Panasonic DVD Palmcoder VDR-D250 Operating Instructions Manual page 49

• About auto mode
Set the AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS switch to AUTO,
and color balance (white balance) and focusing wilI
be adjusted automatically.
- Auto white balance (4 163)
- Auto focusing (4 164)
Depending on the brightness of the subject etc., the
aperture and shutter speed are automatically
adjusted for an optimum brightness.
Before recording
=AUTO
_ *MANUAL
\\. Focus
(When set to the disc recording mode: The shutter speed is adjusted to a maximum of 1/250.)
• Color balance and focus may not be adjusted automatically depending on light sources or
scenes. If so, manually adjust these settings.
- Scene mode setting (4 70)
- White balance setting (4 73)
- Shutter speed setting (4 75)
- Iris/gain value setting (4 75)
- Focus setting (4 72)
• Auto Ground-directional Standby (AGS) (VDR-D300 only)
This function prevents unnecessary recording when you forget to pause
recording and walk with the unit tilted upside down while recording continues.
• If the unit continues to be tilted upside down from the normal horizontal
position while recording on a disc, it is automatically set to recording pause.
Turning the AGS function on/off
O Rotate the mode dial to select _.
Press the MENU button, then select [ ][J.SETUP] --_
[AGS A GS] --_ [ON] or [OFF] and press the joystick.
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• The AGS function may activate and cause the unit
to pause the recording if you are recording a subject
right above or right below you. in these cases, set
[AGS] to [OFF] then continue the recording.
• Use the recording start/stop button to pause the
recording. The AGS function is only a backup
function for when you forget to pause the recording
• The time it takes the unit to be pat into recording
pause after being tilted upside down varies
depending on the operating conditions.
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