Focus
Before you begin...
� Connect Camcorder to power source. � Set POWER to CAMERA.
Auto Focus
Camcorder automatically focuses on subject even during zooming. Auto Focus is on when �MF� is not displayed in EVF or LCD monitor. Press MANUAL FOCUS to remove �MF� in EVF or LCD monitor if necessary.
Manual Focus
Use Manual Focus (MF) when : � recording through glass. � lighting is poor. � subject is far away with objects in foreground. � subject has distinct horizontal lines. � subject is not centered in EVF or LCD monitor. � subject has a shiny surface. � subject is slanted. � subject is bright and flat, like a white wall. � subject has fast motion, like a golf swing.
EVF or LCD Monitor
MF
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FAR
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Press MANUAL FOCUS so �MF� (Manual Focus) appears in EVF or LCD monitor. Hold down �T� (telephoto) on POWER ZOOM to maximum zoom in.
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FOCUS
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NEAR
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MANUAL FOCUS TITLE
Press UP v (FAR) or DOWN w (NEAR) until subject is in focus. � Back away from subject if necessary. Hold down �W� (wide angle) on POWER ZOOM as desired.
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� Refocus as needed when aiming at new scenes.
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Macro Focus (close-ups)
Auto Focus functions up to 12.7 mm (1/2 inch) from subject. Hold down �W� on POWER ZOOM to maximum wide angle. Bring Camcorder up close to the subject.
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For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to :
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