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Functions used for recording/playback, etc., Recording, To use zoom - camcorder manual

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Functions used for recording/playback, etc. 1 2 3 5 4 6 7 qa 8 qs 9 0 qd Recording To use zoom Move the power zoom lever  slightly for a slower zoom. Move it further for a faster zoom. Wide range of view: (Wide angle) focus is about 1 cm (about 1/2 inch) for wide angle and about 80 cm (about 2 5/8 feet) for telephoto. • You can set the [D ZOOM] in case you want to zoom to a level greater than 20 times (p. 42). To record in dark places (NightShot plus Set the NIGHTSHOT PLUS switch  to ON. ( and ["NIGHTSHOT PLUS"] appear.) • The NightShot plus uses infrared light. Therefore, do not cover the infrared port  with your fingers or other objects. • Adjust the focus manually ([FOCUS], p. 32) when it is hard to focus automatically. • Do not use these functions in bright places. This may cause a malfunction. To adjust the exposure for backlit subjects To adjust the exposure for backlit subjects, press BACK LIGHT  to display . To cancel the back light function, press BACK LIGHT again. To adjust the focus for an off center subject (SPOT FOCUS See [SPOT FOCUS] on page 32. To fix the exposure for the selected subject (Flexible spot meter See [SPOT METER] on page 32. To record in mirror mode Open the LCD panel  90 degrees to the camcorder (), then rotate it 180 degrees towards the subject (). Close view: (Telephoto) • You can also use the zoom buttons on the LCD panel . You cannot change the zoom speed with these buttons. • The minimum distance required between your camcorder and the subject to get a sharp 22 2 1

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Functions used for recording/playback, etc.
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Recording
To use zoom
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Move the power zoom lever
slightly for
a slower zoom. Move it further for a faster
zoom.
Wide range of view:
(Wide angle)
Close view:
(Telephoto)
• You can also use the zoom buttons on the LCD
panel
. You cannot change the zoom speed
with these buttons.
• The minimum distance required between
your camcorder and the subject to get a sharp
focus is about 1 cm (about 1/2 inch) for wide
angle and about 80 cm (about 2 5/8 feet) for
telephoto.
• You can set the [D ZOOM] in case you want to
zoom to a level greater than 20 times (p. 42).
To record in dark places (NightShot
plus)
....................................
Set the NIGHTSHOT PLUS switch
to ON. (
and [“NIGHTSHOT PLUS”]
appear.)
•
The NightShot plus uses infrared light.
Therefore, do not cover the infrared port
with your fingers or other objects.
•
Adjust the focus manually ([FOCUS], p. 32)
when it is hard to focus automatically.
•
Do not use these functions in bright places. This
may cause a malfunction.
To adjust the exposure for backlit
subjects
................................
To adjust the exposure for backlit subjects,
press BACK LIGHT
to display
. To
cancel the back light function, press BACK
LIGHT again.
To adjust the focus for an off center
subject (SPOT FOCUS)
...............
See [SPOT FOCUS] on page 32.
To fix the exposure for the selected
subject (Flexible spot meter)
.......
See [SPOT METER] on page 32.
To record in mirror mode
............
Open the LCD panel
90 degrees to the
camcorder (
), then rotate it 180 degrees
towards the subject (
).
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