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Advanced Recording Operations
When you press LIGHT
The indicator changes as follows:
Notes
•The built-in light turns off automatically in the following cases:
– When it stays on in the AUTO mode for more than 5 minutes
– When you leave it on for more than 5 minutes with no cassette inserted or after the
tape has run out.
To turn the built-in light on again, press LIGHT again.
•The battery pack is quickly discharging while the built-in light is turned on. Turn it off
when not in use.
•When you do not use your camcorder, turn the built-in light off and remove the
battery pack to avoid turning on the built-in light accidentally.
•When flickering occurs while shooting in the AUTO mode, press LIGHT until the
indicator appears.
•The built-in light may turn on/off when you use the PROGRAM AE or backlight
function while shooting in the AUTO mode.
•The built-in light may be turned off when inserting or ejecting a cassette.
•When you use the conversion lens (optional), light from the built-in light is blocked
and may not illuminate the subject properly.
Using the built-in light
no indicator