User Guide

Taking Videos in Auto Mode
You can record without worrying about the setting details by using the P
Intelligent Auto mode. Settings such as exposure and focus will be adjusted
automatically to suit the shooting conditions.
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In case of specific shooting scenes such as person etc., its icon is
displayed on the screen.
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Before recording an important scene, it is recommended to conduct a trial
recording.
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Open the LCD monitor.
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Check if the recording mode is A.
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If the mode is B still image, tap B on the recording screen to display
the mode switching screen.
Tap A to switch the mode to video.
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Check if the recording mode is P Intelligent Auto.
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If the mode is H Manual, tap H on the recording screen to display
the mode switching screen.
Tap P to switch the recording mode to Intelligent Auto.
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Press the START/STOP button to start recording.
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Press again to stop.
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Some displays disappear after approximately 3 seconds.
Use the n button to change the displays.
Indications for Video Recording
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Display Icon Description
A
Video Quality Displays the icon of the “VIDEO QUALITY”
setting selected in the recording menu.
“ VIDEO QUALITY ” (A p. 84)
B
TOUCH PRIORITY
AE/AF
Displays the setting of “TOUCH PRIORITY AE/
AF”.
By default, it is set to “FACE TRACKING”.
“Capturing Subjects Clearly (TOUCH
PRIORITY AE/AF)” (A p. 37)
C
Time Displays the current time.
“Clock Setting” (A p. 15)
D
Image Stabilizer Displays the image stabilizer setting.
“Reducing Camera Shake” (A p. 38)
E
Recording Media Displays the icon of the media where videos
are recorded to.
The recording media can be changed.
“ REC MEDIA FOR VIDEO ” (A p. 97)
F
Battery Indicator Displays the approximate remaining battery
power during use.
“Checking the Remaining Recording Time”
(A p. 42)
G
Recording Mode Displays the current recording mode of P
(Intelligent Auto) or H (Manual).
Current shooting mode is displayed.
H
Setting Scenes of
Intelligent Auto
Displays scenes detected automatically in the
Intelligent Auto function. Multiple scenes may
be detected.
I
SEAMLESS
RECORDING
Displays the seamless recording icon when it
is set. q appears if seamless recording
cannot be performed.
“ SEAMLESS RECORDING ” (A p. 83)
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Remaining
Recording Time
Displays the remaining time for video
recording.
“Checking the Remaining Recording Time”
(A p. 42)
K
Scene Counter
(Recorded Time)
Displays the elapsed time of the video that is
currently being recorded.
Recording
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