Panasonic HDC-SD9P Manual recording functions, Scene mode, Select the menu. l, Icon, 5Sports

(Advanced)	3	Manual recording functions
Recording

VIDEO PHOTO

¬Operate the mode switch to select .

Set the AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS switch to MANUAL.

The icon shown in the illustration appears.

White balance (l 61)

Aperture adjustment (l 62)

Manual shutter speed (l 62)

Scene mode

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

Select the menu. (l 27)

[BASIC] # [SCENE MODE] # desired setting

Icon Mode/Recording conditions

5Sports

Used to record fast action.

Portrait

To make people stand out against the background

Spotlight

Improved quality when subject is brightly illuminated.

Surf & snow

Improved image quality when shooting on beaches or snowy locations.

≥Set [SCENE MODE] to [OFF] or the AUTO/ MANUAL/FOCUS switch to AUTO to cancel the function.

Sports mode

≥For slow-motion playback or playback pause of recorded pictures, this mode helps diminish camera shake.

≥During normal playback, the image movement may not look smooth.

≥Avoid recording under fluorescent light, mercury light or sodium light because the color and brightness of the playback image may change.

≥If you record a subject illuminated with bright light or a highly reflective subject, vertical lines of light may appear.

≥If the brightness is insufficient, the sports mode does not function. The [5] display flashes.

≥If this mode is used indoors, the screen may flicker.

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