Using the PROGRAM AE function

Using the PROGRAM AE function

(1)Press PROGRAM AE.

(2)Turn the control dial to select the desired PROGRAM AE mode.

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To turn off PROGRAM AE

Press PROGRAM AE again.

Notes on focus setting

•In the Spotlight, Sports lesson and Beach & Ski modes, you cannot take close-ups because the camcorder is set to focus only on subjects in the middle to far distance.

•In the Sunset & Moon and Landscape modes, the camcorder is set to focus only on distant subjects.

Note on PROGRAM AE

Flickering or changes in color may occur in the following modes if recording is carried out under a discharge tube such as a fluorescent lamp, sodium lamp or mercury lamp. If this happens, turn off PROGRAM AE.

Soft Portrait mode

Sports Lesson mode

Note

When using the NightShot function, the PROGRAM AE indicator flashes to indicate that it will not operate with this function.

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