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Recording Mode
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Manual Focus Adjustment
Focus can be adjusted manually for recording in a
situation where auto focus may not function well.
1 Set the [AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] Switch
18
to [MANUAL].
2 Slide the [AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] Switch
18
to [FOCUS].
• The [►MF] Indication (Manual Focus Mode)
appears.
3 Press the [►► ] Button
14
or [◄◄ ] Button
17
to adjust the focus.
To Resume Automatic Adjustment
Set the [AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] Switch to [AUTO]
or [FOCUS].
Digital Effect Functions
This Camcorder is equipped with Digital Effect
Functions that add special effects to the scene.
Digital Effects 1 [EFFECT1]
18
18
14
17
1) MULTI 2) P-IN-P 3) WIPE
4) MIX 5) STROBE 6) TRAIL
7) MOSAIC 8) MIRROR
• If you keep pressing the [►► ] Button
14
or [◄◄ ] Button
17
, the speed of adjusting
becomes faster.
9) STRETCH
10) SLIM
Manual Iris Adjustment ( F Number)
You can use this function when the screen is too
bright or too dark.
1 Set the [AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] Switch
18
to [MANUAL].
• The [MNL] Indication appears.
18
2 Press the [ENTER] Button
15
until the Iris
Indication appears.
14 15 17
3 Press the [►► ] Button
14
or [◄◄ ] Button
17
to adjust the iris.
Range of Iris Adjustment
CLOSE (Closed), F16, ..., F2.0,
OP (Opened) + 0dB, ..., OP + 18dB
When a value closer to [CLOSE] is selected, the
image becomes darker.
When a value closer to [OP + 18dB] is selected, the
image becomes brighter.
The value to which + dB is attached indicates a
Gain-up value. If this value is too large, the quality
of the image deteriorates.
To Resume Automatic Adjustment
Set the [AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] Switch to
[AUTO].
• For other notes concerning this item, see page 57.
• The [MNL] Indication appears.