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VQT1N58
Information for Your Safety.................2
Accessories.......................................... 7
Features................................................8

Preparation

Before using

[1] Parts identification
and handling.................................. 10
Remote control................................ 13

Setup

[1] Power supply................................. 14
Charging the battery........................ 14
Inserting/removing the battery......... 15
Charging and recording time........... 16
Connecting to the AC outlet............. 17
[2] Preparation of SD cards................ 18
Cards that you can use
with this unit..................................... 18
Inserting/removing an SD card.. ...... 19
[3] Selecting a mode
(Turning the unit on/off)................ 20
Turning the power on and off
with the LCD monitor....................... 20
[4] Using the menu screen ................. 21
Language selection ......................... 22
Menu list.......................................... 22
[5] Setting date and time.................... 24
World time setting
(Displaying the time of the travel
destination)...................................... 26
[6] Adjusting LCD monitor................. 27
Increasing the brightness of the LCD
monitor............................................. 27
Adjusting the brightness and
the colour level of the LCD monitor
.... 27
Changing the picture quality
on the LCD monitor......................... 28
Recording Yourself.......................... 28

Recording

Recording (Basic)

[1] Before recording .................... ....... 30
Anti-Ground-Shooting (AGS) .......... 31
[2] Recording motion pictures.......... 32
Recording modes/
approximate recordable time........... 34
Quick start....................................... 35
PRE-REC........................................ 35
Shooting guide................................ 36
[3] Recording still pictures................ 37
Picture quality.................................. 39
Number of recordable pictures........ 39
[4] Zoom in/out function ........ ............ 40
Digital zoom function....................... 40
[5] Image stabilizer function .............. 41
[6] Face detection & AE mode........... 42

Recording (Advanced)

[1] Recording functions of
operation icons............................. 43
Operation icons............................... 43
Fade, Intelligent contrast control,
Help mode, Soft skin mode,
Colour night view, Backlight compensation,
Low light, Self-timer, Tele macro
[2] Recording functions of menus.... 47
Menus............................................. 47
Guide line, 25p digital cinema,
Wind noise reduction,
Microphone setup, Microphone level,
HD hi-speed burst shooting, Built-in flash,
Red eye reduction, Shutter sound, Zebra,
Colour bar, Auto slow shutter,
Digital cinema colour
[3] Manual recording functions......... 55
Scene mode.................................... 55
Manual focus adjustment................ 56
White balance................................. 57
Manual shutter speed/
aperture adjustment........................ 58
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