Lens Settings (LENS)234 Use the joystick lever (xy) to select [AREA] –“SETy”, and press the [ENTER] button.The AREA SETTING screen appears.In [AREA], select the area used for auto focusing.Available settings:• 1 (full screen)• 2 (center of screen: initial setting)• 3 (smaller center)When [FOCUS] is set to “AUTO” in the LENS screen, this functionautomatically restores the focusing mode to the auto focus mode(AUTO) after manual focus (MANU) operations are completed.Use the joystick lever (xy) to select [AF RETURN] and use the lever(vw) to select time for switching automatically from manual focusingto auto focusing.Available settings:• AUTO: When an operation other than manual focusing isperformed, the focusing mode returns to the auto focusmode.• 20S, 30S, 40S, 50S, 1M, 2M, 3M, 4M, 5M(S: Second, M: Minute):Returns the focusing mode to the auto focus mode after theduration selected in this option has passed.☞ After completing setting, use the lever to move the cursor to[MENU] and select “BACK” or “END”.b Manual focus (MANU)Sets the nearest focusing distance to the target object and thefocusing speed while performing manual focusing.1 Use the joystick lever (xy) to select [FOCUS], usethe lever (vw) to select “MANU y”, and press the[ENTER] button.The FOCUS SETTING screen appears.2 Use the joystick lever (xy) to select [LIMIT NEAR]and use the lever (vw) to select the nearestfocusing distance to the target object.Available settings: 10cm, 30cm, 50cm, 1m, 3m, 5m3 Use the joystick lever (xy) to select [SPEED] anduse the lever (vw) to select the focusing speed.Available settings: 1, 2, 3, 4 (The larger the value, the fasterthe focusing speed.)☞ After completing setting, use the lever to move the cursor to[MENU] and select “BACK” or “END”.Setting the auto focus auto return function(AF RETURN)AREAAREAPRESETPRESETMENUMENUAREA SETTINGAREA SETTINGOFFOFFBACKBACKAREAPRESETMENUAREA SETTINGOFFBACK1PRESETPRESETMENUMENUAREA SETTINGAREA SETTINGOFFOFFBACKBACKAREAPRESETMENUAREA SETTINGOFFBACK2AREAAREAPRESETPRESETMENUMENUAREA SETTINGAREA SETTINGOFFOFFBACKBACKAREAPRESETMENUAREA SETTINGOFFBACK3When the distance to the target object is less than orequal to 1m, focusing may become difficult.FOCUS SETTINGLIMIT NEARSPEEDPRESETMENU1m3OFFBACK