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- Recording
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Shooting under Water
Shooting under Water
Perform the following settings to shoot underwater.
Setting the White Balance to Underwater Mode
Corrects the color when shooting underwater to record more natural images. Select from the following two settings depending on the color of the water at the shooting location.
Select the Manual recording mode.
If the mode is 
Intelligent Auto, tap on the recording screen to display the mode switching screen.
Tap 
to switch the recording mode to Manual.
Tap “MENU”.
The top menu appears.
Tap “RECORD SETTING”.
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Tap “WHITE BALANCE”.
Tap 
or 
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Set this when shooting in deep waters (water appears blue). |
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Set this when shooting in shallow waters (water appears green). |
Memo
You may not necessarily achieve the correction effect as expected.
It is recommended to conduct a trial recording in advance.
Locking the Screen
Tap “MENU”.
The top menu appears.
Tap “RECORD SETTING”.
Tap 
to change the items displayed.
Tap “SCREEN LOCK”.
The 
button appears.
Memo
If “SCREEN LOCK” has been set, it will take a longer time for the unit to power off after closing the LCD monitor. If you open the LCD monitor after closing it, and the power is still turned on, you can continue to record.
To cancel “SCREEN LOCK”
Tap the button.
Memo
Once “SCREEN LOCK” is set, only the button on the touch screen can be operated.
The START/STOP (recording) button and the zoom lever can be used while the screen is locked.
“SCREEN LOCK” cannot be set for the following cases:
- during recording
- when “TIME-LAPSE RECORDING” or “DATE/TIME RECORDING” has been set
Caution
Before using the camera underwater, read Before Using Underwater or under Low Temperature carefully. Improper usage resulting in water submersion will damage the device and cause injury.
Ensure that the terminal cover is closed tightly before using underwater or on the beach.
Opening the Terminal Cover (SD Card Cover)