Turning Off the Image Stabilizer

The image stabilizer compensates for camcorder shake even at full telephoto. It tries to compensate for horizontal movements; therefore, you may decide to turn it off when you mount the camcorder on a tripod.

CAMERA

PLAY (VCR)

CARD CAMERA

CARD PLAY

CAMERA SETUP

IMG STAB •••ON

 

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Open the menu and select [CAMERA SETUP]. Select [IMG STAB i], set it to [OFF] and close the menu.

“i” disappears.

❍The image stabilizer cannot be turned off when the program selector is set to

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❍The image stabilizer is designed to compensate a normal degree of camcorder shake.

❍The image stabilizer might not be as effective when using the night modes.

Demonstration 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. However, you can set the camcorder not to start the demonstration mode.

CAMERA

PLAY (VCR)

CARD CAMERA

CARD PLAY

DISPLAY SETUP/

DEMO MODE••••ON

 

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Open the menu and select [DISPLAY SETUP/]. Select [DEMO MODE], set it to [OFF] and close the menu.

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

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