Recording Mode

Recording in Special Situations

(Program AE)

You can select optimal automatic exposure under specific recording situations.

1Set the [AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] Switch

(48)to [MANUAL].

(48)

AUTO

MANUAL

FOCUS

The [MNL] Indication appears.

2Set [TAPERECORDINGMENU] or

[CARDRECORDINGMENU] >> [CAMERA] >> [PROG.AE] >> a desired mode ([5], [7], [4], [] or [º]).

STILL

s ENTER i

FADE

(18)MENU

The Indication of the selected Mode appears.

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3)

 

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5)

1)[5] Sports Mode

For recording scenes involving quick movements, such as sports scenes.

2) [7] Portrait Mode

Use when you want to make people (subjects) stand out from the background.

3) [4] Low Light Mode

For brightening a dark scene.

4) [] Spotlight Mode

For recording a subject under a spotlight.

5) [º] Surf & Snow Mode

For recording in glaring surroundings, such as ski slopes, beaches, etc.

To Cancel the Program AE Function

Set the [PROG.AE] on the [CAMERA] Sub-menu to [OFF]. Or, set the [AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] Switch to [AUTO].

For other notes concerning this item, see -66-.

Recording in Natural Colors

(White Balance)

Depending on the scene or light condition, the Automatic White Balance Adjustment Mode may not be able to bring out natural colors. In this case, the white balance can be adjusted manually.

When the Palmcorder is turned on with the Lens Cap on, the Automatic White Balance Adjustment may not function properly. Please turn on the Palmcorder after removing the Lens Cap.

1Set the [AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] Switch

(48)to [MANUAL].

(48)

AUTO

MANUAL

FOCUS

The [MNL] Indication appears.

2Press the [ENTER] Button (14).

 

STILL

(14)

ENTER i

s

 

FADE

The [AWB] Indication appears.

3Press the [5] Button (13) or [6] Button

(16)to select a desired White Balance Mode.

1)

1AWB

2)

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3)

 

 

 

 

4)

 

1

1

 

 

 

 

1)Automatic White Balance Adjustment [AWB]

2)The white balance setting that was previously set manually [1]

3)Outdoor Mode [z]

4)Indoor Mode (recording under incandescent lamp) [{]

To Resume Automatic Adjustment

Press the [5] Button (13) or [6] Button (16) until the [AWB] Indication appears. Or, set the [AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] Switch to [AUTO].

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Philips PV-GS55 operating instructions Recording in Special Situations, Recording in Natural Colors