Operating instructions

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VQT1N09
Advanced (Recording pictures)
When taking pictures while following a moving subject.
When the shutter speed becomes slower to take pictures indoors or in dark places.
Be careful of camera jitter when you press the shutter button.
The setting is fixed to [MODE2] with [SELF PORTRAIT] in scene mode and to [OFF] in
[STARRY SKY] in scene mode.
It cannot be set to [OFF] in the Intelligent auto mode.
In motion picture mode, [MODE2] cannot be set.
For details on [REC] mode menu settings, refer to P19.
Illuminating the subject makes it easier for the camera to focus when recording in low light
conditions that make focusing difficult.
Applicable modes:
·½¾n
For details on [REC] mode menu settings, refer to P19.
To set the year, month, day and time
It functions in exactly the same way as [CLOCK SET] in the [SETUP] menu.
F [AF ASSIST LAMP]
[OFF]: The AF assist lamp does not turn on.
[ON]: When taking pictures in dark places, the AF assist lamp lights while the shutter
button is pressed halfway. (Larger AF areas are now displayed.)
Note
The effective range of the AF assist lamp is 1.5 m.
When you do not want to use the AF assist lamp A (e.g. when taking
pictures of animals in dark places), set the [AF ASSIST LAMP] to [OFF]. In
this case, it will become more difficult to focus on the subject.
U [CLOCK SET]
A
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