User's Manual

Danger (SC-D455/D457 only)
ENGLISH
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Basic Recording
✤ COLOR NITE function works only in Camera mode.
✤ Shutter speed can be controlled, allowing you to record slow moving objects.
✤ COLOR NITE function may produce a brighter image.
✤ The LED light can be used with COLOR NITE function only. (SC-D455/D457 only)
✤ The LED light enables you to record a subject in dark places without sacrificing color.
(SC-D455/D457 only)
1. Set the Power switch to CAMERA.
2. Set the Mode switch to TAPE.
3. Press the COLOR NITE button.
4. Each time you press the COLOR NITE button, shutter speed is changed to;
√ Color N. 1/30, Color N. 1/15 and off. (SC-D453 only)
√ Color N. 1/30, Color N. 1/15, Color N. 1/15()and off. (SC-D455/D457 only)
[ Notes ]
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The COLOR NITE will not turn ON or OFF while you are recording.
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When using COLOR NITE the image takes on a slow motion like effect.
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While using the COLOR NITE function, you cannot use the following functions: Program AE, DIS,
Digital Zoom, Shutter Speed, Exposure, 16:9 wide (among of the Digital Effect function).
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When using the COLOR NITE function, the focus adjusts slowly and the white dots may appear
on the screen, this is not a defect.
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COLOR NITE is not available while DIS, Photo image recording or EASY.Q is in use.
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The range of the LED light is limited (up to 6.6ft (2m)). (SC-D455/D457 only)
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Digital Zoom, Photo image recording,16:9 Wide, Emboss2, Pastel2, Mirror or Mosaic is not available
in the COLOR NITE mode.
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If DIS or EASY.Q is set, COLOR NITE mode will be released.
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The LED light can become extremely hot.
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Do not touch it while in operation or soon after turning it off, otherwise serious injury may result.
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Do not place the Camcorder into the carrying case immediately after using the LED light, since it remains extremely hot for
some time.
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Do not use near flammable or explosive materials.
Using the Color Nite/LED Light (SC-D455/D457 only)
COLOR
NITE/
PB ZOOM
60min
0:00:10
SP
STBY
Color N.1/30
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