advanced recordingSubmenu itemsAuto: The camcorder automatically sets the appropriate shutterspeed value.Manual ( ): Touch the decrease ( ) or increase ( ) tab toadjust the setting values. You can choose from thefollowing settings: 1/60,1/100, 1/250, 1/500, 1/1000,1/2000, 1/4000, or 1/10000.••The image may not seem smooth when you set a high shutter speed.When recording at a shutter speed of 1/1000 or lower, make sure the sun is not shining directlyinto the lens. As the shutter speed gets slower, the camcorder can be harmed by too much light.When you specify “Shutter: Manual,” the SCENE mode is cancelled, “Super C.Nite” is set to “Off,”and “Aperture” is set to “Auto” automatically.Even if the shutter speed is set to 1/10000, the camcorder supports only up to 1/2000 whilerecording photos.••••ShutterThe camcorder automatically sets the shutter speed depending on the scene’s brightness. Userhigh shutter speeds to record fast moving objects and low shutter speeds to record slow orstationary objects or objects in dimmer light.PRECHECK!Select the record mode by pressing the MODE button. page 241. Touch the Menu ( ) tab “Shutter.”2. Touch the desired submenu item.3. To exit the menu, touch the Exit ( ) or Return ( ) tab.54AutoManualShutter1/1
