54Manually Adjusting the FocusAutofocus may not work well on the following subjects. In such case, focus manually.1. Set the camcorder to a recording mode ( or )and set the mode dial to a position other than .2. Adjust the zoom.3. Push the multi selector ( ) towards FOCUS.“MF” appears.4. Adjust ( ) the focus as required until the image appears focused.Pushing the multi selector ( ) will return to autofocus. The camcorder will automatically return to autofocus when you set the modedial to . Readjust the focus when you have turned off the camcorder.Infinity FocusUse this function when you wish to focus on faraway subjects such as mountains orfireworks.After step 2 above, hold the multi selector pushed ( ) towards FOCUSfor more than 2 seconds.• “ ” appears.• Pushing the multi selector ( ) will return to autofocus.If you operate the zoom or the multi selector ( ) during infinity focus, “ ”changes to “MF” and the camcorder returns to manual focusing mode.ReflectivesurfacesSubjects with lowcontrast or withoutvertical linesFast MovingSubjectsThroughdirty or wetwindowsNight ScenesMode dialZoom leverMulti Selector/FOCUS button
