SUPER NS (Super NightShot)

You can record pictures at a maximum of 16 times the sensitivity of NightShot in dark places.

Set [SUPER NS] to [ON] while the

NIGHTSHOT switch is set to ON. and [”SUPER NS”] flash on the screen.

To cancel the setting, set [SUPER NS] to [OFF].

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

•Do not cover the infrared port with your fingers or other objects (p.45).

•Remove the conversion lens (optional).

•Adjust the focus manually ([FOCUS], p.70) when it is hard to focus automatically.

•The shutter speed of your camcorder changes depending on the brightness. The motion of the picture may slow down at this time.

NS LIGHT (NightShot Light)

You can record clearer pictures with the light which emits infrared light while using NightShot. The default setting is [ON].

•Do not cover the infrared port with your fingers or other objects (p.45).

•Remove the conversion lens (optional).

•The maximum shooting distance using [NS LIGHT] is about 3 m (10 feet).

SELF-TIMER

The self-timer starts recording a movie after about 10 seconds.

Press START/STOP when [ SELF- TIMER] is set to [ON] ( ).

To cancel the count down, touch [RESET]. To cancel the self-timer, select [OFF].

•You can also use the self-timer with START/ STOP on the Remote Commander (p.51).

SELF-TIMER

The self-timer starts recording a still image after about 10 seconds.

Press PHOTO when [ SELF-TIMER] is set to [ON] ( ).

To cancel the count down, touch [RESET]. To cancel the self-timer, select [OFF].

•You can also use the self-timer with PHOTO on the Remote Commander (p.51).

DIGITAL ZOOM

You can select the maximum zoom level in case you want to zoom to a level greater than 10⋅(the default setting) while recording on a disc or “Memory Stick Duo.” Note that the image quality decreases when you are using the digital zoom.

COLOR SLOW S (Color Slow Shutter)

You can record an image brighter in color even in dark places.

Set [COLOR SLOW S] to [ON]. and [COLOR SLOW SHUTTER] flash on the screen.

To cancel [COLOR SLOW S], touch [OFF].

•Adjust the focus manually ([FOCUS], p.70) when it is hard to focus automatically.

•The shutter speed of your camcorder changes depending on the brightness. The motion of the picture may slow down at this time.

The right side of the bar shows the digital zooming factor. The zooming zone appears when you select the zooming level.

BOFF

Up to 10 ⋅ zoom is performed optically.

20 ⋅

Up to 10 ⋅ zoom is performed optically, and after that up to 20 ⋅ zoom is performed digitally.

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