bNotes

•Set [WHITE BAL.] to [AUTO] or adjust the color in [ONE PUSH] under white or cool white fluorescent lamps.

•When you select [ONE PUSH], keep framingwhite objects while is flashing quickly.• flashes slowly if [ONE PUSH] could not be set.•When [ONE PUSH] was selected, if keepsflashing after touching , set [WHITE BAL.] to [AUTO].•If you set [WHITE BAL.], [SCENE SELECTION] is set to [AUTO].

zTips

•If you have changed the battery pack while [AUTO] was selected, or taken your camcorder outdoors after inside use (or vice versa), select [AUTO] and aim your camcorder at a nearby white object for about 10 seconds for better color balance adjustment.

•When the white balance has been set with [ONE PUSH], if you change the [SCENE SELECTION] settings, or bring your camcorder outdoors from inside the house, or vice versa, you need to redo the [ONE PUSH] procedure to readjust the white balance.

COLOR SLOW SHTR (Color Slow Shutter)

When you set [COLOR SLOW SHTR] to [ON], appears, and you can record an image brighter in color even in dark places.

To cancel, touch [OFF].

bNotes

•Adjust the focus manually ([FOCUS], p. 80) when it is hard to focus automatically.

•The shutter speed of your camcorder changes depending on the brightness, which may result in a slowdown of the motion of the image.

SUPER NIGHTSHOT

The image will be recorded at a maximum of 16 times the sensitivity of NightShot recording if you set [SUPER NIGHTSHOT] to [ON] while the

NIGHTSHOT switch (p. 32) is also set to ON. appears on the screen. To cancel, touch [OFF].

bNotes

•Do not use [SUPER NIGHTSHOT] in bright places. This may cause a malfunction.

•Do not cover the infrared port with your fingers or other objects (p. 32).

•Remove any conversion lens (optional).

•Adjust the focus manually ([FOCUS], p. 80) when it is hard to focus automatically.

•The shutter speed of your camcorder changes depending on the brightness, which may result in a slowdown of the motion of the image.

FADER

You can record a transition with the following effects adding to the interval between scenes.

1Select the desired effect in [STBY] (to fading in) or [REC] (to fading out) mode, then touch .

2Press START/STOP.

The fader indicator stops flashing and disappears when the fade is complete.To cancel the fader before starting the operation, touch [OFF] in step 1.If you press START/STOP, the setting is canceled.

STBY

REC

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WHITE FADERBLACK FADER

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