ADVANCED FEATURES
Night-Scope (GR-SXM78EA/SXM48EA/SXM780A/
Makes dark subjects or areas even brighter than they would be under good natural lighting. 1) Set the Power Switch @ to � � or � �. 2) Press NIGHT-SCOPE e repeatedly until the desired mode appears. A NIGHT AUTO: The shutter speed is automatically adjusted (maximum 3/5 sec.). 1 NIGHT 20X (only when the Power Switch @ is set to � �): The shutter speed is set to 2/5th of a second to provide 20 times the sensitivity. 2 NIGHT 50X (only when the Power Switch @ is set to � �): The shutter speed is set to 1 second to provide 50 times the sensitivity. � To cancel the effect, press NIGHT-SCOPE e repeatedly until �OFF� appears. � During Night-Scope, the following cannot be activated: �Picture Stabiliser�, �Programme AE With Special Effects�, �Digital Effects� and �S.LX� in CAMERA MENU ( pg. 19). � Night-Scope does not work when LIGHT OFF/ AUTO/ON # is set to �AUTO� or �ON� ( pg. 13, �Video Light�). � During Night-Scope, it may be difficult to bring the camcorder into focus. To prevent this, use of a tripod is recommended.
SXM480A/SXM280A only)
Fade/Wipe Effects
Fade- or wipe-in works at recording start, and fadeor wipe-out works at recording end. 1) Set the Power Switch @ to � �. 2) Press FADE/WIPE ) repeatedly until the desired mode appears. 3) Press the Recording Start/Stop Button ! to activate fade-in/out or wipe-in/out. � Pressing and holding the Recording Start/Stop Button ! allows you to vary the length for the image during fade in/out or wipe in/out. � To cancel a fade or wipe, press FADE/WIPE ) repeatedly until �OFF� appears. FADER: Fades in/out to a black screen. MOSAIC (Fader): Gradually turns/returns the picture into/from a mosaic pattern. SHUTTER (Wipe): A black screen moves in from the top and bottom, closing over the image like a shutter, or a new image pushes open the black screen vertically from the centre. SLIDE (Wipe): A black screen moves in from the left to gradually cover the image, or a new image moves in from right to left. DOOR (Wipe): Wipes in as the two halves of a black screen open to the left and right, revealing the scene, or wipes out and the black screen reappears from left and right to cover the scene. CORNER (Wipe): Wipes in on a black screen from the upper right to the lower left corner, revealing the scene, or wipes out from lower left to upper right, leaving a black screen. WINDOW (Wipe): Wipes in on a black screen from the centre of the screen towards the corners, revealing the scene, or wipe out from the corners to the centre, leaving a black screen.
