RCA ProV950HB Backlight Compensation BLC, Gain-up Cat’s Eye, Display changes to the Light display

Camera Recording

Backlight Compensation (BLC)

When the subject is backlit, the image will be darkened if it is recorded normally. Use the backlight compensation (BLC) feature to improve the picture.

1 Press the MENU button until appears on the monitor (Camera mode).

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•At locations where lighting is insufficient, “LIGHT” appears on the monitor. “GAIN- UP” appears indicating the BLC function cannot be used.

2 Press on the operation button ( ) to select “BLC”. The backlight compensation indicator “” appears on the monitor, indicating that the BLC function is now working.

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To turn off the BLC function, press on the button to select “BLC” again. The “”

indicator goes off.

Gain-up (Cat’s Eye)

When you are recording in a dark or poorly illuminated location, “LIGHT” (warning of too little ambient illumination) is displayed on the monitor. Use the gain-up feature to record a brighter picture.

1 Press the MENU button until appears on the monitor (Camera mode).

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•At locations where lighting is adequate, the “LIGHT” indicator will not appear. “BLC” instead of “GAIN-UP” appears indicating the gain-up function cannot be used.

2 Press on the operation button ( ) to select “GAIN-UP”. The “LIGHT” display changes to the gain-up (cat's eye) display

“ ”, indicating that the gain-up function is now working.

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Button	GAIN-UP
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To turn off the gain-up function, press on the button to select “GAIN-UP” again. The

“ ” display changes to the “LIGHT” display.

Notes:

•If the camcorder is moved to a bright location after it is engaged in Gain-up mode, the Gain-up mode will disengage automatically.

•There is more picture noise in Gain-up mode.

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