Operating Instructions

48 VQT3N01

SETUP

k Intelligent Auto Mode

When switching to Intelligent Auto Mode, the Auto White Balance and Auto

Focus operate and automatically adjust the colour balance and focusing.

Depending on the brightness of the subject etc., the aperture and shutter

speed are automatically adjusted for an optimum brightness.

i Colour balance and focus may not be adjusted automatically depending on

light sources or scenes. If so, manually adjust these settings.

Automatic white balance

The illustration shows the range over which Automatic white balance

functions.

If the automatic white balance is not functioning normally, adjust the white

balance manually. (page 75)

Auto focus

The unit focuses automatically.

i Auto focus does not work correctly in the following situations. Record

pictures in the Manual Focus Mode. (page 73)

h Recording distant and close-up objects at the same time

h Recording a subject through a dirty or dusty window

h Recording a subject that is surrounded by objects with glossy surfaces

or by highly reflective objects

1 The effective range of

Automatic white balance

adjustment on this unit

2 Cloudy sky (rain)

3 Sunlight

4 White fluorescent lamp

5 Halogen light bulb

6 30-minute span just before and

after sunset

7 Incandescent light bulb

8 Sunrise or sunset

9 Candlelight

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