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Using the Menu
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To use the short-cuts of the Personal
Menu
The available items vary depending on the
power mode of your camcorder.
Unavailable items will be grayed out.
You can customize the short-cuts (p. 83).
1
Touch .
2
Touch the desired item.
3
Select the desired setting, then touch
.
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Tip
• When the PLAY/EDIT mode is selected, touch
on the screen displayed after step 2 (p. 54) to display
the video operation screen. Touch
to return to
the previous screen.
• It is convenient if the items you often use appear as
short-cuts on the Personal Menu. To customize the
Personal Menu, see page 83.
Using the AUTO LOCK
switch
By changing the position of the AUTO
LOCK switch, you can select automatic
adjustment or manual adjustment of the
setting required for recording.
Setting the AUTO LOCK switch
ON
Your camcorder automatically adjusts the
settings needed for recording.
OFF
Use this when you adjust the flexible spot
meter, exposure, PROGRAM AE, white
balance, or shutter speed.
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Note
• Settings adjusted while the AUTO LOCK switch is
OFF are retained when it is set to ON, and will be
restored when set to OFF again. The setting you
have made will return to the default setting if you
disconnect the power source from your camcorder
for more than 5 minutes.
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Tip
• Set the AUTO LOCK switch to ON when using the
external flash (optional).
