Operating Instructions

Advanced Recording Operations

Using the PROGRAM AE function

(1) In CAMERA or MEMORY mode, press PROGRAM AE. The PROGRAM AE

indicator appears.

(2) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select the desired PROGRAM AE mode.

The indicator changes as follows:

y y y y y y

To cancel the PROGRAM AE function

Press PROGRAM AE again.

Notes

•Because your camcorder is set to focus only on subjects in the middle to far distance,

you cannot take close-ups in the following modes:

– Spotlight

– Sports lesson

– Beach & ski

•Your camcorder is set to focus only on distant subjects in the following modes:

– Sunset & moon

– Landscape

•The following functions do not work in the PROGRAM AE mode:

– Slow shutter

– Old movie

– Bounce

•The following functions do not work in the low lux mode:

– Digital effect

– Overlap

– Wipe

– Dot

– Recording with the flash

•While shooting in MEMORY mode the following modes do not work (The indicator

flashes.):

– Low lux

– Sports lesson

•While setting the NIGHTSHOT to ON, the PROGRAM AE function does not work.

(The indicator flashes.)

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