53VQT1H62RecordingUse this function when the light is emanatingfrom behind the subject and the subject appearsdark.¬ Rotate the mode dial to select .1 Press the cursor button. Thenmove the cursor button down todisplay the icon shown in theillustration.2 Move the cursor button right toselect [ ].The image on the screen will become brighter.To return to normal recordingSelect [ ] again.≥ If you turn off the power or operate the modedial, the backlight compensation function iscanceled.You can record still pictures on an SD card usingthe timer.¬ Rotate the mode dial to select .1 Press the cursor button. Thenmove the cursor button down todisplay the icon shown in theillustration.2 Move the cursor button up toselect [Ø].≥ Each time the cursor button is pressed up, theindication changes by one setting in thefollowing order: [Ø10 ] # [Ø2 ] # settingcanceledØ10 : Records after 10 secondsØ2 : Records after 2 seconds3 Press the PHOTO SHOT button.A still picture is recorded after the [Ø10 ] or [Ø2]display and the recording lamp flashes for thetime which has been set.≥ After recording, the self-timer is canceled.≥ If you press the PHOTO SHOT button halfwayand then fully in auto focus mode, the subjectis focused when the button is pressed halfway.≥ When you press the PHOTO SHOT button fullyin auto focus mode, the subject is focused justbefore recording.To stop the timer midway throughPress the MENU button. (The self-timer setting iscanceled.)Backlight compensationfunctionThis is for preventing a backlit subjectfrom being darkened.Self-timer recording