Changing the brightness of the LCD screen does not affect that of the viewfinder or the recordings.

LCD MIRROR: The image appears mirror reversed when you rotate the LCD panel so that the screen faces in the same direction as the lens.

When [LCD MIRROR] is set to [ON], only tape or card operation and self-timer displays appear on the LCD screen (all displays appear on the viewfinder screen).

TV SCREEN: Shows the camcorder displays on a connected TV screen.

You can also use the TV SCREEN button on the wireless controller.

DISPLAYS: Shows the displays on the screen during playback.

When set to [OFF]:

-Displays except for the data code disappear (the displays for magnification of a playback image and digital effects, the audio level indicator and the FUNC. menu still appear).

-Tape operation displays appear for approximately 2 seconds.

-Displays also disappear from the connected TV, except for some warning messages.

6SEC. DATE: The camcorder displays the date and time for 6 seconds when you begin playback, or to indicate that date or time zone has changed.

The 6-second auto date appears even if [DISPLAYS] is set to [OFF].

DATE FORMAT: Changes the displayed date format (includes date format for printing).

DEMO MODE: The demonstration mode displays the camcorder’s main features. It starts automatically when you leave the camcorder turned on without loading a recording media for more than 5 minutes using the power adapter.

To cancel the demo mode once it has begun, press any button, turn off the camcorder or load a recording media.

SYSTEM

Menu Items

Setting Options

CAMERA

PLAY CARD CARD

(VCR) CAMERA PLAY

WL. REMOTE

ON, OFF

 

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BEEP

HIGH VOLUME, LOW VOLUME, OFF

 

-

POWER SAVE

ON, OFF

 

-

T.ZONE/DST

 

 

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D/TIME SET

 

 

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WL. REMOTE: Sets the camcorder to be operated with the wireless controller.

BEEP: A beep sounds upon operations such as turning on the camcorder, during self- timer countdown or warnings such as condensation.

POWER SAVE: When powered by a battery pack, the camcorder shuts off after 5 minutes when the camcorder is left without any operation to save power. Approximately 30 seconds before the camcorder shuts off, “ AUTO POWER OFF” appears in the center of the screen.

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Settings the Changing

Functions Advanced

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