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D.S.C.SHOOTINGAdvancedFeatures(cont.)

Menu Screen Explanations (cont.)

REC TIME

Setting is impossible.

 

 

INT. TIME

This feature allows you to set the parameters for Self-Timer (pg. 38).

 

 

 

TALLY LAMP

ON

The tally lamp comes on to signal the start of recording.

 

OFF

The tally lamp remains off at all times.

 

 

 

TITLE LANG.

Allows you to select the language (ENGLISH, FRENCH, SPANISH or PORTUGUESE)

 

of Instant Titles (pg. 30) .

D. ZOOM

ON

Allows you to use the Digital Zoom. By digitally processing and

 

 

magnifying images, zooming is possible from 22 times (the

 

 

optical zoom limit), to a maximum of 44 times digital magnifi-

 

 

cation.

 

OFF

Digital Zoom is not available. Only optical zoom (maximum

 

 

22x magnification) can function. When set to “OFF” during

 

 

Digital Zoom, zoom magnification changes to 22x.

 

 

 

COLOR BAR

OFF

Does not display color bars. Normal screen is recorded.

 

ON

Makes the normal screen disappear, then displays color bars.

 

 

By recording color bars at the beginning or end of a tape, an

 

 

effect similar to professional productions can be given to your

 

 

tape.

 

 

NOTE:

 

 

While the color bars are displayed, the camcorder’s other

 

 

functions are disabled.

 

 

 

JLIP ID NO.

This number is necessary when connecting the camcorder to a device such as a

 

computer using the J terminal (JLIP). The numbers range from 01 to 99. Factory

 

setting is 07.

 

 

 

 

DEMO MODE

OFF

Automatic demonstration will not take place.

 

ON

Demonstrates certain functions such as Fade/Wipe, Instant

 

 

Titles etc. When “DEMO MODE” is set to “ON” and the Menu

 

 

Screen is closed, demonstration starts.

 

 

NOTES:

 

 

When a tape whose Erase Protection tab is in the position that

 

 

allows recording is loaded in the camcorder, demonstration is

 

 

not available.

 

 

By turning off the camcorder, “DEMO MODE” is set to “OFF”

 

 

automatically.

 

 

During demonstration, all functions except zoom are

 

 

disabled.

 

 

 

= Factory setting and when the Select Dial is set to AUTO LOCK

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