CD
NOTES
About
the
LCD
screen:
The screen
is
produced using extremely high-precision
manufacturing techniques, with more than
99.99%
of
the pixels operating to
specification. Less than
0.01
% of the
pixels may occasionally misfire or appear
as
black, red, blue or green dots. This has
no effect on the recorded image and does
not constitute a malfunction.
LCD
Backlight
You
can
set
the
brightness
of
the
screen
to
normal
or
bright.
Hold [DISP.) pressed down for more
than 2 seconds.
Repeat
this
action
to
toggle
between
the
normal and
bright
settings.
CD
NOTES
• This setting does not affect the
brightness of the recording.
• Using the bright setting will shorten the
effective usage time of the battery pack.
Basic
Operation
of
the
Camcorder
The
':r4-"W
Button:
Im;D
Mode
or
Flexible
Recording
The
camcorder
offers
two
basic
modes
for
recording video
or
still images: m.wJ
mode
for
beginners
or
if
you
just
prefer
not
to
bother
with detailed
camcorder
settings,
and
flexible recording
mode
which
lets you
change
the
camcorder's
settings
to
your
preference.
Press
the
m.wJ
button
to
enter
the
m.wJ
mode
(the
button's
blue light will
be
on). You
do
not
need
to
worry
about
any settings and can
shoot
video
using
just
the
zoom
lever
(CD
37) and
~T~_RT~S:rO~
(OJ
35)
or
take
photos
using
just
the
zoom
lever and
lJ:~9fo:
(0
61).
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