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- Recording movies under fluorescent lights: If the screen starts to flicker, select [ SHUTTER-PRIO.AE] and set the shutter speed to 1/100. • Do not set the mode switch to during the actual recording of a scene; the brightness of the picture may change abruptly. LCD Video Light TO TURN OFF THE LCD VIDEO LIGHT 1 Using the viewfinder, repeat step 1 above, selecting [ LCD LIGHT OFF] instead. Closing the LCD panel will also turn off the LCD video light. 2 Press VIEWFINDER to turn off the viewfinder's display. You can use the brightness of the LCD screen (LCD video light) to record in completely dark places. For a brighter picture, we recommend keeping a distance of about 20 cm - 60 cm (8 in. - 2 ft.) from the subject and/or using the [ NIGHT] recording program. ( 21) 1 Turn on the LCD video light. FUNC. [ LCD LIGHT OFF] [ LCD LIGHT ON] Press FUNC. 2 Rotate the LCD panel toward the lens and point it in the direction of the subject. 3 Press VIEWFINDER to turn on the viewfinder. Use the viewfinder to continue recording. Self Timer ( 21) 1 Activate the self timer. FUNC. [ MENU] [ CAMERA SETUP] [SELF TIMER] [ ON • Set [SELF TIMER] to [ cancel the self timer. ] OFF] to 2 Press FUNC. to close the menu. appears. 3 Press Start/Stop on the camcorder to start recording. The camcorder starts recording video ( mode) or records a still image ( mode) after a 10-second countdown. The countdown appears on the screen. NOTES Once the countdown has begun, you can press Start/Stop again or turn off the camcorder to cancel the self timer. Video • 39

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-
Recording movies under fluorescent lights:
If the screen starts to flicker, select
[
SHUTTER-PRIO.AE] and set the
shutter speed to 1/100.
•
Do not set the mode switch to
during the actual recording of a scene;
the brightness of the picture may change
abruptly.
LCD Video Light
You can use the brightness of the LCD
screen (LCD video light) to record in
completely dark places. For a brighter
picture, we recommend keeping a
distance of about 20 cm – 60 cm (8 in. –
2 ft.) from the subject and/or using the
[
NIGHT] recording program.
1
Turn on the LCD video light.
[
LCD LIGHT OFF]
[
LCD LIGHT ON]
Press
2
Rotate the LCD panel toward the
lens and point it in the direction of
the subject.
3
Press
to turn on the
viewfinder.
Use the viewfinder to continue
recording.
1
Using the viewfinder, repeat step 1
above, selecting [
LCD LIGHT
OFF] instead.
Closing the LCD panel will also turn
off the LCD video light.
2
Press
to turn off the
viewfinder's display.
Self Timer
1
Activate the self timer.
[
MENU]
[
CAMERA SETUP]
[SELF TIMER]
[
ON
]
•
Set [SELF TIMER] to [
OFF] to
cancel the self timer.
2
Press
to close the menu.
appears.
3
Press
on the camcorder to
start recording.
The camcorder starts recording video
(
mode) or records a still
image (
mode) after a
10-second countdown. The
countdown appears on the screen.
NOTES
Once the countdown has begun, you can
press
again or turn off the
camcorder to cancel the self timer.
(
21)
FUNC.
FUNC.
VIEWFINDER
T
O
TURN
OFF
THE
LCD
VIDEO
LIGHT
(
21)
VIEWFINDER
FUNC.
FUNC.
Start/Stop
Start/Stop