59VQT1Y31*1 Not displayed in Still Picture Recording Mode.*2 Not displayed when the Intelligent Auto Mode is on.*3 Not displayed in Motion Picture Recording Mode.≥ If you turn off the power or change the mode to , MagicPix, Backlight compensation, Self-timerand tele macro functions are canceled.≥ If you turn off the power, the Fade function is canceled.≥ It is possible to set from the menu. (l 29)≥ After setting [DISPLAY] to [OFF] if no operation is performed for about 3 seconds, the operation icondisappears. Touch the screen to display the icon again.Function EffectBacklightcompensationThis makes the image brighter to prevent darkening of abacklit subject.Intelligent contrastcontrolThis brightens parts that are in shadow and difficult to seeand suppresses white saturation in bright parts at the sametime. Both bright and dark parts can be recorded clearly.Intelligent exposure This brightens dark parts so the image can be recordedclearly.Fade(Fade in)(Fade out)When you start recording, the image/audio graduallyappears. (Fade in)When you pause recording, the image/audio graduallydisappears. (Fade out)≥ The Fade setting is canceled when the recording stops.∫ To select the color for Fade in/outSelect the menu. (l 28)[RECORD SETUP] # [FADE COLOR] # [WHITE] or[BLACK]Soft skin mode This makes skin colors appear softer for a more attractiveappearance.This is more effective if you record a person closely fromthe torso up.Tele macro A more impressive image can be obtained by focusing onthe object only in closeup and shading off the background.≥ The unit can focus on the subject at a distance of approx.60 cm (24q).≥ If the magnification is 12k or less, then it is automatically setto 12k.