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• When some SDHC/SD memory cards are
used with this product, the product may
not work properly or performance deterio-
ration may be caused. Use the SDHC/SD
memory cards recommended in page 40.
Code label
The code labels (accessory) are required at
inquiry for trouble. Use caution not to lose
these labels. It is recommended to paste one
of the labels onto the CD-ROM case.
About the MOS image sensor
• When continuously shooting a bright light
source such as a spotlight, the color filter
of the MOS image sensor may have deteri-
orated and it may cause discoloration.
Even when changing the fixed shooting
direction after continuously shooting a
spotlight for a certain period, the discolor-
ation may remain.
• When shooting fast-moving subjects or
performing panning/tilting operations,
objects crossing the shooting area may
look to be bending askew.
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Flickering
Due to the influence of lighting, flickering may
sometimes happen. In this case, select "Indoor
scene" for "Light control mode". Select "Indoor
scene(50Hz)" or "Indoor scene(60Hz)" in accor
-
dance with the power supply frequency in your
locality. Refer to the Operating Instructions
(included in the CD-ROM) for further informa-
tion about the setting.
Under extremely strong lighting, flickering may
happen even when "Indoor scene" is selected
for "Light control mode".
When the brightness (illuminance) level on the
screen is set to a relatively low level with the
[Brightness] buttons, flickering may frequently
happen. In such cases, either of the following
can reduce flickering.
• Moderate the illumination intensities of
objects by changing the camera direction.
• Set the brightness (illuminance) level on the
screen to a brighter level with the
[Brightness] buttons.
White-out on images caused by the effect
of light control mode
When "Indoor scene" is selected for "Light
control mode", the tone of the brighter parts on
the screen may be deteriorated than the case
when "ELC" is selected.
Color blurring on detailed drawing pat-
terns
When there are detailed drawing patterns on
images, color blurring may happen over these
parts.
Operating temperature
This product can be used in low temperature
outdoor environments that get as cold as
–30 °C {-22 °F}. However, when this product is
installed and operated in temperatures below
–20 °C {-4 °F}, normal images may not be
obtained immediately after startup. In such a
case, connect the power and wait approx.
2 hours, and then connect the power again.
