Operating instructions

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Use the image stabilizer to reduce the effects of shake during recording.

This unit is equipped with hybrid optical image stabilizer.

Hybrid optical image stabilizer is a hybrid of optical and electrical image stabilizer.

≥ Please refer to page 47 for details about the optical image stabilizer lock.

∫ Changing image stabilizer mode

(Motion picture recording mode)

When set to [ON], you can further improve image stabilization for recording while walking, or

holding the unit and recording a distant subject with zoom.

≥ This function’s default setting is [ON].

(Still picture recording mode)

[MODE1]:

The function works all the time.

[MODE2]:

The function works when the button is pressed. We recommend you are recording

yourself or recording with a tripod in still picture recording mode.

Advanced (Recording)

Image stabilizer function

: [RECORD SETUP] # [HYBRID O.I.S.] # [ON] or [OFF]

: [RECORD SETUP] # [O.I.S.] # [MODE1] or [MODE2]

Optical image stabilizer button

Press the button to turn optical image stabilizer

on/off.

(Motion picture recording mode)

/ # (settng cancelled)

≥ When [HYBRID O.I.S.] is [ON], is displayed.

When [OFF], is displayed.

≥ When recording with a tripod in motion picture

recording mode, we recommend that you set the

image stabilizer off.

(Still picture recording mode)

/ # (settng cancelled)

≥ When [O.I.S.] is [MODE1], is displayed. When

[O.I.S.] is [MODE2], is displayed.

O.I.S.