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EN
Shooting Mode Selector
+
–
Power zoom switch
Viewfinder
D.I.S. Indicator
Exposure Level Indicator
To brighten the image
–
06
To darken the image
RECORDING
Digital Image Stabilizer
This feature compensates for unstable images caused by
camera-shake, particularly noticeable at high
magnification.
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NOTES:
D.I. STABILIZER
Accurate stabilization may not be possible if hand
shake is excessive, or under the following conditions:
• When shooting subjects with vertical or horizontal
stripes
• When shooting dark or dim subjects
• When shooting subjects with excessive backlighting
• When shooting scenes with movement in various
directions
• When shooting scenes with low-contrast
backgrounds
When the Slow Shutter function is activated
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be used. If you try to activate this function while DIS is
engaged, "
deactivated.
Switch off DIS when recording with the camcorder on
a tripod.
Exposure Control
This feature automatically adjusts the iris for the best
available picture quality, but you can override and make
the adjustment manually.
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02
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06
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Advanced Features (cont.)
ACTIVATE D. I. STABILIZER
Press D.I.STABILIZER. "
" appears in the viewfinder.
•To switch off the Digital Image Stabilizer, press
D.I.STABILIZER. The indicator disappears.
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" blinks, telling you that DIS has been
SELECT SHOOTING MODE
Set the Shooting Mode selector to "PRESET".
BRIGHTEN IMAGE
Press + (maximum +06). The Exposure level
indicator appears in the viewfinder.
OR . . .
DARKEN IMAGE
Press – (maximum –06). The Exposure level
indicator appears in the viewfinder.
When you want to return to the factory setting . . .
RESTORE INITIAL SETTING
Press + and – simultaneously. The standard setting is
immediately restored and the Exposure level
indicator disappears.