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10 Beeps
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If you perform a wrong operation before or during recording
ª Recording
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Before turning on the power, remove the Lens Cap. If the
Lens Cap is still attached when the power is turned [ON],
Automatic White Balance Adjustment (
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) may not
function correctly.
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Recording Check
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For Recording Check, the recording speed mode (SP/LP)
must be the same as the mode used for the recording. If
different, playback images will be distorted.
ª Camera Search
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In Camera Search Mode, images may contain
mosaic-pattern noise. This is a phenomenon that is
characteristic of digital video and not a malfunction.
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If the recording speed modes (SP/LP) of previous recording
and new recording are different, playback images may be
distorted.
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Quick Start
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When the Movie Camera is left in the Recording Pause
Mode for 6 minutes, it will be turned into the Quick Start
Standby Mode. To turn the Movie Camera on again, set the
[OFF/ON/MODE] Switch to [OFF] and then set it to [ON]
again. (The Quick Start Mode will be restored.)
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This Function is not activated in the following cases even if
the Quick Start Recording Lamp lights:
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A tape is not inserted, while the Tape Mode is set.
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A Card is not inserted, while the Card Mode is set.
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In the following cases, Quick Start is temporarily cancelled
when the Quick Start Mode is set. Set the Camera Mode
again, and the Quick Start Mode will be restored.
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Set to the VCR Mode or Card Playback Mode
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The Battery is replaced
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If the [QUICK START] Button is pressed and held for
approximately 2 seconds during the Quick Start Standby
Mode, the Lamp will go off and the Movie Camera will
completely be turned off.
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If the Movie Camera is not operated for approximately
30 minutes when the Quick Start Recording Lamp lights,
the Lamp will go off and the Movie Camera will completely
be turned off.
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In the Automatic White Balance Mode, the colour may be
recorded unnaturally at the beginning of the recording.
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The zoom magnification differs from when it is in the Quick
Start Standby Mode and when the recording starts.
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Photoshot
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Photoshot Recording results in slightly inferior image
quality.
ª Progressive Photoshot Function
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The still pictures are recorded at a slightly rewound point
from where you press the [PHOTO SHOT] Button.
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When you change to the Still Picture Mode, you will hear a
click. This is the sound of the iris closing and not an
indication of malfunction.
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If you record still pictures in Progressive Photoshot Mode
when your Movie Camera is set to Programme AE (
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the brightness of the images may change.
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The picture may be blurred when recording a scene with
many horizontal lines or fine patterns.
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Using the Colour Night View Function or the 1.3 Times Tele
Jump Zoom Function cancels the Progressive Photoshot
Function.
About [PROGRESSIVE] Setup
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When the [
æ
] Indication is displayed, you can use the
Progressive Photoshot Function.
When [PROGRESSIVE] is [ON]:
You can use the Progressive Photoshot Function at any
time. In this case, however, the following functions are
disabled.
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Digital Effect Modes in [EFFECT1]
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Digital Zoom [D.ZOOM]
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1/750 s or faster shutter speed
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When [PROGRESSIVE] is set to [AUTO]
You cannot use the Progressive Photoshot Function in the
following cases.
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When the zoom magnification is approximately 10
k
or
higher
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When the shutter speed is 1/750 s or faster
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When [EFFECT1] is set to [WIPE], [MIX], [STROBE],
[GAINUP], [TRACER], [MOSAIC], [MIRROR]
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When the pictures are displayed on a Multi screen
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Zoom In/Out Functions
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When you are zooming on a faraway subject, a sharper
focus is achieved if the recording subject is 1.2 metres or
more away from the Movie Camera.
ª 1.3 Times Tele Jump Zoom Function
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You cannot use the 1.3 Times Tele Jump Zoom Function in
the Card Mode.
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Operating the [OFF/ON/MODE] Switch cancels the
1.3 Times Tele Jump Zoom Function.
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Zoom Microphone Function
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The Zoom Microphone Function may not work effectively if
the surrounding noise is too loud.
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The Zoom Microphone Function is also applied for 1.3
Times Tele Jump Zoom Function.
ª Digital Zoom Functions
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As the magnification of digital zoom increases, the quality
of image may deteriorate.
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White balance cannot be set in the digital zoom range.
ª Image Stabilizer Function
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The Image Stabilizer Function does not operate in a dimly
lit place. In this case, the [
[
] Indication flashes.
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Under fluorescent lighting, image brightness may change
or colours may not look natural.
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After-images may appear.
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When a tripod is used, it is recommended that you turn the
Image Stabilizer off.
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The Image Stabilizer Function does not operate when
using the Colour Night View Function, Gain-up Mode of
Digital Effect Functions or in the Card Mode.
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Backlight Compensation Function
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When setting the Iris manually, the Backlight
Compensation Function does not work.
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By operating the [OFF/ON/MODE] Switch, the Backlight
Compensation Function is cancelled.
ª Colour Night View Function
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In a bright place, the mode temporarily reverts to the
normal recording mode.
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The recorded picture is presented in a time-lapse-like
manner because of the slow shutter speed of 1/2 second.
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Adjust the Focus manually.
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Use this function only in situations where there is limited
light. Do not use it in brightly lit places or aim at the sun.
Otherwise, the Movie Camera will be seriously damaged.
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The Progressive Photoshot Function is automatically
turned off.
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The Continuous Photoshot Function cannot be used.
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White Balance cannot be set.
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The shutter speed cannot be adjusted.
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The Programme AE or Digital Effect Modes in [EFFECT1]
cannot be set.
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The Image Stabilizer does not function.
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