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19

21

17

FOCUS

switch

(p.18,

35)

Slide

this

switch

to

AUTO

to

adjust

the

focus

automaticaly

and

to

MANUAL

to

adjust

the

focus

manually.

When

shooting

in

manual

focus

mode,

you

can

switch

to

automatic

focusing

while

you

hold

to

slide

the

switch

to

PUSH

AUTO.

g

AUTO

LOCK

switch

(p.31)

When

you

set

this

switch

to

the

topmost

(green)

position,

the

camcorder

adjusts

the

aperture,

shutter

speed

(between

1/60

and

1/250),

gain

and

white

balance

automatically.

When

you

slide

it

down

to

the

center

position,

you

can

adjust

the

aperture,

shutter

speed,

gain

and

white

balance

manually.

You

can

also

use

the

PROGRAM

AE

function.

To

retain

the

settings

you

adjust

manually,

slide

it

down

to

HOLD.

19

21

CONTROL

dial

(p.31,

43)

To

adjust

the

aperture,

shutter

speed

and

gain

level

manually,

press

IRIS,

SHUTTER

SPEED

and

GAIN,

respectively,

and

turn

this

dial

to

obtain

the

desired

value.

PROGRAM

AE

button

(p.32,

39)

Press

to

select

from

four

PROGRAM

AE

modes

(PortraiUSports/Aperture

Priority/Shutter

Priority

mode)

and

manual

adjustment

mode,

to

fit

the

shooting

situation.

IRIS

button

(p.43)

When

you

press

this

button,

the

aperture

is

locked

at

the

actual

aperture

value.

To

adjust

the

aperture

manually,

press

this

button

and

select

the

desired

value

with

the

CONTROL

dial

as

follows:

Upward:

to

open

the

aperture

Downward:

to

close

the

aperture

24

b

(One

-push

white

balance)

button

(p.38)

Press

to

adjust

the

white

balance

and

maintain

that

condition

after

setting

the

white

balance

mode

to

eta.

WHT

SAL

(white

balance)

button

(p.37)

Press

to

adjust

the

white

balance

manually.

Each

time

you

press

this

button,

the

white

balance

mode

changes

to

Automatic

(no

indicator

in

the

viewfinder),

One

-push

adjustment

(0.1),

Outdoors

(

•

)

and

Indoors

0),

cyclically.

El

GAIN

button

(p.43)

When

you

press

it,

the

gain

is

locked

at

the

actual

level.

If

you

adjust

the

aperture

manually

first,

the

gain

is

locked

at

the

level

depending

on

the

adjusted

aperture

value.

To

adjust

the

gain

manually,

press

this

button

and

select

the

desired

level

with

the

CONTROL

dial

as

follows:

Upward:

to

increase

the

gain

Downward:

to

decrease

the

gain

SHUTTER

SPEED

button

(p.43)

When

you

press

this

button,

the

shutter

speed

is

locked

at

the

actual

speed

between

1/60

and

1/250.

Continue

to

press

the

button

to

change

the

shutter

speed

to

1/100,

1/1000

and

Auto

(between

1/60

and

1/250).

To

adjust

the

shutter

speed

manually,

press

this

button

and

select

the

desired

speed

with

the

CONTROL

dial

as

follows:

Upward:

to

get

a

higher

speed

Downward:

to

get

a

slower

speed

sped

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