Solution
Autofocus may not work well on the following subjects. In such case, focus manually.
Adjust the zoom before you start the procedure.
1. Press

to display the joystick guide.
If [ FOCUS ] does not appear on the joystick guide, repeatedly push the joystick (

) toward [ NEXT ] to display it.
2. Push the joystick (

) toward [ FOCUS ].
[MF] appears.
3. Adjust (

) the focus as necessary.
Pushing the joystick (

) toward [ FOCUS ] again will return the camcorder to autofocus.
4. Press

.
The focus will be locked.
During focus lock, press

and push the joystick (

) toward [ FOCUS ] again to return the camcorder to autofocus.
CAUTION
The camcorder will automatically return to autofocus when you set the mode switch to

.