Sony HD1000N, HVR-HD1000N, HVR-HD1000U RING, MANUAL button, Infrared port, –[ZOOM] (p. 24), –[FOCUS] (p. 42), Recording/Playback, –[EXPOSURE] (p. 40), –[AE SHIFT] (p. 41), –[WB SHIFT] (p. 42)

zTips

•During the standby mode, still images will be stored in the same way as when the POWER switch is set to MEMORY.

•When the POWER switch is set to TAPE, still images will be recorded at image size 4.6M in the HDV format, 3.4M (4:3) or 4.6M (16:9) in the DV format.

Controlling the image settings manually with the RINGIt is useful to assign a frequently used menu item to the RING.

The following is an example of the procedure when the [FOCUS] setting is assigned (the default setting).

MANUAL buttonRING1Press the MANUAL button to activate the manual adjustment mode.

The setting mode switches between automatic and manual every time you press the MANUAL button.

2Rotate the RING to adjust the focus manually.Menu items that can be assigned–[FOCUS] (p. 42)–[ZOOM] (p. 24)–[EXPOSURE] (p. 40)–[SHUTTR SPEED] (p. 41)–[AE SHIFT] (p. 41)–[WB SHIFT] (p. 42)To assign the menu items to the RING1Press and hold the MANUAL button for several seconds.The [RING SETTING] screen appears.

60min STBY 0:00:00

RING SETTING

FOCUS

ZOOM

EXPOSURE

SHUTTR SPEED

AE SHIFT

WB SHIFT

RESET

[MANUAL]:EXEC

2Rotate the RING and select a menu item to be assigned.3Press the MANUAL button.

bNotes

•The menu item settings done before will be retained even if you set other menu item settings after that. If [EXPOSURE] is set after [AE SHIFT] is set manually, [EXPOSURE] will override [AE SHIFT].

•If you select [RESET] in step 2, all the settings set manually return to the default setting.

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•During playback, you can adjust the volume using the RING.•You can also assign menu items using [RING SETTING] (p. 45).Recording in dark places (NightShot)Infrared portSet the NIGHTSHOT switch to ON ( and [“NIGHTSHOT”] appear).

bNotes

•The NightShot and Super NightShot functions use infrared light. Therefore, do not cover the infrared port with your fingers or other objects and remove the conversion lens (optional).

•Adjust the focus manually ([FOCUS], p. 42) when it is hard to focus automatically.

•Do not use these functions in bright places. This may cause a malfunction.

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