Sony DCR-HC1000 User Guide

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[MENU], and select it from the 
 
(CAMERA SET) menu.
4
Touch [MANUAL].
5
Adjust the exposure by touching 
 
(dim)/ 
 (bright), then touch 
.
To return the setting to automatic 
exposure
Follow steps 1 to 3 and touch [AUTO] in step 4. 
Or set the AUTO LOCK switch to ON.
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Note
• If you set [PROGRAM AE], [EXPOSURE] is 
automatically set to [AUTO].
Adjusting the focus
The focus is adjusted automatically in the 
default setting.
Adjusting the focus for an off-
center subject – SPOT FOCUS
You can select and adjust the focal point to 
aim it at a subject not located in the center of 
the screen. 
1
Set the FOCUS/ZOOM switch to 
MANUAL during recording or in the 
standby mode.
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 appears.
2
Touch .
3
Touch [MENU].
4
Select 
 (CAMERA SET) menu, then 
[SPOT FOCUS] by touching 
/
 
and touch 
.
5
Touch the subject for which you want 
to adjust the focus on the screen.
[SPOT FOCUS] flashes while the camera is 
adjusting the focus.
6
Touch [END].
EXPOSURE:
AUTO
MANUAL
AUTO
0:00:00
60min
STBY
OK
EXPOSURE:
MANUAL
MANUAL
AUTO
0:00:00
60min
STBY
0:00:00
STBY
P-MENU
60min
0:00:00
END
SPOT  FOCUS
STBY