basic recording

USING THE MANUAL DIAL

With the manual dial, you can simply set the frequently used functions (Focus, Aperture, Shutter, Exposure Value) during recording. It is convenient to set functions easily without using the menu.

PRECHECK!

Set the manual dial to the frequently used function (Focus, Aperture, Shutter,

Exposure Value). ￿page 103

Ex) The manual dial set to Focus

1.Press the MANUAL button.

Press the MANUAL button to toggle focus between Auto and Manual.

2.Adjust the focus turning the MANUAL dial.

You can adjust aperture, shutter, exposure value in a same way

to set focus. (when one function is assigned to the manual dial. ￿page 103

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Menus to be assigned to the manual dial

The following menus can be assigned to the manual dial. Refer to the following pages for the details of each function.

• Focus ￿page 70

• Aperture ￿page 66

• Shutter ￿page 67

• EV ￿page 68

MANUAL button

MANUAL dial

• Only one function can be assigned to the manual dial. ￿page 103

Even if one of functions unavailable at the same time in the menu is assigned to the manual dial, you can set the function with the manual dial, however, not in the menu.

For example) When Aperture is assigned to the manual dial

Aperture cannot be used if Shutter is set to Manual in the menu, however, when using the manual

48dial, the Shutter is automatically set to Auto in the menu, you can adjust the aperture.

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Samsung HMX-S15BP/EDC, HMX-S10BP/EDC Using the Manual Dial, Ex The manual dial set to Focus, Focus Aperture Shutter

HMX-S10BP/XIL, HMX-S16BP/XER, HMX-S10BP/XER, HMX-S15BP/XIL, HMX-S16BP/EDC specifications

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