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Quick Function Guide

Functions to adjust exposure (in the recording mode)

•In a dark place

NIGHTSHOT (p. 27)

•In insufficient light

Low lux mode (p. 50)

•In dark environments such as sunset, fireworks, or general

Sunset & moon mode (p. 50)

night views

 

•Shooting backlit subjects

BACK LIGHT (p. 27)

•In spotlight, such as at the theater or a formal event

Spotlight mode (p. 50)

•In strong light or reflected light, such as at a beach in

Beach & ski mode (p. 50)

midsummer or on a ski slope

 

Functions to give images more impact (in the recording mode)

•Smooth transition between scenes •Taking a still picture

•Digital processing of images

•Creating a soft background for subjects •Superimposing a title

FADER (p. 41)

PHOTO (p. 37)

PICTURE EFFECT (p. 44)/ DIGITAL EFFECT (p. 45) Soft portrait mode (p. 50) TITLE (p. 79)

Functions to give a natural appearance to your recordings (in the recording mode)

•Preventing deterioration of picture quality in digital zoom •Focusing manually

•Shooting distant subjects •Recording fast-moving subjects

D ZOOM [MENU] (p. 86) Manual focus (p. 53) Landscape mode (p. 50) Sports lesson mode (p. 50)

Functions to use in editing (in the recording mode)

•Watching the picture on a wide-screen TV

Wide mode (p. 40)

•Viewing images using a personal computer

“Memory Stick” (p. 99)

Functions to use after recording (in the playback mode)

•Digital processing of recorded images

•Displaying the date/time or various settings when you recorded

•Quickly locating a desired scene •Searching for scenes having a title •Searching for scenes recorded in the photo mode •Scanning scenes recorded in the photo mode •Playing back on monaural sound or sub sound

PICTURE EFFECT (p. 55)/ DIGITAL EFFECT (p. 56) Data code (p. 32)

Zero set memory (p. 57) Title search (p. 60) Photo search (p. 61) Photo scan (p. 63)

HiFi SOUND [MENU] (p. 86)

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