Others
-101-
ª
Programme AE
≥
If any of the Programme AE Modes are
selected, you cannot adjust the shutter speed
(
-78-
) or iris (
-79-
).
≥
Using the Night View Function cancels any of
the Programme AE mode.
Sports Mode
≥
During normal playback, the image
movement may not look smooth.
≥
Because the colour and brightness of the
playback image may change, avoid
recording under fluorescent light, mercury
light or sodium light.
≥
If you record a subject illuminated with
strong light or a highly reflective subject,
vertical lines of light may appear.
≥
If the light is insufficient, the [
5
]
Indication flashes.
Sports Mode/Portrait Mode
≥
If you record a still picture in Progressive
Photoshot Mode, the brightness and hue of
the recorded still picture may become
unstable.
≥
If this mode is used for indoor recording,
playback images may flicker.
Low Light Mode
≥
Extremely dark scenes may not be able to
be made brighter to a satisfactory degree.
Spotlight Mode
≥
With this mode, recorded images may
become extremely dark.
≥
If the recording subject is extremely bright,
its recorded image may becomes whitish.
Surf & Snow Mode
≥
If the recording subject is extremely bright,
its recorded image may turn out to be
whitish.
ª
White Balance
In the following cases, you cannot change
White Balance:
≥
When you set [EFFECT2] to [SEPIA] or to
[B/W].
≥
When you set the Zoom to 10
k
or higher
≥
During Digital Still Picture Mode
≥
When you display a Menu
≥
When you use the Night View Mode
In the following cases, the [
1
] Indication
flashes:
≥
The flashing indicates that the previously
adjusted White Balance setting is still kept. This
setting will be kept until White Balance is
adjusted again.
≥
You may not be able to achieve correct White
Balance Adjustment manually under weak
illumination.
ª
Manual Shutter Speed Adjustment
≥
You may see vertical lines of light in the
playback image of a brightly shining subject or
highly reflective subject.
≥
During normal playback, movement in the
images may not look smooth.
≥
Because the colour and brightness of the
playback image may become unstable, avoid
recording under fluorescent light, mercury light
or sodium light.
≥
If you are using Night View Mode (
-75-
) or
Programme AE Mode (
-77-
), you cannot adjust
the shutter speed.
ª
Manual Iris Adjustment
≥
Depending on zoom magnification, there are iris
values that will not be displayed.
≥
If you are using Night View Mode (
-75-
) or
Programme AE Mode (
-77-
), you cannot adjust
the iris.
≥
If you attempt to adjust the Shutter Speed after
setting the Iris, the value set for the Iris will be
cancelled.
ª
Digital Effect Functions
≥
If you have set [EFFECT2] to [B/W] or [SEPIA],
changing the selected White Balance Mode is
not possible. (
-77-
)
≥
Setting the Cinema Mode cancels the
Picture-in-Picture Mode and the Multi-Picture
Mode.
≥
During the Digital Still Picture Mode, the Digital
Effect Functions cannot be set.
In the following cases, using the [EFFECT1]
on the [DIGITAL] Sub-Menu is not possible.
≥
When the Night View Mode is set (
-75-
)
In the following cases, using the Digital Effect
Function is not possible.
≥
Title In
Wipe Mode and Mix Mode
If the following operation is carried out, stored
images will be erased, and Wipe and Mix
Functions cannot be used.
≥
Set other item of Digital Effect
≥
Operate the [OFF/ON] switch or Mode Dial
≥
Insert or eject a cassette
Picture-in-Picture Mode
≥
If Mode Dial is operated, the smaller picture
disappears.
≥
Titles cannot be inserted into the smaller
picture.
Multi-Picture Mode
≥
If the [MULTI] Button is pressed while
self-recording Mirror Mode (
-72-
) is used, the still
picture is displayed from the upper right corner
of the screen, but, in reality, the picture is
recorded from the upper left corner as usual.
≥
The quality of Multi images deteriorates slightly.
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