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Sony Handycam DCR-HC20 User Manual

Sony Handycam DCR-HC20
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To returnthesettingto automatic
exposure
Follow steps 1 to 3, then touch [ _ AU'I O] in
step 4. Or set [EXPOSURE] to [_ AUTO]
(p. 28).
0 Notes
You cannot use file Flexible spol m¢ler together with
the NightSbot plus function.
If you set [PROGRAM AE], [SPOT METER] is
automalically set to [ _ AUTO].
"_" Tip
If you set [SPOT METER], [EXPOSURE[ is
automatically set to [MANUAL[.
You can adjust the color balance to the
brightness of the recording environment. The
indicators in parentheses appear when the
setting is selected.
[ _ AUTO]
Select when you want to record with the
white balance adjusted automatically.
[OUTDOOR] {-:.:.:_,.)
Select when recording a sunset/sunrise,
general night views, neon signs, fireworks, o1"
when under daylight fluorescent lamps.
[INDOOR] (=_)
Select when recording at a party or in studios
where lighting conditions change quickly.
And also, select when under video lamps
such as those in a studio, under sodium
lamps, mercury lamps or warm white
fluorescent lamps.
[ONE PUSH] ( _==zI)
Select when you want to record with the
white balance adjusted depending on the light
source.
1 Slide the POWER switch to select the
CAMERA mode.
2 Touch [SNB to display [PAGEI].
Touch [WHT BALI.
4 Touch the desired effect.
When you touch [ONE PUSH]
1 Frame a white object such as a piece of
paper filling the screen under the same
lighting conditions as you will shoot the
subject.
2 Touch [_ .
_ flashes quickly.
When the white balance has been
adjusted and stored in the memory, the
indicalor stops flashing.
;O
¢D
I'l
Touch [_.
O Notes
You cannot use the white balance together wilh tile
NightShot plus thncdon.
The setting returns to [ _ AUTO] when you
discmmect the power source from your camcorder
for more thml 5 minutes.
Do not shake or strike the camcorder while _.m.,a
tlashes quickly.
When I_a_a flashes slowly, the white balance is not
set or was not able to be set.
If _m.a keeps flashing even when you much
[_, set [WriT BALI to [ _ AUTO[.
"_" Tips
For be.er color balance adjuslmem when [WILT
BALl is set to [ _ AUTO], aim your camcorder a_ a
nearby white object for about 10 seconds aider
setting the POWER switch In CAMERA when:
You remove the battery pack for replacement.
x/"Otlbring your caYf_corder ou_d{'Asr._from fi_.q_de
Ihe house while using fixed exposure, or bring
your camcorder ill frol!l oulside.
Redo the [ONE PUSIt] procedure when:
You changed _he [PROGRAM AE] sett fi_gs when
[WHT BALl is set to [ONE PUSIt[.
You brought your cmncorder oaldoors |Yore inside
lhe house, or vice versa.
Se_ [WItT BALI te[ _ AUTO] or tONE PUSH]
under white or cool white fluorescent lamps.
..,,_continued
Recording 27
i
Touch [_}_] .

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BrandSony
ModelHandycam DCR-HC20
CategoryCamcorder
LanguageEnglish

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