Recording in dark

places – NightShot plus, etc.

You can record subjects in dark places (such as when capturing the face of your baby sleeping) with the NightShot plus, Super NightShot plus or Color Slow Shutter function.

The NightShot plus and Super NightShot plus function enable you to record an image brighter and smoother.

The Color Slow Shutter function enables you to record an image more faithful to the original colors.

Set the NIGHTSHOT PLUS switch to ON.

and [“NIGHTSHOT PLUS”] appear.

To cancel NightShot plus, set the NIGHTSHOT PLUS switch to OFF.

To record higher sensitivity pictures on the tape – Super NightShot plus

The Super NightShot plus function enables you to use the NightShot plus function more effectively.

The picture will be recorded at a maximum of 16 times the sensitivity of NightShot plus recording.

1Slide the POWER switch to select the CAMERA-TAPE mode.

2Set the NIGHTSHOT PLUS switch to

ON.

and [“NIGHTSHOT PLUS”] appear.

3Touch .

4Touch [SUPER NSPLUS].

If the item is not displayed on the screen,

touch / . If you cannot find it, touch

[MENU], and select it from the (CAMERA SET) menu.

5Touch [ON], then .

and [“SUPER NIGHTSHOT PLUS”] appear.

To cancel Super NightShot plus, follow steps 3 and 4, then select [OFF] in step 5. Or, set the NIGHTSHOT PLUS switch to OFF.

To record a clearer picture in color on

the tape – Color Slow Shutter

1Slide the POWER switch to select the CAMERA-TAPE mode.

2Make sure the NIGHTSHOT PLUS switch is set to OFF.

3Touch .

4Touch [COLOR SLOW S].

If the item is not displayed on the screen,

touch / . If you cannot find it, touch

[MENU], and select it from the (CAMERA SET) menu.

5Touch [ON], then .

and [COLOR SLOW SHUTTER] appear.

To cancel Color Slow Shutter, follow steps 3 and 4, then select [OFF] in step 5.

bNotes

•Do not use the NightShot plus/Super NightShot plus function in bright places. This may cause a malfunction.

•The Color Slow Shutter function may not operate correctly in total darkness. When you are recording in a place with no light at all, use the NightShot plus or Super NightShot plus functions.

•You cannot use the Super NightShot plus/Color Slow Shutter function together with:

–FADER function

–Digital effect

•You cannot use the Color Slow Shutter function together with:

–[PROGRAM AE]

–Manual exposure

–Flexible spot meter

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