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Recording
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About auto mode
Set the AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS switch to
AUTO, color balance (white balance) and
focusing will be adjusted automatically.
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Automatic white balance (
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Auto focus (
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155)
Depending on the brightness of the subject etc.,
the aperture and shutter speed are automatically
adjusted for an optimum brightness.
(The shutter speed is adjusted to a maximum of
1/250 in recording mode.)
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Color balance and focus may not be adjusted
automatically depending on light sources or
scenes. If so, manually adjust these settings.
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Scene mode setting (
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White balance setting (
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76)
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Shutter speed setting (
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77)
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Iris/gain value setting (
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Manual focus setting (
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75)
This function prevents unnecessary recording
when you forget to pause recording and walk
with the unit tilted upside down while recording
continues.
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If the unit continues to be tilted upside down
from the normal horizontal position while
recording motion pictures, it is automatically
set to recording pause.
Turning the AGS function on/off
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Rotate the mode dial to select
or
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Press the MENU button, then select
[VIDEO] (HD mode) or [SETUP] (STD
mode)
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[AGS]
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[ON] or [OFF] and
press the cursor button.
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This function’s default setting is [OFF].
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The AGS function may activate and cause the
unit to pause the recording if you are recording
a subject right above or right below you. In
these cases, set [AGS] to [OFF] then continue
the recording.
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Use the recording start/stop button to pause
the recording. The AGS function is only a
backup function for when you forget to pause
the recording.
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The time it takes the unit to be put into
recording pause after being tilted upside down
varies depending on the operating conditions.
AUTO
MANUAL
FOCUS
Auto Ground-directional Standby
(AGS)
MENU
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