49VQT2B34Focus indication:A Focus indication± (The white lamp flashes.):Focusing¥ (The green lamp lights up.):When in focusNo mark:When focusing is unsuccessful.B Focus area (area inside brackets)5 Press the button fully.≥ In order to take better stillpictures, the screen will brightenwhen the button is fullypressed.≥ The sound cannot be recorded while recordingstill pictures.≥ The edges of still pictures recorded on this unitwith a 16:9 aspect ratio may be cut at printing.Check the printer or photo studio beforeprinting.∫ About the screen indicationswhen the button is pressedß: Flash (l 65)ßj: Flash level (l 65): Red eye reduction (l 66): Quality of still pictures: Size of still picturesR3000: Remaining number of still pictures(Flashes in red when [0] appears.): Still picture operation indicator(l 125): MEGA optical image stabilizer(l 52)∫ About the focus indication≥ The focus indication indicates the status of theauto focus.≥ The focus indication will not be displayed in thefollowing conditions.jWhen the manual focus is used.jWhen the colour night view function is used.≥ You can record still pictures even if the focusindication does not appear, but pictures maybe recorded without being focused.∫ About the focusing areaWhen there is a contrasting object ahead orbehind the subject in the focus area, the subjectmay not be focused. If so, move the contrastingobject out of the focus area.≥ Focus area is not displayed in the followingconditions.jWhen the intelligent auto (portrait mode) isused.jWhen the digital zoom (more than approx.16k) is used.jWhen AF tracking is used.Selecting the picture quality.Select the menu. (l 27): Still pictures with a high picture qualityare recorded.: Priority is given to the number of stillpictures recorded. Still pictures arerecorded in normal picture quality.≥ If the [QUALITY] is set to , mosaic-patternnoise may appear on a playback imagedepending on the picture content.R3000R3000R3000 MEGA2.1 M2.1 MMEGAPicture quality[PICTURE] # [QUALITY] # desired setting