Video Playback Menus, Video Recording Menus

50 EN MENU SETTINGS

Video Recording Menus

NOTES:

● Accurate stabilization may not be possible if hand

[ ] = Factory-preset

shake is excessive, or depending on the shooting

condition. In this case, the indicator blinks or

goes out.

QUALITY

● Switch off this mode when recording with the

Select the desired picture quality.

camera on the tripod.

Mode

Size (pixels)

Bit rate

CAMERA SETTING

(In order of the

quality)

ZOOM

[ULTRA FINE]

720 x 576

8.5 Mbps

GZ-MG50AA/AG/AH/AS/GZ-MG40AC

FINE

720 x 576

5.5 Mbps

15X: Only optical zoom is available up to 15x.

NORMAL

720 x 576

4.2 Mbps

[60X]: Digital zoom is available up to 60x.

ECONOMY

352 x 288

1.5 Mbps

700X: Digital zoom is available up to 700x.

GZ-MG30AA/AC

WIDE MODE

GZ-MG20AA/AC/AG/AH/AS

[OFF]: Disables the function.

25X: Only optical zoom is available up to 25x.

16:9 WIDE: For playback on TVs with an aspect

[100X]: Digital zoom is available up to 100x.

ratio of 16:9. Naturally expands the image to fit

800X: Digital zoom is available up to 800x.

the screen without distortion. The

indicator

appears. When using this mode, refer to your

TELE MACRO

function.

wide-screen TV’s instruction manual. During

[OFF]: Disables the

playback/recording on 4:3 TVs, black bands may

ON: You can shoot a subject as large as

be inserted at the top and bottom of the screen.

possible at a distance of approx. 70 cm. The

NOTES:

indicator appears.

●The 16:9 WIDE mode cannot be used when using ECONOMY mode.

●Use software that supports wide display when playing videos that were recorded in 16:9 WIDE mode on a PC.

Video Playback Menus

[ ] = Factory-preset

WIND CUT

[OFF]: Disables the function.

ON: Helps cut down on noise created by wind. The indicator appears.

GAIN UP

OFF: The image in the dark will be recorded with no picture brightness adjustment.

[ON]: The image in the dark will be brightened. But the overall appearance may become grainy.

DIS

OFF: Disables the function.

[ON]: Compensates for unstable images caused by camera-shake, particularly at high magnification. The indicator appears.

PLAY LIST

[PLAY LIST CONTENTS] / EDIT / RENAME /

DELETE

You can create a play list and view your original video clips. ( pg. 42 – 45)

WIPE/FADER

“Wipe or Fader Effects” ( pg. 37)

EFFECT

“Playback Effects” ( pg. 37)

PROTECT

[CURRENT] / FILE SELECT / PROTECT ALL /

CANCEL ALL

You can protect files from accidental erasure. ( pg. 38)

DELETE

[CURRENT] / FILE SELECT / DELETE ALL You can delete unnecessary files. ( pg. 39)