Changing the menu settings
POWER
Icon/itemModeMeaning switch
OTHERS
DATA CODEz DATE/CAMTo press DATA CODE on the Remote Commander toPLAYER/VCR
display date, time and various settings duringMEMORY
playback (p. 52)
DATETo press DATA CODE on the Remote Commander to
display date and time during playback
WORLD TIMENTo set the clock to the local time. Turn the SEL/PUSHCAMERA
EXEC dial to set a time difference. The clock changesMEMORY
by the time difference you set here. If you set the time
difference to 0, the clock returns to the originally set
time.
BEEPz MELODYTo output the melody when you start/stop recordingPLAYER/VCR
or when an unusual condition occurs on yourCAMERA
camcorderMEMORY
NORMALTo output the beep instead of the melody
OFFTo cancel the melody and beep sound
COMMANDERz ONTo activate the Remote Commander supplied withPLAYER/VCR
your camcorderCAMERA
OFFTo deactivate the Remote Commander to avoidMEMORY
erroneous remote control operation caused by other
VCROs remote control
DISPLAYz LCDTo show the display on the LCD screen and in thePLAYER/VCR
viewfinderCAMERA
V-OUT/LCDTo show the display on the TV screen, LCD screenMEMORY
and in the viewfinder
REC LAMPz ONTo light up the camera recording lamp at the front ofCAMERA
your camcorderMEMORY
OFFTo turn the camera recording lamp off so that the
person is not aware of the recording
VIDEO EDITz RETURN*To cancel video editingPLAYER/VCR
TAPE*To make programme and perform video editing
(p. 104)
MEMORY*To make programme and perform MPEG editing
(p. 175)
* Except DCR-TRV16E/TRV116E
Note
If you press DISPLAY with DISPLAY set to V-OUT/LCD in the menu settings, the picture from a TV
or VCR will not appear on the LCD screen even when your camcorder is connected to outputs on the
TV or VCR.
In more than five minutes after removing the power supply
The OPROGRAM AE�, OAUDIO MIX�, OCOMMANDER�, OHiFi SOUND�, and OWHT BAL� settings
are returned to their factory settings.
Other menu settings are held in memory even when the battery is removed.
When recording a close subject
When REC LAMP is set to ON, the red camera recording lamp on the front of the camcorder may
242reflect on the subject if it is close. In this case, we recommend that you set REC LAMP to OFF. |