Vixia HD Dual Flash Camcorder Instruction Manual
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• The center of the screen will be magnified to help you focus more 
easily. You can also turn off this function with the     [Focus 
Assistance] setting.
4 Adjust ( ) the focus as required.
•If you wish to focus on faraway subjects such as mountains or 
fireworks, push the joystick ( ) toward   and hold it pressed down 
until [MF] changes to  .
5 Push the joystick ( ) to hide the joystick guide.
•The s elected focus will be locked.
•During focus lock, press   twice to return the camcorder to 
autofocus.
Face Detection
The camcorder automatically detects people’s faces and uses this 
information to select the optimal settings for beautiful videos and pho-
tos. When there are a number of people in the picture, one person (with 
the white face frame) will be determined to be the main subject. You 
can also select the main subject manually, so the camcorder optimizes 
the settings for the person selected.
POINTS TO CHECK
• Select a recording program other than [ Night Scene], [ Low Light] 
or [ Fireworks].
1 Open ( ) the joystick guide.
2 Select ( ) [  Face Detection].
By default, face detection is activated ( ). If the function was turned 
off, press   to turn it on.
Operating modes:
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