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DVQP1285
Recording mode
Taking pictures with automatic settings   
(Intelligent Auto Mode)
Recording mode: 
This mode is recommended for those who want to point and shoot as the camera 
optimizes settings to match the subject and recording environment.
1
Set mode dial to [   ]
 • The camera will switch to either the most recently used 
of Intelligent Auto Mode or Intelligent Auto Plus Mode. 
At the time of purchase, the mode is set to Intelligent 
Auto Mode.
2
Point the camera at the subject
 • When the camera identifies the optimal scene, the 
icon for each scene turns blue for 2 seconds and then 
changes to the normal red indication.  
(Automatic Scene Detection)
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Switching between Intelligent Auto Plus Mode and Intelligent Auto Mode
Select the [ 
 ] or [   ] tab on the menu screen, press   to 
select [   ] or [   ], and press [MENU/SET].
It is also possible to display the selection screen by touching the Recording 
mode icon in recording screen.
[   ] allows you to adjust some settings such as the brightness and color tone while 
also using [   ] for other settings so that you can record pictures more suited to your 
preferences.
(○: Available, –: Not available)
 Intelligent Auto Plus Mode
 Intelligent Auto Mode
Setting the color tone ○ –
Setting the brightness 
(exposure)
○ –
Defocus control 
function
○ –
Menus that can be set Many Few