Manual

Scene Menu (Program AE)
You can set the camcorder to the shooting
mode that will create the best results for a
specific situation. Just select one of four scene
settings shown below. The camcorder will
automatically set the exposure, white balance,
and shutter speed to produce the optimum
picture quality for the selected situation.
Type of Scene Settings
SPORT: When you want to record a fast-
moving subject.
SUNLIGHT: When the background is very
bright.
DUSK: When you want to faithfully record the
red of the setting sun, and the surrounding
twilight.
PARTY: When the illumination is from a
spotlight or candles.
1 Set the camcorder toTAPE-CAMERA or
CARD-CAMERA mode.
2 Press the MENU/DISPLAY button until
the menu screen appears.
MENU/
DISPLAY
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3
Select a, then press m,_ on the
Operation button. Select "SCENE
MENU" (_), then press _ (_).
4
Press • or _-/ml to select the scene
setting that best fits the recording
situation, then press _.
• The selected scene setting is displayed on
the menu screen.
5 Press the MENU/DISPLAY button to
turn off the menu screen.
• The selected scene setting indicator is
displayed.
MENU/
DISPLAY
Scene setting indicator
SPORT_
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To cancel the scene setting
Select "OFF" in step 4 above.
Note:
• Scene settings cannot be used when Night
Recording is used or a still image is dis-
played.
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