Auto Iris Feature; Fade In/Fade Out - Sears LXI series 580.55914490 Owner's Manual

AUTO IRIS FEATURE
This video camcorder is provided with an auto iris
mechanism which automatically adjusts the lens
aperture in accordance with the incident light. When
the object is dark, the iris opens automatically, and it
closes when the object is bright. When the power is
switched off, the iris is automatically set to the fully
closed position.
FADE IN/FADE OUT
This feature lets you add a professional touch to your home recordings. When you fade into a scene, the
recording will start with a blank scene and the picture will gradually appear. The picture gradually disappears
when fading out.
[] FADE-IN
1. While the video camcorder is in the record/pause
mode, press the FADE button. "FADE" indicator
will appear.
2. Press the RECORD START/STOP button to start
recording. The picture will gradually appear on a
black screen.
[] FADE-OUT
1. While the video camcorder is recording press the
FADE button. "FADE" indicator will appear.
2. Press the RECORD START/STOP button to stop
recording. The picture will gradually disappear
from the screen.
After recording has stopped, the picture will
reappear in the viewfinder.
NOTE: When using "FADE" button, both picture and
sound will gradually appear and disappear. The fade
speed is automatically controlled by the video
camcorder.
"FADE" Button
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