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Recording Mode
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Manual Shutter Speed Adjustment
Useful for recording fast-moving subjects.
1 Set the [AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] Switch
18
to [MANUAL].
• The [MNL] Indication appears.
2 Press the [ENTER] Button
15
until the
Shutter Speed Indication appears.
3 Press the [
] Button
14
or [ ] Button
17
to adjust the shutter speed.
Range of Shutter Speed Adjustment
1/60–1/8000 s in Tape Recording Mode
1/60–1/500 s in Card Recording Mode
(For PV-GS12/PV-GS14/PV-GS15)
The standard shutter speed is 1/60 s.
Selecting a speed closer to [1/8000] causes the
shutter speed to be faster.
To Resume Automatic Adjustment
Set the [AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] Switch to [AUTO].
• For other notes concerning this item, see page 63.
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
14 15 17
18
2 Press the [ENTER] Button
15
until the Iris
Indication appears.
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 63.
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].
• The [MNL] Indication appears.
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].
14 15 17
18
18
14
17
• If you keep pressing the [ ] Button
14
or
[
] Button, the speed of adjusting becomes
faster.