BASIC FEATURESBacklight Compensation
To quickly increase the brightness of the subject
5Sec. Rec (5-sec. Recording)relative to the background.
To record a scene for 5 seconds, providing quick1) Press BACK LIGHT e during recording. O� is
scene transitions like those seen in TVdisplayed and the subject is brightened.
programmes.2) To cancel Backlight Compensation, press BACK
1) Make sure the recording mode is set to OSP�.LIGHT e again. O� disappears and the
2) During Record�Standby, press 5SEC. REC 2.brightness returns to the previous level.
5S # appears and 5Sec. Rec is reserved.YBacklight Compensation functions in both
3) Press the Recording Start/Stop Button 0.recording modes (O � or O �).
Recording starts, and after 5-second recordingYUsing BACK LIGHT e may make the subject too
is finished, the camcorder reenters the Record�bright, resulting in a washed out or white image.
Standby mode automatically.YBACK LIGHT e cannot be used when the
4) To cancel the 5Sec. Rec. function, press 5SEC.manual Exposure Control mode ( pg. 18) is
REC 2 again so that 5S # disappears.engaged.
YFade/Wipe ( pg. 23) cannot be activated by
Auto/Manual Focus
pressing 5SEC. REC 2.
If correct focus cannot be obtained with Auto
Focus, use Manual Focus.
1) Set the Power Switch @ to O � while pressing
down the Lock Button ! located on the switch.
2) Press FOCUS 4. O� appears.
3) To focus on a distant subject, rotate the MENU
Wheel 1 upward. O � appears and blinks.
To focus on a close subject, rotate the MENU
Wheel 1 downward. O � appears and blinks.
4) To cancel the Manual Focus, press FOCUS
4. O� disappears and the Auto Focus is
applied.
YWhen the focus level cannot be adjusted any
farther or closer, O � or O � will blink.
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