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Recording Menus			AGC mode, but the subject’s movements are not smooth
			or natural. The overall appearance may be grainy. While
	CAMERA		the shutter speed is being automatically adjusted, “				”
			is displayed.
The “m” settings are effective when the Power Switch is						MANUAL
set to both “A” and “M”. However, the menu settings can			The “q” settings are effective only when the Power
be changed only when the Power Switch is set to “M”.
[ ] = Factory-preset			Switch is set to “M”.
REC MODE			[ ] = Factory-preset
			DIS
[SP]: To record in the SP (Standard Play) mode
			OFF: Disables the function.
LP: Long Play—more economical, providing 1.5 times
the recording time.			[ON	]: To compensate for unstable images caused
NOTES:			by camera-shake, particularly at high magnification.
			NOTES:
● If the recording mode is switched, the playback picture will
be blurred at the switching point.			● Accurate stabilisation may not be possible if hand shake is
● It is recommended that tapes recorded in the LP mode on			excessive, or under the following conditions:
this camcorder be played back on this camcorder.			• When shooting subjects with vertical or horizontal stripes.
● During playback of a tape recorded on another camcorder,			• When shooting dark or dim subjects.
blocks of noise may appear or there may be momentary			• When shooting subjects with excessive backlighting.
pauses in the sound.			• When shooting scenes with movement in various
SOUND MODE			directions.
			• When shooting scenes with low-contrast backgrounds.
[12 bit]: Enables video recording of stereo sound on four			● Switch off this mode when recording with the camcorder on
separate channels, and is recommended for use when			a tripod.
			● The “	” indicator blinks or goes out if the Stabiliser
performing Audio Dubbing. (Equivalent to the 32 kHz
			cannot be used.
mode of previous models)
16 bit: Enables video recording of stereo sound on two			TELE MACRO
separate channels. (Equivalent to the 48 kHz mode of			[OFF]: Disables the function.
previous models)
			ON: Usually the distance to a subject where the lens is in
ZOOM			focus depends on the zoom magnification. Unless there
16X: When set to “16X” while using digital zoom, the			is a distance more than 1 m to the subject, the lens is out
			of focus at the maximum telephoto setting. When set to
zoom magnification will reset to 16X since digital zoom
			“ON”, you can shoot a subject as large as possible at a
will be disengaged.
			distance of approx. 60 cm.
[40X]: Allows you to use the Digital Zoom. By digitally
			NOTE:
processing and magnifying images, zooming is possible
from 16X (the optical zoom limit), to a maximum of 40X			Depending on the zoom position, the lens may go out of
digital magnification.			focus.
700X: Allows you to use the Digital Zoom. By digitally			WIDE MODE
processing and magnifying images, zooming is possible
			[OFF]: Records with no change in the screen ratio. For
from 16X (the optical zoom limit), to a maximum of 700X
digital magnification.			playback on a TV with a normal screen ratio.
SNAP MODE			CINEMA : Inserts black bands at the top and bottom of
			the screen. The		indicator appears. During playback
[FULL]: Snapshot mode with no frame			on wide-screen TVs, the black bands at the top and
PIN-UP: Pin-Up mode			bottom of the screen are cut and the screen ratio
FRAME: Snapshot mode with frame			becomes 16:9. When using this mode, refer to your wide-
			screen TV’s instruction manual. During playback/
			recording on 4:3 TVs/LCD monitor/viewfinder, black
			bands are inserted at the top and bottom of the screen
			and the image appears like a letter boxed 16:9 movie.
[FULL]	PIN-UP	FRAME	SQUEEZE : For playback on TVs with an aspect ratio
For details on the procedure, refer to “Snapshot (For			of 16:9. Naturally expands the image to fit the screen
Video Recording)” ( pg. 20).			without distortion. The			indicator appears. When using
GAIN UP			this mode, refer to your wide-screen TV’s instruction
			manual. During playback/recording on 4:3 TVs/LCD
OFF: Allows you to shoot dark scenes with no picture			monitor/viewfinder, the image is elongated vertically.
brightness adjustment.			WIND CUT
[AGC]: The overall appearance may be grainy, but the
			[OFF]: Disengages the function.
image is bright.
AUTO	: The shutter speed is automatically		ON	: Helps cut down on noise created by wind. The
adjusted. Shooting a subject in low or poor lighting at			“ ” indicator appears. The quality of the sound will
slow shutter speed provides a brighter image than in the			change. This is normal.

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