Recording
Exposure Control
The camcorder controls the iris for you when the POWER switch is set to CAMERA AUTO. The camcorder adjusts brightness automatically under normal conditions. You might need to adjust brightness manually when the background is too bright or too dark in comparison with the subject.
STEADY PIX
Button
+
PUSH
–
Menu PUSH Dial
(Rotate or Press In)POWER Switch in
CAMERA MAN
MENU/DISPLAY Button
Auto Exposure
The camcorder adjusts the iris for the best possible picture during auto exposure.
•Set the POWER switch to CAMERA AUTO to turn on the automatic exposure feature. No indicator appears in the viewfinder.
Manual Exposure
You may need to adjust exposure manually under certain conditions, such as those listed on the next page.
1.Set the POWER switch to CAMERA MAN.
2.Press the menu PUSH dial in to display the menu in the viewfinder. FOCUS is highlighted.
FOCUS |
| AUTO |
EXPOSURE |
| AUTO |
M. W. B. | AUTO | |
16 X 9 | OFF | |
TAPE LENGTH | T30 | |
TITLE |
| |
DATE/TIME DISP. |
| |
RETURN |
| |
3.Rotate the menu PUSH dial to highlight EXPOSURE, and press the dial in to display the EXPOSURE menu.
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