Record mode
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ªTo cancel the scene mode function
Set [BASIC] >> [SCENE MODE] >> [OFF] or set
the [AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] switch to [AUTO].
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 strong
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] indication
flashes.
If this mode is used indoors, the screen may
flicker.
Portrait mode
If this mode is used indoors, the screen may
flicker. If so, change the scene mode setting
to [OFF].
Low light mode
Extremely dark scenes may not be able to be
recorded finely.
Spotlight mode
If the recording subject is extremely bright,
the recorded image may become whitish and
the periphery of the recorded image
extremely dark.
Surf & snow mode
If the subject is extremely bright, the recorded
image may become whitish.
Recording in natural colors (White balance)
The automatic white balance function may not
reproduce natural colors depending on the scene
or lighting conditions. If so, you can adjust the
white balance manually.
Set to Tape/Card Recording Mode.
1Set the [AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] switch to
[MANUAL].
2Move the joystick down until the white
balance indication appears. ([ ] etc.)
3Move the joystick left or right in order to
select the white balance mode.
1) Auto white balance adjustment [ ]
2) Indoor mode (for recording under
incandescent lamps) [ ]
3) Outdoor mode [ ]
4) Manual adjustment mode [ ]
ªTo restore to the automatic

adjustment

Move the joystick left or right until the [ ]
indication appears. Or, set the [AUTO/MANUAL/
FOCUS] switch to [AUTO].
When the Camcorder is turned on with the lens
cap fitted, the automatic white balance
adjustment may not function properly. Please
turn the Camcorder on after removing the lens
cap.
When setting both the white balance and the
iris/gain, set the white balance first.
Whenever recording conditions change, re-set
the white balance for correct adjustment.
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MANUAL
FOCUS
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