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Setting Up Camera Functions

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English 12/3 Setting Up Camera Functions Before You Begin • See page 48 for how to set. SELECTING SHOOTING MODE TO MATCH THE SUBJECT (SWITCHING PROGRAM AE MODE) This DVD video camera/recorder automatically detects the status of subject and surrounding situation and records the optimum image: If you choose the shooting mode to match the recording conditions, clearer images will be recorded. 1 Press the MENU button, use the f/e/ d/c buttons to choose "Program AE" on the "Camera Functions Setup" screen, and then press the A button. The options will appear on the right of "Program AE". 2 Use the f/e/d/c buttons to choose the desired option, and then press the A button: The selected option will be set. 3 Press the MENU button to end the setting. The menu screen will disappear. Note: • You can check the selected AE mode by the onscreen information display. However, nothing will appear in the Auto mode. • The shooting mode set as above will be stored in memory even if the DVD video camera/recorder is turned off. • When recording in a dark area, an after-image will appear when filming a moving subject or if camera shake occurs (it is therefore recommended that you use a tripod in such cases). • If the Sports mode is used under a fluorescent light, the image may flicker: In this case, use the Auto mode for recording. Auto : The camera/recorder automatically judges the subject and surrounding environment for optimum recording. Sports : Reduces blurring when recording rapidly moving subjects such as in golf or tennis. Portrait : Makes a subject, such as a person or a creature, stand out from a blurred background. Spotlight : Prevents overexposure of subject portrait face, etc. when strong light strikes the subject, as in a wedding or on stage. Sand & Snow : Prevents underexposure of subject portrait face, etc. in a place where reflection of light is intense, such as at the seaside in midsummer or on a ski slope. Low Light : Allows user to record in a dark place even with decreased lighting. Turn the LCD monitor 180º during recording: The LCD monitor light can then be used for recording. 56

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Setting Up Camera Functions
SELECTING SHOOTING MODE TO MATCH THE SUBJECT
(SWITCHING PROGRAM AE MODE)
This DVD video camera/recorder automatically detects the status of subject and surrounding
situation and records the optimum image: If you choose the shooting mode to match the recording
conditions, clearer images will be recorded.
1
Press the MENU button, use the
f
/
e
/
d
/
c
buttons to choose “Program AE” on
the “Camera Functions Setup” screen, and
then press the
A
button.
The options will appear on the right of
“Program AE”.
2
Use the
f
/
e
/
d
/
c
buttons to choose
the desired option, and then press the
A
button: The selected option will be set.
3
Press the MENU button to end the setting.
The menu screen will disappear.
Note
:
•
You can check the selected AE mode by the on-
screen information display. However, nothing will
appear in the Auto mode.
•
The shooting mode set as above will be stored in
memory even if the DVD video camera/recorder is
turned off.
•
When recording in a dark area, an after-image will
appear when filming a moving subject or if camera
shake occurs (it is therefore recommended that you
use a tripod in such cases).
•
If the Sports mode is used under a fluorescent light,
the image may flicker: In this case, use the Auto mode
for recording.
Auto :
The camera/recorder automatically
judges the subject and surrounding environment
for optimum recording.
Sports :
Reduces blurring when recording
rapidly moving subjects such as in golf or tennis.
Portrait :
Makes a subject, such as a person
or a creature, stand out from a blurred
background.
Spotlight :
Prevents overexposure of subject
portrait face, etc. when strong light strikes the
subject, as in a wedding or on stage.
Sand & Snow :
Prevents underexposure of
subject portrait face, etc. in a place where
reflection of light is intense, such as at the
seaside in midsummer or on a ski slope.
Low Light :
Allows user to record in a dark
place even with decreased lighting.
Turn the LCD monitor 180º during recording:
The LCD monitor light can then be used for
recording.
Before You Begin
•
See page 48 for how to set.