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Because the color and brightness of the playback image may become unstable, avoid recording under fluorescent light, mercury light or sodium light.

If you are using MagicPix Mode (-26-) or Program AE Mode (-27-), 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 MagicPix Mode (-26-) or Program AE Mode (-27-), 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. (-27-)

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 MagicPix Mode is set (-26-)

Multi-Picture Mode

If the [MULTI] Button is pressed while self-recording Mirror Mode (-23-) 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. The top and bottom of the Multi pictures will be

cut off slightly.

Picture-in-Picture Mode

If Mode Dial is operated, the smaller picture

disappears.

Wipe Mode and Mix Mode

If one of the following operations are carried out, stored images will be erased, and Wipe and Mix Functions cannot be used.

Set another Digital Effect item.

Operate the [OFF/ON] switch or Mode Dial Insert or eject a cassette

ªPlaying BackRepeat Playback

If you continue to press the [1] Button for

5 seconds or longer, the Camcorder switches to Repeat Playback Mode, and the [R !] Indication appears. (To cancel Repeat Playback Mode, set the [OFF/ON] Switch to [OFF].)

Choosing Sound during Playback You can select the sound by using the [AUDIO OUT] setting on the [PLAYBACK] Sub-Menu.

STEREO: Stereo Sound (main sound and sub sound)

L:Left channel sound (main sound)

R:Right channel sound (sub sound) If you dub a tape recorded at the [12bit]

selected as the [AUDIO REC] on the [RECORDING] Sub-Menu, playback sound becomes stereo sound regardless of the [AUDIO OUT] setting if [12bit AUDIO] is set to [MIX].

ªIndex Search Functions

Index Search may not be possible at the beginning of the tape.

Scene Index Search may not function properly if the interval between 2 scene index signals is less than 1 minute.

ªPlayback Zoom Function

You cannot adjust the sound volume with the Remote Controller in Playback Zoom Mode.

If you turn off the Camcorder power or if you

operate the Mode Dial, Playback Zoom Mode is automatically cancelled.

Even if Playback Zoom Functions are being used, images that are output from the DV Terminal (-11-) are not enlarged.

As you enlarge an image, the quality of the image deteriorates.

During a Playback Zoom, the Variable Speed Search Function cannot be changed with the Remote Controller.

ªPlayback Digital Effect Functions

Signals of images to which digital effects are added during playback cannot be output from the DV Terminal (-11-).

You cannot use the Wipe or Mix Function while playing back the non-recorded portion of tape.

ªPlaying Back on Your TV

Depending on your TV, nothing may be shown even if you correctly connect the Camcorder with your TV. In this case, set [AV JACK] on the [INITIAL] Sub-Menu to [OUT].

Picture size may be displayed differently when playing back a Cinema picture on a wide-screen TV with Playback Digital Effect.

ªAudio Dubbing

The blank section of a tape cannot be dubbed. Sounds sent through the DV Terminal cannot

be dubbed.

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