RCA Pro870 Camcorder User Manual


 
Using Variable Shutter Speeds (continued)
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FULL AUTO OFF/ON Switch ON
When the FULL AUTO OFF/ON
switch is in the ON position, the
camcorder automatically selects the
shutter speed of 1/60 second. FULL
AUTO appears in the viewfinder when
you press the DISPLAY button.
When the FULL AUTO OFF/ON
switch is in the ON position, you can
still select shutter speeds by repeatedly
pressing the SHUTTER button. The
shutter speed selected (S:120, S:250,
S:1000, S:2000, S:10000 or AE) will
appear in the viewfinder for a few
seconds and then FULL AUTO will
return.
FULL AUTO OFF/ON Switch OFF
When the FULL AUTO OFF/ON switch
is in the OFF position, you can select
AE (automatic exposure) or one of six
shutter speeds by repeatedly pressing
the SHUTTER button. Each time you
press the SHUTTER button, the shutter
speed will increase. When you press
the DISPLAY button, the shutter speed
selected will appear in the viewfinder
(S:120, S:250, S:1000, S:2000, S:10000,
or AE). No shutter speed display will
appear when 1/60 second is selected.
Higher shutter speeds require more
light.
FULL AUTO or
Shutter Speed
Display
FULL AUTO
Displays in Viewfinder