MENUS FOR DETAILED ADJUSTMENT

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Recording Menus

 

It is recommended that tapes recorded in the LP

 

 

 

 

mode on this camcorder be played back on this

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

camcorder.

 

 

 

FUNCTION

 

 

 

 

During playback of a tape recorded on another

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

camcorder, blocks of noise may appear or there

The menu settings can be changed only when

 

 

may be momentary pauses in the sound.

the Power Switch is set to “REC”.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[ ] = Factory-preset

 

 

 

SOUND MODE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[12BIT]: Enables video recording of stereo

 

 

 

WIPE/FADER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

sound on four separate channels, (Equivalent to

( pg. 40), “Wipe or Fader Effects”

 

the 32 kHz mode of previous models)

 

 

 

 

 

 

16BIT: Enables video recording of stereo sound

 

EF

EFFECT

 

 

on two separate channels. (Equivalent to the

( pg. 41), “Program AE, Effects and Shutter

 

 

48 kHz mode of previous models)

Effects”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DIS*

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF: Disables the function.

 

 

 

PROGRAM AE

 

( pg. 41), “Program AE, Effects and Shutter

 

[ON

]: To compensate for unstable images

 

caused by camera-shake, particularly at high

Effects”

 

 

magnification.

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTES:

 

 

 

SHUTTER

 

 

 

 

 

( pg. 41), “Program AE, Effects and Shutter

 

Accurate stabilisation may not be possible if hand

 

 

shake is excessive, or depending on the shooting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Effects”

 

 

condition.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The “

 

” indicator blinks or goes out if the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EXPOSURE

 

 

 

Stabiliser cannot be used.

( pg. 38), “Exposure Control”

 

Switch off this mode when recording with the

 

 

camcorder on a tripod.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*Available only when the VIDEO/MEMORY

 

 

 

W. BALANCE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Switch is set to “VIDEO”

( pg. 39), “White Balance Adjustment”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SNAP/SLOW*

 

 

 

 

TELE MACRO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[SNAP]: Snapshot mode

[OFF]: Disables the function.

 

 

SLOW: Live Slow mode

ON: When the distance to the subject is less

 

 

For details on the procedure, refer to”Live Slow”

than 1 m (3.3 ft), set “TELE MACRO” to “ON”.

 

 

and “Snapshot (Record Still Image On Tape)”

You can shoot a subject as large as possible at a

 

 

( pg. 36, 37)

distance of approx. 40 cm. Depending on the

 

 

*Available only when the VIDEO/MEMORY

zoom position, the lens may go out of focus.

 

 

Switch is set to “VIDEO”

 

 

 

 

 

 

SETTING

The menu settings can be changed only when the Power Switch is set to “REC”.

[ ] = Factory-preset

SPLP REC MODE

[SP*]: To record in the SP (Standard Play) mode

LP: Long Play—more economical, providing 1.5 times the recording time.

*SP indicator does not appear on the screen.

NOTES:

If the recording mode is switched, the playback picture will be blurred at the switching point.

ZOOM*

[32X]: When set to “32X” while using Digital Zoom, the zoom magnification will reset to 32X since Digital Zoom will be disengaged.

64X*: Allows you to use the Digital Zoom. By digitally processing and magnifying images, zooming is possible from 32X (the optical zoom limit), to a maximum of 64X digital magnification. 800X*: Allows you to use the Digital Zoom. By digitally processing and magnifying images, zooming is possible from 32X (the optical zoom limit), to a maximum of 800X digital magnification.