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ª Program AE

≥If any of the Program AE Modes are selected,

you cannot adjust the shutter speed (

-34-

) or iris

(

-34-

).

≥Using the MagicPix Function cancels any of the

Program AE modes.

Sports Mode

≥During normal playback, the image

movement may not look smooth.

≥Because the color and brightness of the

playback image may change, avoid recording
under fluorescent light, mercury light or
sodium light.

≥If you record a subject illuminated with strong

light or a highly reflective subject, vertical
lines of light may appear.

≥If the light is insufficient, the [

5] Indication

flashes.

Sports Mode/Portrait Mode

≥If you record a still picture in Progressive

Photoshot Mode, the brightness and hue of
the recorded still picture may become
unstable.

≥If this mode is used for indoor recording,

playback images may flicker.

Low Light Mode

≥Extremely dark scenes may not be able to be

made brighter to a satisfactory degree.

Spotlight Mode

≥With this mode, recorded images may

become extremely dark.

≥If the subject is extremely bright, its recorded

image may becomes whitish.

Surf & Snow Mode

≥If the subject is extremely bright, its recorded

image may turn out to be whitish.

ª White Balance

In the following cases, you cannot change
White Balance:
≥When you set [EFFECT2] to [SEPIA] or to

[B/W].

≥When you set the Zoom to 10k or higher
≥During Digital Still Picture Mode
≥When you display a Menu
≥When you use the MagicPix Mode
In the following cases, the [

1] Indication

flashes:
≥The flashing indicates that the previously

adjusted White Balance setting is still kept. This
setting will be kept until White Balance is
adjusted again.

≥You may not be able to achieve correct White

Balance Adjustment manually under weak
illumination.

ª Manual Shutter Speed Adjustment

≥You may see vertical lines of light in the

playback image of a brightly shining subject or
highly reflective subject.

≥During normal playback, movement in the

images may not look smooth.

≥Because the color and brightness of the

playback image may become unstable, avoid
recording under fluorescent light, mercury light
or sodium light.

≥If you are using MagicPix Mode (

-30-

) or

Programme AE Mode (

-32-

), you cannot adjust

the shutter speed.

ª Manual Iris Adjustment

≥Depending on zoom magnification, there are iris

values that will not be displayed.

≥If you are using MagicPix Mode (

-30-

) or

Program AE Mode (

-32-

), you cannot adjust the

iris.

≥If you attempt to adjust the Shutter Speed after

setting the Iris, the value set for the Iris will be
cancelled.

ª Digital Effect Functions

≥If you have set [EFFECT2] to [B/W] or [SEPIA],

changing the selected White Balance Mode is
not possible. (

-32-

)

≥Setting the Cinema Mode cancels the

Picture-in-Picture Mode and the Multi-Picture
Mode.

≥During the Digital Still Picture Mode, the Digital

Effect Functions cannot be set.

In the following cases, using the [EFFECT1]
on the [DIGITAL] Sub-Menu is not possible.
≥When the MagicPix Mode is set (

-30-

)

In the following cases, using the Digital Effect
Function is not possible.
≥Title In
Multi-Picture Mode
≥If the [MULTI] Button is pressed while

self-recording Mirror Mode (

-27-

) is used, the still

picture is displayed from the upper right corner
of the screen, but, in reality, the picture is
recorded from the upper left corner as usual.

≥The quality of Multi images deteriorates slightly.
≥The top and bottom of the Multi pictures will be

cut off slightly.

Picture-in-Picture Mode
≥If Mode Dial is operated, the smaller picture

disappears.

≥Titles cannot be inserted into the smaller

picture.

Wipe Mode and Mix Mode
If one of the following operations are carried out,
stored images will be erased, and Wipe and Mix
Functions cannot be used.
≥Set another Digital Effect item.

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