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-101-ªProgramme AE≥If any of the Programme AE Modes are
selected, you cannot adjust the shutter speed
(-78-) or iris (-79-).
≥Using the Night View Function cancels any of
the Programme AE mode.
Sports Mode
≥During normal playback, the image
movement may not look smooth.
≥Because the colour and brightness of the
playback image may change, avoid
recording under fluorescent light, mercury
light or sodium light.
≥If you record a subject illuminated with
strong light or a highly reflective subject,
vertical lines of light may appear.
≥If the light is insufficient, the [5]
Indication flashes.
Sports Mode/Portrait Mode
≥If you record a still picture in Progressive
Photoshot Mode, the brightness and hue of
the recorded still picture may become
unstable.
≥If this mode is used for indoor recording,
playback images may flicker.
Low Light Mode
≥Extremely dark scenes may not be able to
be made brighter to a satisfactory degree.
Spotlight Mode
≥With this mode, recorded images may
become extremely dark.
≥If the recording subject is extremely bright,
its recorded image may becomes whitish.
Surf & Snow Mode
≥If the recording subject is extremely bright,
its recorded image may turn out to be
whitish.
ªWhite BalanceIn the following cases, you cannot change
White Balance:
≥When you set [EFFECT2] to [SEPIA] or to
[B/W].
≥When you set the Zoom to 10k or higher
≥During Digital Still Picture Mode
≥When you display a Menu
≥When you use the Night View Mode
In the following cases, the [1] Indication
flashes:
≥The flashing indicates that the previously
adjusted White Balance setting is still kept. This
setting will be kept until White Balance is
adjusted again.
≥You may not be able to achieve correct White
Balance Adjustment manually under weak
illumination.
ªManual Shutter Speed Adjustment≥You may see vertical lines of light in the
playback image of a brightly shining subject or
highly reflective subject.
≥During normal playback, movement in the
images may not look smooth.
≥Because the colour and brightness of the
playback image may become unstable, avoid
recording under fluorescent light, mercury light
or sodium light.
≥If you are using Night View Mode (-75-) or
Programme AE Mode (-77-), you cannot adjust
the shutter speed.
ªManual Iris Adjustment≥Depending on zoom magnification, there are iris
values that will not be displayed.
≥If you are using Night View Mode (-75-) or
Programme AE Mode (-77-), you cannot adjust
the iris.
≥If you attempt to adjust the Shutter Speed after
setting the Iris, the value set for the Iris will be
cancelled.
ªDigital Effect Functions≥If you have set [EFFECT2] to [B/W] or [SEPIA],
changing the selected White Balance Mode is
not possible. (-77-)
≥Setting the Cinema Mode cancels the
Picture-in-Picture Mode and the Multi-Picture
Mode.
≥During the Digital Still Picture Mode, the Digital
Effect Functions cannot be set.
In the following cases, using the [EFFECT1]
on the [DIGITAL] Sub-Menu is not possible.
≥When the Night View Mode is set (-75-)
In the following cases, using the Digital Effect
Function is not possible.
≥Title In
Wipe Mode and Mix Mode
If the following operation is carried out, stored
images will be erased, and Wipe and Mix
Functions cannot be used.
≥Set other item of Digital Effect
≥Operate the [OFF/ON] switch or Mode Dial
≥Insert or eject a cassette
Picture-in-Picture Mode
≥If Mode Dial is operated, the smaller picture
disappears.
≥Titles cannot be inserted into the smaller
picture.
Multi-Picture Mode
≥If the [MULTI] Button is pressed while
self-recording Mirror Mode (-72-) is used, the still
picture is displayed from the upper right corner
of the screen, but, in reality, the picture is
recorded from the upper left corner as usual.
≥The quality of Multi images deteriorates slightly.
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