28 EN Features for recordingNIGHT :

Makes dark subjects or areas even brighter than they would be under good natural lighting. Although the recorded image is not grainy, it may look as if it is strobing due to the slow shutter speed. During Night-Alive, it may be diffi cult to bring the camcorder into focus. To prevent this, use of a tripod is recommended.

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EFFECT

[OFF]:

Disables the function.

SEPIA J:

Recorded scenes have a brownish tint like old photos.

MONOTONE K:

Like classic black and white fi lms, your footage is shot in B/W.

CLASSIC L:

Gives recorded scenes a strobe effect.

STROBE M:

Your recording looks like a series of consecutive snapshots.

MIRROR :

Creates a mirror image on the left half of the screen, juxtaposed to the normal image on the other half.

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SHUTTER

[OFF]:

Disables the function.

1/60 SHUTTER 1/60:

The shutter speed is fi xed at 1/60th of a second. Black bands that usually appear when shooting a TV screen become narrower.

1/100 SHUTTER 1/100:

The shutter speed is fi xed at 1/100th of a second. The fl ickering that occurs when shooting under a fl uorescent light or mercury- vapour lamp is reduced.

SHUTTER 1/500/SHUTTER 1/4000:

(Refer to “PROGRAM AE” - “SPORTS H” mode)

EditingDubbing To A VCRTo use this camcorder as a player

1Following the illustration,  18, “Connections To A TV Or VCR”, connect the camcorder and the VCR’s input connectors.

2Perform steps 1 6 ( 18).

3At the point you want to start dubbing, start recording on the VCR. (Refer to the VCR’s instruction manual.)

4To stop dubbing, stop recording on the VCR, then stop playback on the camcorder.

To choose whether or not the following displays appear on the connected TV.( 18)

Date/Time

Set “DATE/TIME” to “ON” or “OFF” ( 21).

Time Code

Set “TIME CODE” to “ON” or “OFF” ( 21).

On Screen

Set “ON SCREEN” to “OFF”, “LCD” or “LCD/TV” ( 21).

Note:

It is recommended to use the AC Adapter as the power supply instead of the battery pack ( 11).

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