Selecting the Type of TV
During playback set the [TV TYPE] option according to the TV set to which you connect the camcorder.
MENU
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VCR SETUP
TV TYPE WIDE TV
1. Press the FUNC. button to open the FUNC. menu.
2. With the joystick select ( ) the icon and press ( ).
3.Select ( ) the [VCR SETUP] menu and press ( ). Then, select ( ) the [TV TYPE] option and press ( ).
4.Select a setting option and press ( ) to save the changes.
•WIDE TV: TV sets with 16:9 aspect ratio.
•NORMAL TV: TV sets with 4:3 aspect ratio
5.Press the FUNC. button to close the menu.
Playing back recordings made in the widescreen mode on a normal TV: If the TV type is set to [NORMAL TV] the recording will be played back in “letterbox” display. If the TV type is set to [WIDE TV] the image will appear horizontally squeezed.
If you connect the camcorder to a TV with Video
When the TV type is set to [NORMAL TV] the digital effects are not available in
mode.
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