46 ENUSING MENUS FOR DETAILED ADJUSTMENT (cont.)
Menu Screen Explanations (cont.)
MANUAL
SYSTEM
TELE | OFF | Usually the distance to a subject where the lens is in focus depends on the | |
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| ON | “ON”, you can shoot a subject as large as possible at a distance of approx. 60 | |
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WIDE | OFF | Records with no change in the screen ratio. For playback on a TV with a | |
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| CINEMA | Inserts black bands at the top and bottom of the screen. During playback on | |
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•The “CINEMA” mode is effective only when theVIDEO/MEMORY Switch is set to “VIDEO”
SQUEEZE For playback on TVs with an aspect ratio of 16:9. Naturally expands the image | ||||
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| TVs/LCD monitor/viewfinder, the image is elongated vertically. |
•The “SQUEEZE” mode is effective only when theVIDEO/MEMORY Switch is set to “VIDEO”
WIND | OFF |
| Disengages the function which cuts down on noise created by wind. | |
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BEEP | OFF | Even though not heard while shooting, shutter sound is recorded on the tape. | ||
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| BEEP | The beep sounds when the power is turned on or off, and at the beginning and end | |
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| MELODY |
| Instead of a beep, a melody sounds when any operation is performed. It also |
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TALLY | OFF | The tally lamp remains off at all times. | ||
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ID | This number is necessary when connecting the camcorder to a device such as a computer | |||
NUMBER | using the J terminal (JLIP) or PC connector. The numbers range from 01 to 99. Factory | |||
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NOTES:
● The “ | MANUAL” settings are effective only when the Power Switch is set to “ | ”. | ||
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● “ SYSTEM” functions which are set when the Power Switch is set to “MANUAL ” are also applied when the Power Switch is set to “PLAY”( pg. 48).