Sony Handycam DCR-VX1000 Operation Manual page 39

To return to automatic mode
Set HOLD/AUTO LOCK selector to AUTO LOCK.
To change the setting
Repeat steps 1 to 4.
To cancel the setting
Press the EXPOSURE button again after step 2. The EXPOSURE indicator disappears from the
viewfinder. The automatic exposure mode is resumed.
Notes on exposure level
When you select an exposure level that is too high, the picture may be distorted.
To select –3dB, select CUSTOM and set GAINSHIFT to –3dB in the menu system.
Note on iris/gain value indicator
The information of the EXPOSURE dial does not appear even if you press EXPOSURE while the camcorder is
in PROGRAM AE mode (
Notes on while adjusting the exposure
CONTROL dial and SHUTTER SPEED button do not function.
The setting is canceled if you press the PROGRAM AE button.
HOLD
AE AE
A, S, or Å).
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