Panasonic HDC-DX1 operating instructions Manual recording functions, Colour bar, Scene mode

Recording

Colour bar

This is for displaying a colour bar to check the colour tone

(RAM) (-RW) (-R) (-R\DL) (SD)

This unit displays a 7 colour bar which is useful for adjusting the picture quality of the TV or the external monitor.

¬Rotate the mode dial to select .

Press the MENU button, then select [ADVANCED] # [COLOUR BARS] #

[ON] and press the cursor button.

To cancel the colour bar

Press the MENU button, then select [ADVANCED] # [COLOUR BARS] # [OFF] and press the cursor button.

≥This function is cancelled when the power is turned off.

≥The icon will not be displayed even if you press the cursor button.

Manual recording functions

Scene mode

This is for recording in various situations.

(RAM) (-RW) (-R) (-R\DL) (SD)

When you record images in different situations, this mode automatically sets optimum shutter speeds and apertures.

¬Rotate the mode dial to select .

1Set the AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS switch to MANUAL.

AUTO

MANUAL

FOCUS

2Press the MENU button, then select [BASIC] # [SCENE MODE] desired item and press the cursor button.

[5] Sports

To record sports scenes or scenes where there are quick motions

[ ] Portrait

To make people stand out against the background

[ ] Low light

To make the scene brighter in dark conditions

[ ] Spotlight

To make the subject under a spotlight look more attractive

[ ] Surf & snow

To record images in bright places such as ski slopes and beaches

To cancel the scene mode function

Press the MENU button, then select [BASIC] # [SCENE MODE] # [OFF] and press the cursor button.

≥You can also cancel the scene mode function by setting the AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS switch to AUTO.

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