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Notes
• The built-in light turns off automatically in the following cases:
– When you leave it on for more than five minutes with the POWER switch set to
MEMORY.
– When it stays on in the AUTO mode (
) for more than five minutes.
– When you leave it on for more than five minutes with no cassette inserted or after
the tape has run out.
To turn the built-in light on again, press LIGHT again.
• The battery pack discharges quickly while the built-in light is turned on. Turn it off
when not in use.
• When you do not use your camcorder, turn the built-in light off and remove the
battery pack to avoid turning on the built-in light accidentally.
• When flickering occurs while shooting in the AUTO mode (
), press LIGHT
until the
indicator appears.
• The built-in light may turn on/off when you use the PROGRAM AE or backlight
function while shooting in the AUTO mode (
).
• The built-in light may turn off when inserting or ejecting a cassette.
•The built-in light is turned off in the following cases:
– While the end search function is working
– Interval time of Interval recording
•When you use the conversion lens (optional), light from the built-in light is blocked
and may not illuminate the subject properly.
Using the built-in light
