53RECORDINGMeteringWhen the camera cannot calculate a desired exposure, you can change the metering method.INFORMATIONThe default metering mode is Multi pattern metering.If the subject is not the centre of the focus, do not use the spot metering as there may be anexposure error. In this case, use exposure compensation.When the power is turned off, the changed setting value returns to the initial value.BACK:PROG SETUP MyCAMSET:OKSIZEQUALITYMETERINGSHOOTINGMULTISPOTEXIT:MENUPROG SETUP MyCAMPAGE:SIZEQUALITYMETERINGSHOOTING2272x1704FINEMULTISINGLE1. Rotate the mode dial to the RECORDING mode and press theMENU button.2. Press the DOWN button and the cursor will be shifted to themain menu.3. Select the [METERING] menu by pressing the UP/DOWN button.4. Press the RIGHT button and the cursor will shift to the[METERING] sub menu.5. Select the desired sub menu by pressing the UP/DOWN button.- Multi pattern metering :Exposure will be calculated based on an average of theavailable light in the image area. However, the calculation willbe biased towards the centre of the image area.- Spot metering :Use this function when there is backlight or whenphotographing a subject that has little contrast. In backlightingconditions adjust the light metering to suit the subject matter.6. Press the OK button to confirm the setting.Press the menu button twice and the menu display will disappear. Take a picture.