Manual
_2 EN FEATURES FOR RECORDING
|Night Alive
Power Switch
|Snapshot(ForVideoRecording)
SNAPSHOT Button
Power Switch
Loci
VIDEO/MEMORY Switch.
Makes dark subjects or areas even brighter than they
would be under good natural lighting. Although the
recorded image is not grainy, it may look as if it is
strobing due to the slow shutter speed.
1 Set the Power Switch to "[]" while pressing down
the Lock Button located on the switch.
2 Open the LCD monitor fully or pull out the
viewfinder fully.
3 Press NIGHT so that the Night-Alive indicator
"_" appears.
• The shutter speed is automatically adjusted to
provide up to 30 times sensitivity.
• "A" appears beside "_" while the shutter
speed is being automatically adjusted.
To deactivate Night-Alive..,
Press NIGHT again so that the Night-Alive indicator
disappears.
NOTES:
• During Night-Alive, the following functions or
settings cannot be activated and its indicator
blinks or goes out:
• Some modes of "Program AE With Special
Effects" 1__ pg. .33).
• "GAIN UP" in CAMERA Menu. I__ pg. 35)
• "DIS" in MANUAL Menu. (_ pg. 36)
• During Night-Alive, it may be difficult to bring the
camcorder into focus. Toprevent this, use of a
tripod is recommended.
This feature lets you record still images that look like
photographs on/o a/ape.
Set the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch to "VIDEO".
2 Set the Power Switch to "_" while pressing down
the Lock Button located on the switch.
3 Open the LCD monitor fully, or pull out the
viewfinder fully.
4 Set "SNAP MODE" to the desired mode.
(_ pg. 31, 35)
5 Press SNAPSHOT.
• The "PHOTO" indication appears and a still
image wilt be recorded for approx. 6 seconds,
then the camcorder re-enters the Record-
Standby mode.
• You can perform Snapshot also during
recording. A still image wilt be recorded for
approx. 6 seconds, then the normal recording
resumes.
• Regardless of the Power Switch position ("l_l"
or "_'), Snapshot recording takes place using
the selected Snapshot mode.
NOTES:
• Toremove the shutter sound, refer to "BEEP" on
page 3Z
• If Snapshot recording is not possible, the "PHOT0"
indication blinks when SNAPSHOT is pressed.