@(Noflash):Recordswithoutflash.

Notes

Remove tile lens hood when you use tile flash, or ils shadow will appear in the piclure.

Tile rccolnmcnded distance to tile subject whcn using the buill-in flash is (1.31o 2.5 m (1 to 8 l;:et).

Rcnlove any dust l_'om tile surl_cc of tile flash lamp belore using it. Flash ellPct may be impaired if heat discoloralion or dust obscures the lamp.

The _/CHG (charge) lamp flickers when charging the flash, and remains lit when lhe flash charge is ready. (In [STBYI of the CAMERA-TAPE mode. il takes a while to flllly charge the flash.)

You cannot use lhe flash during tape rccording.

If you use the flash in brighl places such as when shooting a backlil suhject, lhe flash may not be ellcctive.

"_° Tips

You can chzmge tile hrightness of tile flash by selling [FLASH LEVEL J, or you can prevela the redeye by _tting [REDEYE REDUCI, in [FLASH SET] (p. 46).

Infrared port

Set the NIGHTSHOT switch to ON ({_

and ["NIGHTSHOT"] appear).

0 Notes

Tile NightShol and Super NightShot lunctions use inl_ared lighl. Thercl_nc. do not co_er tile inlrared port with your lingers or other objecls and remove the conversion lens (optional) and the lens hood.

Adjust tile locus manually ([FOCUS]. p. 45) when il is hard 1o locus automalically.

Do not use these lhnclions in brighl places. This

may cause a nlall/lllctioll.

"_° Tips

To recoM an image hrighter, use Super NiglaShol flmction lP. 47). To record an image morc li,illlful m the original colors, use Color Slow Shutter flmction (p. 47).

[]

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To adjttst the exposure for backlit SU'diects, press [] (back light) to display []. To cancel the backlight function, press [] (back light) again.

Open the LCD panel 90 degrees to the camcorder (0), then rotate it 180 degrees to the lens side (@).

"_° Tips

A mirror-image of the suhjecl appem's on the LCD screen, hut lhe picture will be normal when recorded.

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Sony HDR-HC9 manual Infrared port, Set the Nightshot switch to on Nightshot appear