Functions set in the OPTION MENU (Continued)

bNotes

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

•While is flashing quickly during [ONE PUSH] setting, continue to frame a white object

until stops flashing.

• flashes slowly if [ONE PUSH] could not be set.

•When [ONE PUSH] was selected, if keeps

flashing after touching , set [WHITE BAL. ] to [AUTO].

•If you set [WHITE BAL. ], [SCENE SELECTION] is automatically set to [AUTO].

zTips

•If you change the battery pack with [AUTO] selected, or take 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.

•If you change the [SCENE SELECTION] settings or move your camcorder outdoors during white balance setting with [ONE PUSH], you need to repeat the [ONE PUSH] operation.

COLOR SLOW SHTR (Color Slow Shutter)

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

appears on the screen.

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

to [ON] while the NIGHTSHOT PLUS switch (p. 37) is also set to ON.

appears on the screen.

To return to the normal setting, set [S. NIGHTSHOT PLS] to [OFF].

bNotes

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

•Do not cover the infrared port with your fingers or other objects (p. 112).

•Adjust the focus manually ([FOCUS], p. 75) 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] (during fading in) or [REC] (during 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

bNotes

•Adjust the focus manually ([FOCUS], p. 75) 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.

S. NIGHTSHOT PLS (Super NightShot plus)

Fading out

Fading in

WHITE FADER

BLACK FADER

The image will be recorded at a maximum of 16 times the sensitivity of NightShot plus recording if you set [S. NIGHTSHOT PLS]

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