Solution
Autofocus may not work well on the following subjects. In such case, focus manually.
Adjust the zoom before you start the procedure.
1. Turn on the camcorder.
2. Touch [
].
3. Touch [
Focus].
4.Bring the camcorder into focus.
4-1.Touch a subject that appears inside the
frame.
- The [
] button turns to [ 
], and then the [ 
] and [ 
] buttons appear.
- The Touch AF mark [
] will flash and the focusing distance will be adjusted automatically.
REFERENCE
It is also possible to focus on a subject by touching the [
] button along with the [
] and [
] buttons instead of touching the subject.
4-2. To achieve focus more precisely, touch the [
] or [
] button to make fine adjustments.
When the [Focus Assistance] setting is [On], the center of the screen will be magnified.
For your reference, the focal distance to an in-focus subject in the scene appears during operation for a few seconds.
NOTE
If you wish to focus on faraway subjects such as mountains or fireworks, touch and hold [
] until the focusing distance changes to [
].
5. Touch [
] to lock the focus at the selected distance.
During manual focus, [MF] will appear on the screen.
To return to autofocusing, carry out steps 3 and 4 again, and then touch the [
] button.
NOTE
While the optional Wide-converter or Tele-converter is attached, the focusing distance displayed will be incorrect.
