Sony MVC-FD71 - Manual (Page 10)

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Zoom lever
“T” side: for telephoto (subject appears closer)
“W” side: for wide-angle (subject appears farther away)
Move the zoom lever to the “W” side until the focus is sharp.
You can shoot a subject that is at least about 3 1/4 feet (about 100 cm)
away from the lens surface in the telephoto position, or about 1/2 inch
(about 1 cm) away in the wide-angle position.
Self-timer
Select “ ” with the control button,
then press it.
About 10 seconds after you press the
shutter button, the subject is
recorded.
Exposure
Select “ ” or “ ” on the LCD
screen with the control button, then
press it to select the desired value.
+EV: To raise the exposure value
(brighten the picture)
–EV: To lower the exposure value
(darken the picture)
Adjustable in a range of –1.5 EV to
+1.5 EV in steps of 0.5 EV.
Flash button
AUTO is set at the factory.
Each time you press the
button, the flash mode changes
as follows:
AUTO (no indication) n
forced-flash
n no flash
n AUTO
In AUTO mode, the flash goes
off automatically according to
the brightness of the surround-
ings.
The subject must be 1 5/8 feet
to 8 1/3 feet (0.5 m to 2.5 m)
away.
When you record using the
flash and conversion lens (not
supplied), an eclipse may
occur.
FLASH CHARGE lamp
Photocell window
for LCD screen
The LCD screen becomes
brighter when exposed to
sunlight.
Floppy
disk slot