Panasonic Hdc Sd800 Owners Manual
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When you start recording, the image/audio gradually
appears. (Fade in)
When you pause recording, the image/audio gradually
disappears. (Fade out)
≥The Fade setting is canceled when the recording stops.
∫ To select the color for Fade in/out
: [RECORD SETUP] # [FADE COLOR] #
[WHITE] or [BLACK]
≥ The thumbnails of scenes recorded using fade in become black (or white).
This brightens parts that are in shadow and difficult to see and suppresses white saturation in
bright parts at the same...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/64347/w64_hdc-sd800_mul_om_d-55.png "Page 56
56VQT3K35
When you start recording, the image/audio gradually
appears. (Fade in)
When you pause recording, the image/audio gradually
disappears. (Fade out)
≥The Fade setting is canceled when the recording stops.
∫ To select the color for Fade in/out
: [RECORD SETUP] # [FADE COLOR] #
[WHITE] or [BLACK]
≥ The thumbnails of scenes recorded using fade in become black (or white).
This brightens parts that are in shadow and difficult to see and suppresses white saturation in
bright parts at the same...")
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When a smiling face is detected during motion picture recording, the unit
automatically records a still picture.
The icon changes each time it is touched.([ON]) # ([FACE RECOG.]) # [OFF]
: The unit records a still picture on detecting a smiling face.
: Still pictures are only recorded when the face of a person registered using Face Recognition
(l63) is detected.
[OFF] : Cancel the setting.
≥ During Smile Shot recording, the face detected as a smiling face is surrounded by a green
frame...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/64347/w64_hdc-sd800_mul_om_d-56.png "Page 57
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When a smiling face is detected during motion picture recording, the unit
automatically records a still picture.
The icon changes each time it is touched.([ON]) # ([FACE RECOG.]) # [OFF]
: The unit records a still picture on detecting a smiling face.
: Still pictures are only recorded when the face of a person registered using Face Recognition
(l63) is detected.
[OFF] : Cancel the setting.
≥ During Smile Shot recording, the face detected as a smiling face is surrounded by a green
frame...")
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When you record images in different situations, this mode automatically sets optimum shutter
speeds and apertures.
≥(Sports/Portrait/Spotlight/Snow/Beach/Sunset/Scenery)
jThe shutter speed is 1/8 or more in Still Picture Recording Mode.
≥ (Sunset/Low light)
jThe shutter speed is 1/30 or more (When [DIGIT AL CINEMA] is [ON], it is 1/24 or more.)
in Motion Picture Recording Mode.
≥ (Sunset/Fireworks/Scenery/Night scenery)
jImage may get blurry when a close object is recorded.
≥ (Sports)
jDuring...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/64347/w64_hdc-sd800_mul_om_d-59.png "Page 60
60VQT3K35
When you record images in different situations, this mode automatically sets optimum shutter
speeds and apertures.
≥(Sports/Portrait/Spotlight/Snow/Beach/Sunset/Scenery)
jThe shutter speed is 1/8 or more in Still Picture Recording Mode.
≥ (Sunset/Low light)
jThe shutter speed is 1/30 or more (When [DIGIT AL CINEMA] is [ON], it is 1/24 or more.)
in Motion Picture Recording Mode.
≥ (Sunset/Fireworks/Scenery/Night scenery)
jImage may get blurry when a close object is recorded.
≥ (Sports)
jDuring...")
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≥(Night scenery/Night portrait)
jThe shutter speed is 1/2 or more in Still Picture Recording Mode.
j Using a tripod is recommended.
≥ (Night portrait)
jThe flash is set to [ON].
Set the maximum zoom ratio for the Motion Picture Recording Mode.
≥ The larger the digital zoom magnification, the more the image quality is degraded.
≥This function cannot be used in Still Picture Recording Mode.
Switch the picture quality and recording format of the motion pictures to be recorded.
*1 Recording will...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/64347/w64_hdc-sd800_mul_om_d-60.png "Page 61
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≥(Night scenery/Night portrait)
jThe shutter speed is 1/2 or more in Still Picture Recording Mode.
j Using a tripod is recommended.
≥ (Night portrait)
jThe flash is set to [ON].
Set the maximum zoom ratio for the Motion Picture Recording Mode.
≥ The larger the digital zoom magnification, the more the image quality is degraded.
≥This function cannot be used in Still Picture Recording Mode.
Switch the picture quality and recording format of the motion pictures to be recorded.
*1 Recording will...")
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A scene that moves slowly for long period of time is recorded frame by frame with an interval,
and is recorded as a short time motion picture.
A frame is recorded with a set recording interval.
30 frames will make up motion picture of 1 second.
≥Set [ZOOM MODE] to [Opt.Zoom 12 k]. ( l61)
≥ Set [REC MODE] to [HA], [HG], [HX] or [HE]. ( l61)
≥ appears on the screen.
≥ After recording, the setting of interval recording is canceled.
≥ Audio cannot be recorded.
≥ Maximum recordable time is 12...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/64347/w64_hdc-sd800_mul_om_d-61.png "Page 62
62VQT3K35
A scene that moves slowly for long period of time is recorded frame by frame with an interval,
and is recorded as a short time motion picture.
A frame is recorded with a set recording interval.
30 frames will make up motion picture of 1 second.
≥Set [ZOOM MODE] to [Opt.Zoom 12 k]. ( l61)
≥ Set [REC MODE] to [HA], [HG], [HX] or [HE]. ( l61)
≥ appears on the screen.
≥ After recording, the setting of interval recording is canceled.
≥ Audio cannot be recorded.
≥ Maximum recordable time is 12...")
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Entering text
≥A maximum of 9 characters can be entered.
4 Touch [ENTER] to end registration.≥Touch [EXIT].
∫ Changing the information of a registered person
1 Select the menu.
2 Touch the desired item to enter the setting.
≥Up to 3 face shots can be registered. To additionally register
or to change/delete the registered face shots, touch or
the face shot.
≥ If you register several face shots of the same person (up to 3
face shots can be registered), each with a different facial...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/64347/w64_hdc-sd800_mul_om_d-63.png "Page 64
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Entering text
≥A maximum of 9 characters can be entered.
4 Touch [ENTER] to end registration.≥Touch [EXIT].
∫ Changing the information of a registered person
1 Select the menu.
2 Touch the desired item to enter the setting.
≥Up to 3 face shots can be registered. To additionally register
or to change/delete the registered face shots, touch or
the face shot.
≥ If you register several face shots of the same person (up to 3
face shots can be registered), each with a different facial...")
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∫Canceling a registered person
1 Select the menu.
≥Touching [DELETE ALL] cancels all the registered people.2(When [DELETE] is selected)Touch the person to cancel.≥When touched, the person is selected and is displayed. To cancel the selected person,
touch again.
≥ Touch [ENTER].
≥Since face recognition searches for faces that resemble the registered faces, there is no
guarantee of positive recognition.
≥ It may not be possible to correctly recognize a person who has been registered due to...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/64347/w64_hdc-sd800_mul_om_d-64.png "Page 65
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∫Canceling a registered person
1 Select the menu.
≥Touching [DELETE ALL] cancels all the registered people.2(When [DELETE] is selected)Touch the person to cancel.≥When touched, the person is selected and is displayed. To cancel the selected person,
touch again.
≥ Touch [ENTER].
≥Since face recognition searches for faces that resemble the registered faces, there is no
guarantee of positive recognition.
≥ It may not be possible to correctly recognize a person who has been registered due to...")
61VQT3K35 ≥(Night scenery/Night portrait) jThe shutter speed is 1/2 or more in Still Picture Recording Mode. j Using a tripod is recommended. ≥ (Night portrait) jThe flash is set to [ON]. Set the maximum zoom ratio for the Motion Picture Recording Mode. ≥ The larger the digital zoom magnification, the more the image quality is degraded. ≥This function cannot be used in Still Picture Recording Mode. Switch the picture quality and recording format of the motion pictures to be recorded. *1 Recording will have higher quality in the order of [HA], [HG], [HX], and [HE]. *2 iFrame is a format suitable for Mac (iMovie’11). It is recommended for when using a Mac. ≥ Recordable time using the battery (l 21) ≥ This function’s default setting is [HG] mode. ≥ Please refer to page 149 about approximate recordable time. ≥ When the unit is moved a lot or moved quickly, or when a fast-moving subject is recorded (particularly when recording in [HE] mode), mosaic-type noise may appear at playback. [ZOOM MODE] : [RECORD SETUP] # [ZOOM MODE] # desired setting [Opt.Zoom 12k]:Optical zoom only (Up to 12 k) [i.Zoom 20 k]:This zoom function allows you to maintain high-definition picture quality (Up to 20k ) [D.Zoom 30k]:Digital zoom (Up to 30 k) [D.Zoom 700 k]:Digital zoom (Up to 700 k) [REC MODE] : [RECORD SETUP] # [REC MODE] # desired setting ≥ It is possible to set from the quick menu. ( l40) [HA]/[HG]/[HX]/[HE]*1:Set the recording mode to AVCHD. [iFrame]*2:Set the recording mode to iFrame. MENU MENU HDCSD800P-VQT3K35_mst.book 61 ページ ２０１０年１２月２０日 月曜日 午前９時４分
62VQT3K35 A scene that moves slowly for long period of time is recorded frame by frame with an interval, and is recorded as a short time motion picture. A frame is recorded with a set recording interval. 30 frames will make up motion picture of 1 second. ≥Set [ZOOM MODE] to [Opt.Zoom 12 k]. ( l61) ≥ Set [REC MODE] to [HA], [HG], [HX] or [HE]. ( l61) ≥ appears on the screen. ≥ After recording, the setting of interval recording is canceled. ≥ Audio cannot be recorded. ≥ Maximum recordable time is 12 hours. ≥Still picture recording cannot be used. ≥ Recording mode cannot be changed when the Interval recording is set. ≥ If you turn off the unit or change the mode to , this function is canceled. ≥ The shortest motion picture recording time is 1 second. ≥ Color balance and focus may not be adjusted automatically depending on light sources or scenes. If so, manually adjust these settings. ( l76, 78) Use this function to record an image with vivid color, like an image on a movie film. ≥ Switch to Manual Mode. ( l75) ≥ Set [ZOOM MODE] to [Opt.Zoom 12 k]. ( l61) ≥ Set [REC MODE] to [HA] or [HG]. ( l61) ≥ The shutter speed is 1/48 or more. (When [AUTO SLOW SHTR (2D)] is [ON], it is 1/24 or more.) ≥ The images may not appear smooth. [TIME LAPSE REC] : [RECORD SETUP] # [TIME LAPSE REC] # desired setting [OFF]: Cancel the setting [1 SECOND]/[10 SECONDS]/[30 SECONDS]/[1 MINUTE]/[2 MINUTES]: Change the recording interval. Setup exampleSetup time (recording interval)Recording timeRecorded time Sunset 1 sApprox. 1 h Approx. 2 min Blooming 30 sApprox. 3 h Approx. 12 s [DIGITAL CINEMA] : [RECORD SETUP] # [DIGITAL CINEMA] # [ON] MENU MENU HDCSD800P-VQT3K35_mst.book 62 ページ ２０１０年１２月２０日 月曜日 午前９時４分
63VQT3K35 Face Recognition is a function for finding faces that resemble faces which have already been registered and automatically prioritizing focus and exposure for those faces. This function makes it possible to keep the face of your loved ones in focus even when they are at the back or on the end of a line in a group picture. ∫Registering a face for face recognition ≥Up to a maximum of 6 people can be registered. 1 Align the person’s face with the guide.≥Take a picture of the persons face from the front, ensuring that their hair does not hide the outline of their face, their eyes or their eyebrows. 2 Touch [REC] or press the button fully.≥Touch [ENTER]. ≥ It may not be possible to register a face depending on the recording conditions. In this case, try recording the face again. 3 Entering the person’s name.≥Touch the text entry icon in the center of the screen and enter the name. ≥ After entering the name, touch [Enter]. [FACE RECOG.] : [RECORD SETUP] # [FACE RECOG.] # desired setting [OFF]:Cancel the setting [ON]:The Face Recognition function is available [SET]:Face Recognition registration/editing/cancellation : [RECORD SETUP] # [FACE RECOG.] # [SET] # [SET] MENU MENU A Guide BText entry icon HDCSD800P-VQT3K35_mst.book 63 ページ ２０１０年１２月２０日 月曜日 午前９時４分
64VQT3K35 Entering text ≥A maximum of 9 characters can be entered. 4 Touch [ENTER] to end registration.≥Touch [EXIT]. ∫ Changing the information of a registered person 1 Select the menu. 2 Touch the desired item to enter the setting. ≥Up to 3 face shots can be registered. To additionally register or to change/delete the registered face shots, touch or the face shot. ≥ If you register several face shots of the same person (up to 3 face shots can be registered), each with a different facial expression or different backgroun d, it is more likely that face recognition will be successful. [SET NAME]: Change the name. [PRIORITY]: Focus and exposure will be set in priority according to the registration order setting from the first person. Target will be locked according to the registration order setting from the first person when AF/AE tracking is active. ≥ To change the registration order, select the person you wish to change. [FOCUS ICON]: This changes the focus indication icon that appears during still picture recording. (Only displayed when Face Recognition is in use.) ≥ Touch the icon you wish to have displayed. 3 Touch [ENTER]. IconDescription of operation [A] etc. Enters a character. Moves cursor left. Moves cursor right. [A/a] Switches between [A]/[a] (alphabet) and [&/1] (symbols/numbers). Enter a space. [Delete] Deletes a character. Deletes the previous character if the cursor is in an empty space. [Enter] Ends text entry. : [RECORD SETUP] # [FACE RECOG.] # [SET] # [EDIT] MENU ANNA KEN MARY JOE11 12 2 2333 44 45 55666 123 45 6 HDCSD800P-VQT3K35_mst.book 64 ページ ２０１０年１２月２０日 月曜日 午前９時４分
65VQT3K35 ∫Canceling a registered person 1 Select the menu. ≥Touching [DELETE ALL] cancels all the registered people.2(When [DELETE] is selected)Touch the person to cancel.≥When touched, the person is selected and is displayed. To cancel the selected person, touch again. ≥ Touch [ENTER]. ≥Since face recognition searches for faces that resemble the registered faces, there is no guarantee of positive recognition. ≥ It may not be possible to correctly recognize a person who has been registered due to differences in facial expression and environment. ≥ Perform the registration again if recognition becomes unstable in cases such as when facial features change with age. When a registered person is detected by face recognition during recording, the name registered for that person is displayed. ≥ Displayed name will disappear after a while. ≥ It is displayed according to the registration order setting from the first person. ≥ This function is not displayed during recording of yourself or Playback Mode. Detected faces appear with frames. ≥ Up to 15 frames are indicated. Larger faces and faces nearer to the center of the screen take preference over others. When [FACE RECOG.] is [ON] registered people are given priority. : [RECORD SETUP] # [FACE RECOG.] # [SET] # [DELETE] or [DELETE ALL] [NAME DISPLAY] : [RECORD SETUP] # [NAME DISPLAY] # desired number [OFF]/[1]/[2]/[3] [FACE FRAMING] : [RECORD SETUP] # [FACE FRAMING] # desired setting [OFF]: Cancel the setting. [PRIMARY]: Only the prioritized face framing is displayed. [ALL]: All face detection framings are displayed. MENU MENU MENU HDCSD800P-VQT3K35_mst.book 65 ページ ２０１０年１２月２０日 月曜日 午前９時４分
66VQT3K35 ∫Prioritized face framing Prioritized face framing is displayed as orang e frames. Focus and adjustment of brightness will be performed against the prioritized face framing. ≥ Prioritized face framing is only displayed with Portrait Mode in the Intelligent Auto Mode. ≥ The white frame is for face detection only. ≥ Focus will be set to prioritized face framing an d the brightness adjusted when the unit is set to Portrait mode in Intelligent Auto Mode. ≥ Focus will be set to prioritized face framing when the button is pressed halfway when recording still pictures. Prioritized face framing will turn to green when the focus is set. You can record bright pictures even in dark places by slowing the shutter speed. ≥ Switch to Manual Mode. ( l75) ≥ The shutter speed is set to 1/30 or more depending on the surrounding brightness. ≥This function cannot be used when using the 3D Conversion Lens (optional). ≥ This function cannot be used in Still Picture Recording Mode. ≥ When the shutter speed becomes 1/30, the screen may be seen as if frames are missed and afterimages may appear. This auto slow shutter function is only used with the 3D Conversion Lens (optional). ≥ For details, refer to [AUTO SLOW SHTR (2D)]. ≥This function’s default setting is [ON]. ≥ When a 3D Conversion Lens is used, the recording scene will become darker. We recommend setting this function to [ON]. If the unit continues to be tilted upside down from the normal horizontal position while recording motion pictures, it is automatically put into recording pause. ≥ The AGS function may activate and cause the unit to pause the recording if you are recording a subject right above or right below you. [AUTO SLOW SHTR (2D)] : [RECORD SETUP] # [AUTO SLOW SHTR (2D)] # [ON] [AUTO SLOW SHTR (3D)] : [RECORD SETUP] # [AUTO SLOW SHTR (3D)] # [ON] [AGS] : [RECORD SETUP] # [AGS] # [ON] MENU MENU MENU HDCSD800P-VQT3K35_mst.book 66 ページ ２０１０年１２月２０日 月曜日 午前９時４分
67VQT3K35 Recording motion pictures with more vivid colors, using x.v.Color™ technology. ≥ Switch to Manual Mode. ( l75) ≥ Set [REC MODE] to [HA], [HG], [HX] or [HE] ( l61), or set to 1080/60p recording mode. ( l51) ≥ For more realistic colors, use an HDMI mini cable with a TV that supports the x.v.Color ™. ≥When motion pictures recorded while this function is turned [ON] are played back with a TV not compatible with x.v.Color™, colors may not be reproduced properly. ≥ To play back images recorded in Digital cine ma color with vivid colors of wider color ranges, a device compatible with x.v.Color ™ is required. When these images are played back with devices other than ones compatible with x.v.Color™, it is recommended to record the images after this function is turned [OFF]. ≥ x.v.Color ™ is a name for devices that are compatible with the xvYCC format, an international standard for expanded color in motion pictures, and that follow the rules for signal transmission. Message is displayed when this unit is moved rapidly. When “CAMERA PANNING IS TOO FAST.” appears, move the unit slowly while recording. ≥ Set to [OFF] to turn off the message indication. ≥Message will not appear while pausing the recording. (Message will appear even if it is pausing the recording if [DEMO MODE] is set to [ON].) This will reduce the wind noise coming into th e built-in microphones while maintaining the realism. ≥ Switch to Manual Mode. ( l75) ≥This function’s default setting is [ON]. ≥ When switching to Intelligent Auto Mode, [WIND NOISE CANCELER] is set to [ON], and the setting cannot be changed. ≥ You may not see the full effect depending on the recording conditions. [Digital Cinema Color] : [RECORD SETUP] # [Digital Cinema Color] # [ON] [SHOOTING GUIDE] : [RECORD SETUP] # [SHOOTING GUIDE] # [ON] [WIND NOISE CANCELER] : [RECORD SETUP] # [WIND NOISE CANCELER] # [ON] MENU MENU MENU HDCSD800P-VQT3K35_mst.book 67 ページ ２０１０年１２月２０日 月曜日 午前９時４分
68VQT3K35 Directivity of the microphone is synchronized with the zoom operation. Sounds near the front of the unit are recorded more clearly if you zoom in (close-up) and surrounding sounds are recorded more realistically if you zoom out (wide angle). ≥Switch to Manual Mode. ( l75) When recording, the input level from the built-in microphones can be adjusted. ≥ Switch to Manual Mode. ( l75) 1 Select the menu. ≥It is possible to select the setting from the quick menu in Manual Mode. ( l40) The microphone level returns to the setting adjusted previously, and it cannot be set from the quick menu. 2(When [SET r]/[SET] is selected)Touch / to adjust.≥Touch to activate/disactivate AGC. When AGC is activated, the icon is surrounded by yellow and the amount of sound distortion can be reduced. When AGC is disactivated, natural recording can be performed. ≥ Adjust the microphone input level so that the last 2 bars of the gain value are not red. (Otherwise, the sound is distorted.) Select a lower setting for microphone input level. 3 Touch [ENTER] to set the microphone input level and then touch [EXIT].≥ (Microphone input level meter) appears on the screen. ≥When switching to Intelligent Auto Mode, the setting is fixed to [AUTO] and cannot be changed. ≥ When [ZOOM MIC] is [ON], the volume will be different depending on the zoom rate. ≥ The microphone input level meter shows the larger of the inputs from the 2 built-in microphones. ≥ You cannot record with the audio completely muted. [ZOOM MIC] : [RECORD SETUP] # [ZOOM MIC] # [ON] [MIC LEVEL] : [RECORD SETUP] # [MIC LEVEL] # desired setting [AUTO]:AGC is activated, and the recording level is adjusted automatically. [SETr ]/[SET]:The desired recording level can be set. MENU MENU ALeft B Right C Microphone input level HDCSD800P-VQT3K35_mst.book 68 ページ ２０１０年１２月２０日 月曜日 午前９時４分
69VQT3K35 Adjust the quality of the image while recording. Adjust by outputting to a TV while adjusting the quality of the image. ≥This setting is retained when you change between Motion Picture Recording Mode and Still Picture Recording Mode. ≥ Switch to Manual Mode. ( l75) 1 Select the menu. 2 Touch the desired setting items. 3 Touch / to adjust settings. 4 Touch [ENTER]. ≥Touch [EXIT] to complete the settings. ≥ appears on the screen. Parts where white saturation (color saturation) is likely to occur (extremely brightly lit or shiny parts) are displayed with diagonal lines (zebra pattern). ≥ Switch to Manual Mode. ( l75) ≥ You can record an image with little white saturation if you manually adjust the shutter speed or brightness (Iris/Gain) ( l77). ≥ The zebra pattern does not appear on the images actually recorded. [PICTURE ADJUST] : [RECORD SETUP] # [PICTURE ADJUST] [SHARPNESS]:Sharpness of the edge [COLOR]:Depth of the color of the image [EXPOSURE]:Brightness of the image [WB ADJUST]:Picture color balance [ZEBRA] : [RECORD SETUP] # [ZEBRA] # [ON] ≥ It is possible to set from the quick menu in Manual Mode. (l 40) MENU A Zebra pattern MENU HDCSD800P-VQT3K35_mst.book 69 ページ ２０１０年１２月２０日 月曜日 午前９時４分
70VQT3K35 Displays the luminance level of the center of the screen (luminance display frame) in %. It makes the adjustment of the brightness of the object easier, by checking the luminance level of the object, when recording same object in different surroundings. Adjust the brightness using [IRIS]. (l77) ≥ Switch to Manual Mode. ( l75) ≥ Luminance level is displayed between 0% and 99%. It will be displayed as 99% when it is over 99%. A graph with brightness as horizontal axis and number of pixels at that brightness as vertical axis is displayed. It is possible to determine the exposure of the whole image by looking at the distribution in the graph. Adjust the brightness using [IRIS]. ( l77) ≥ Switch to Manual Mode. ( l75) [LUMINANCE] : [RECORD SETUP] # [LUMINANCE] # desired setting ≥ It is possible to set from the quick menu in Manual Mode. ( l40) [OFF]: Cancel the setting. [ALWAYS]: Constantly display. [ON ADJUST]: Display only when [IRIS] is adjusted. ( l77) A Luminance display frame B Luminance level [HISTOGRAM] : [RECORD SETUP] # [HISTOGRAM] # desired setting ≥ It is possible to set from the quick menu in Manual Mode. ( l40) [OFF]: Cancel the setting. [ALWAYS]: Constantly display. [ON ADJUST]: Display only when [IRIS] is adjusted. ( l77) A Normal B Dark C Bright∫Example of the display MENU 50% MENU HDCSD800P-VQT3K35_mst.book 70 ページ ２０１０年１２月２０日 月曜日 午前９時４分