Digital Video Camera Operating Instructions
Table Of Contents
- Front Page
- Introduction
- Contents
- Before Use
- Information for Your Safety
- Standard Accessories
- Optional Accessories
- Getting Started
- Viewing What Has Been Recorded
- Controls and Components
- Remote Controller
- Power Supply
- Charging Time and Available Recording Time
- Lens Cap and Grip Belt
- Attaching the Shoulder Strap
- Inserting a Cassette
- Turning on the Movie Camera and Selecting Modes
- Using the Viewfinder/LCD Monitor
- Using the Menu Screen
- List of Menus
- Setting Date and Time
- Internal Lithium Battery Recharge
- LP Mode
- Audio Recording Mode
- CAMERA Mode
- Recording
- Photoshot
- Zoom In/Out Functions
- Digital Zoom Function
- Image Stabilizer Function
- Fade In/Out Functions
- Cinema Function
- Backlight Compensation Function
- Wind Noise Reduction Function
- Recording in Special Situations
- Recording in Natural Colours
- Adjusting White Balance Manually
- Manual Shutter Speed Adjustment
- Manual Iris Adjustment
- Manual Focus Adjustment
- Digital Effect Functions
- VCR Mode
- Playing Back
- Finding a Scene You Want to Play Back
- Slow Motion Playback
- Still Playback/Still Advance Playback
- Finding the End of Recording
- Index Search Functions
- Playback Digital Effect Functions
- Playback Zoom Function
- Playing Back on Your TV
- Audio Dubbing
- Copying on an S-VHS (or a VHS) Cassette
- Recording the Contents of Other Equipment
- Using the DV Cable for Recording
- Using the Automatic Printing Function
- Personal Computer Connection Kit
- USB Connection Kit
- CARD Mode
- Others
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Recording in Special Situations
(Programme AE)
You can select optimal automatic exposures under specific recording
situations.
1
Set the Mode Selector Switch to [MNL].
≥The [MNL] Indication appears.
2
Set [CAMERA FUNCTIONS] >> [CAMERA SETUP] >>
[PROG.AE] >> a desired Mode [5], [7], [4], [Ω] or [º].
≥The Indication of the selected Mode appears.
[5] Sports Mode
1
For recording scenes involving quick movements, such as sports scenes.
[7] Portrait Mode
2
For bringing up people clearly from the background.
[4] Low Light Mode
3
For recording a dark scene brighter.
[Ω] Spotlight Mode
4
For recording a subject under spotlight in a party, theatre, etc.
[º] Surf & Snow Mode
5
For recording in a glaring surrounding, such as skiing grounds, beaches, etc.
To Cancel the Programme AE Function
Set the Mode Selector Switch to [AUTO]. Or, set the [PROG.AE] on the
[CAMERA SETUP] sub-menu to [OFF].
≥For other notes concerning this item, see page 43.
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Recording in Natural Colours
(White Balance)
Depending on the scene or light condition, the Automatic White Balance
Adjustment Mode may not be able to bring out natural colours. (l 23, 50) In
such a case, the white balance can be adjusted manually.
When power is turned on with the Lens Cap on, the Automatic White Balance
Adjustment may not function properly. Please turn on the Movie Camera after
removing the Lens Cap.
1
Set the Mode Selector Switch to [MNL].
≥The [MNL] Indication appears.
2
Press the [PUSH] Dial.
≥The [AWB] Indication appears.
3
Turn the [PUSH] Dial to set a desired White Balance Mode.
1
Automatic White Balance Adjustment [AWB]
2
The white balalnce setting that was previously set manually [1]
3
Outdoor Mode [z]
4
Indoor Mode (recording under incandescent lamp) [{]
To Resume Automatic Adjustment
Turn the [PUSH] Dial until the [AWB] Indication appears. Or, set the Mode
Selector Switch to [AUTO].
1
1
1
1AWB
1
3
2
4
1
AUT
UT
O MNL
MNL
2, 3
W.B/SHUTTER/IRIS/MF/VOL/JOG
MENU
MENU
PUSH
1
3
2
4
5
1
AUT
UT
O MNL
MNL
2
W.B/SHUTTER/IRIS/MF/VOL/JOG
MENU
MENU
PUSH
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