Aim the camera at the subject and adjust the focus and zoom.

Shooting images

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Select the filter in accordance with the lighting conditions, and when the white balance has already been stored in the memory, set the WHITE BAL switch to “A” or “B”.

When the white balance and black balance have not been stored in the memory and there is no time to adjust the white balance:

Set the WHITE BAL switch to PRST and set the FILTER knob to “1”: this will achieve a 3200 K white balance. (If the knob is set to any other position, a 5600 K white balance is achieved.)

To adjust the white balance on site, select the filter which corresponds with the lighting conditions, set the WHITE BAL switch to “A” or “B”, and adjust the white balance by following the steps below.

(1)Press the AUTO W/B BAL switch to the AWB side to adjust the white balance.

(2)Press the AUTO W/B BAL switch to the ABB side to adjust the black balance.

(3)Press the AUTO W/B BAL switch to the AWB side to adjust the white balance.

For details on how to adjust the white balance, read through the section entitled “Adjusting the white balance/black balance” (page 66).

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3 When using the electronic shutter, set the shutter speed and operation mode.

ÁSee “Setting the Electronic Shutter” (page 71) for a detailed description.

4 Press the VTR START button of the unit or the VTR button of the lens to start recording. The REC lamp inside the viewfinder lights during recording.

5 Press the VTR START button again to stop recording. The REC lamp inside the viewfinder goes off.

Tape operation buttons

The tape operation buttons (EJECT, REW, FF, PLAY, STOP) do not function during recording.

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