with certain Fade/Wipe Effects ( pg. 37). If an unusable mode is selected, its indicator blinks or goes out.

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GR-DV3000 specifications

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