Sony HDR HC1 Operating Instructions - Page 28

To record in mirror mode, To use the flash, To use a tripod, Playback, To use PB zoom

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Functions used for recording/playback, etc. (Continued) To record in mirror mode Open the LCD panel  90 degrees to the camcorder (), then rotate it 180 degrees to the lens side (). • A mirror-image of the subject appears on the LCD screen, but the picture will be normal 28 when recorded. To use the flash Press (flash) repeatedly to select a setting. No indicator displayed: Automatically flashes when there is insufficient ambient light.  (Forced flash): Always uses the flash regardless of the surrounding brightness.  (No flash): Records without flash. • The recommended distance to the subject when using the built-in flash is 0.5 to 2.5 m (1 5/8 to 8 ft.). • Remove any dust from the surface of the flash lamp before using it. Flash effect may be impaired if heat discoloration or dust obscures the lamp. • The flash charge lamp flickers when charging the flash, and remains lit when the battery charge is complete. • You can only use the flash in the CAMERAMEMORY mode. • If you use the flash in bright places such as when shooting a backlit subject, the flash may not be effective. • You can change the brightness of the flash by setting [FLASH LEVEL], or you can prevent the redeye by setting [REDEYE REDUC], in [FLASH SET] (p. 46). To use a tripod Attach the tripod (optional: the length of the screw must be less than 5.5 mm (7/32 in.) to the tripod receptacle  using a tripod screw. Playback To use PB zoom You can magnify still pictures on the "Memory Stick Duo" from about 1.5 to 5 times the original size. Magnification can be adjusted with the power zoom lever  or the zoom buttons  on the LCD frame.  Play back the picture you want to magnify.

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To record in mirror mode
............
Open the LCD panel
90 degrees to the
camcorder (
), then rotate it 180 degrees
to the lens side (
).
• A mirror-image of the subject appears on the
LCD screen, but the picture will be normal
when recorded.
To use the flash
.......................
Press
(flash) repeatedly to select a setting.
No indicator displayed: Automatically
flashes when there is insufficient ambient
light.
(Forced flash): Always uses the flash
regardless of the surrounding brightness.
(No flash): Records without flash.
• The recommended distance to the subject when
using the built-in flash is 0.5 to 2.5 m (1 5/8 to 8
ft.).
• Remove any dust from the surface of the flash
lamp before using it. Flash effect may be
impaired if heat discoloration or dust obscures
the lamp.
• The flash charge lamp flickers when charging
the flash, and remains lit when the battery
charge is complete.
• You can only use the flash in the CAMERA-
MEMORY mode.
• If you use the flash in bright places such as
when shooting a backlit subject, the flash may
not be effective.
• You can change the brightness of the flash by
setting [FLASH LEVEL], or you can prevent
the redeye by setting [REDEYE REDUC], in
[FLASH SET] (p. 46).
To use a tripod
........................
Attach the tripod (optional: the length of
the screw must be less than 5.5 mm (7/32
in.) to the tripod receptacle
using a
tripod screw.
Playback
To use PB zoom
..................
 
You can magnify still pictures on the
“Memory Stick Duo” from about 1.5 to 5
times the original size.
Magnification can be adjusted with the
power zoom lever
or the zoom buttons
on the LCD frame.
Play back the picture you want to
magnify.
Functions used for recording/playback, etc. (Continued)