REMAINING SET

BON

Always displays the remaining media capacity indicator.

AUTO

Displays the remaining recording time of movie for about 8 seconds in the following situations.

When your camcorder recognizes the

remaining media capacity when the

POWER switch is set to (Movie).

When you press DISP/BATT INFO to

switch the indicator from off to on when

the POWER switch is set to (Movie).

When you select the movie recording mode on the HOME MENU.

bNotes

When the remaining recordable time for movies is less than 5 minutes, the indicator stays on the screen.

SUB-T DATE

You can display the recording date and time when playing back a disc on a device with a subtitle display function. The default setting is [ON].

Also refer to the instruction manual of the playback device.

bNotes

You cannot set [SUB-T DATE] for a “Memory Stick PRO Duo.”

FLASH MODE

You can set this function when you record still images using the built-in flash, or an external flash (optional) that is compatible with your camcorder.

BAUTO

Automatically flashes when there is insufficient ambient light.

ON ()

Always flashes regardless of the surrounding brightness.

OFF ( )

Records without flash.

bNotes

The recommended distance to the subject when using the built-in flash is approximately 0.3 to 2.5 m (1 to 8 feet).

Remove any dust from the surface of the flash lamp before using it. Flash effect may be impaired if heat discoloration or dust obscures the lamp.

/CHG lamp (p. 122) flickers while charging the flash, and remains lit when charging is complete.

If you use the flash when shooting a backlit subject or in bright places, the flash may not be effective.

FLASH LEVEL

You can set this function when you record still images using the built-in flash, or an external flash (optional) that is compatible with your camcorder.

HIGH( )

Makes the flash level higher.

BNORMAL() LOW( )

Makes the flash level lower.

REDEYE REDUC (Redeye reduction)

You can set this function when you record still images using the built-in flash, or an external flash (optional) that is compatible with your camcorder. If you set [FLASH MODE] (p. 75) to [AUTO] or [ON] when [REDEYE REDUC] is set to [ON], appears on the screen. You can prevent redeye by activating the pre-flash before recording.

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