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I When the Menu Screen is closed after ?DEMO MODE? is
WIDE MODE
turned ?ON?.
[OFF]: Records with no change in the screen ratio. For I With ?DEMO MODE? set to ?ON?, if there is no operation for
playback on a TV with a normal screen ratio.about 3 minutes after the Power Switch is set to ?A? or ?M?.
CINEMA*: Inserts black bands at the top and bottom I Performing any operation during the demonstration stops
of the screen. The indicator appears. During playback the demonstration temporarily. If no operation is performed
on wide-screen TVs, the black bands at the top and for more than 3 minutes after that, the demonstration will
bottom of the screen are cut and the screen ratio resume.
becomes 16:9. When using this mode, refer to your wide-
NOTES:
screen TV?s instruction manual. During playback/
I If a cassette is in the camcorder, the demonstration cannot
recording on 4:3 TVs/LCD monitor/viewfinder, black
be turned on.
bands are inserted at the top and bottom of the screen
I ?DEMO MODE? remains ?ON? even if the camcorder power
and the image appears like a letter boxed 16:9 movie.is turned off.
SQUEEZE*: For playback on TVs with an aspect ratio I If ?DEMO MODE? remains ?ON?, some functions will not be
of 16:9. Naturally expands the image to fit the screen available. After viewing demo, set to ?OFF?.
without distortion. The indicator appears. When using
this mode, refer to your wide-screen TV?s instruction PRIORITY
manual. During playback/recording on 4:3 TVs/LCD [LCD]: The image is displayed on the LCD monitor when
monitor/viewfinder, the image is elongated vertically.
the viewfinder is pulled out while the LCD monitor is
D.WIDE*: The indicator appears. The zoom range opened.
is extended beyond the maximum optical zoom wide FINDER: The image is displayed in the viewfinder when
angle range. This mode?s wide angle setting is equivalent the viewfinder is pulled out while the LCD monitor is
to using a 0.7X wide conversion lens. Zooming is opened.
possible from 0.7X to 10X. This mode is suitable for
shooting in a small room.CAM RESET
* Available only when the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch is set to
EXECUTE: Resets all settings to the factory-preset.
?VIDEO?.
[RETURN]: Does not reset all settings to the factory-
WIND CUTpreset.
[OFF]: Disengages the function.
CAMERA DISPLAY
ON : Helps cut down on noise created by wind. The
?? indicator appears. The quality of the sound will I The ?n? (CAMERA DISPLAY) settings are effective even
change. This is normal.when the Power Switch is set to ?A?. However, the menu
settings can be changed only when the Power Switch is set
SYSTEMto ?M?.
I The ?n? (CAMERA DISPLAY) settings except ?BRIGHT?
The ?s SYSTEM? functions which are set when the
and ?AUX MIC? are effective only for shooting.
Power Switch is set to ?M? are also applied when the
[ ] = Factory-preset
Power Switch is set to ?PLAY?.
[ ] = Factory-preset BRIGHT
BEEP pg. 13, ?Brightness Adjustment Of The Display?
ADVANCED FEATURES
OFF: Even though not heard while shooting, shutter ON SCREEN
sound is recorded on the tape.
LCD: Keeps the camcorder?s display (except the date,
BEEP: The beep sounds when the power is turned on or
time and time code) from appearing on the connected TV
off, and at the beginning and end of recording. It also
screen.
activates the shutter sound effect. ( pg. 21, 32)
[MELODY]: Instead of a beep, a melody sounds when [LCD/TV]: Makes the camcorder?s display appear on
screen when the camcorder is connected to a TV.
any operation is performed. It also activates the shutter
sound effect. ( pg. 21, 32)
DATE/TIME
TALLYOFF: The date/time does not appear.
OFF: The tally lamp remains off at all times.[AUTO]: Displays the date/time for approx. 5 seconds
[ON]: The tally lamp comes on to signal the start of when the Power Switch is set from ?OFF? to ?A? or ?M?.
recording. ON: The date/time is always displayed.
I The date indication can also be turned on/off by pressing
REMOTE the DISPLAY Button on the remote control (provided).
( pg. 19, 37, 42)
OFF: Disables the remote control operations.
[ON]: Enables the remote control operations.
DEMO MODE
OFF: Automatic demonstration will not take place.
[ON]: Demonstrates certain functions such as Program
AE with special effects, etc., and can be used to confirm
how these functions operate. Demonstration starts in the
following cases: |