48 EN
USING MENUS FOR DETAILED ADJUSTMENT
(cont.)

Menu Screen Explanations (cont.)

: Factory-preset
NOTES:

The MANUAL settings are effective only when the Power Switch is set to “ ”.

SYSTEM functions which are set when the Power Switch is set to “ ” are also applied when the

Power Switch is set to “ ” (

pg. 50).

Usually the distance to a subject where the lens is in focus depends on the
zoom magnification. Unless there is a distance more than 1m to the subject,
the lens is out of focus at the maximum telephoto setting. When set to ON,
you can shoot a subject as large as possible at a distance of approx. 60 cm.
Depending on the zoom position, the lens may go out of focus.
Records with no change in the screen ratio. For playback on a TV with a
normal screen ratio.
Inserts black bands at the top and bottom of the screen. During playback on
wide-screen TVs, the black bands at the top and bottom of the screen are cut
and the screen ratio becomes 16:9. appears. When using this mode, refer
to your wide-screen TVs 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 letterboxed 16:9 movie.
The CINEMA mode is effective only when the VIDEO/DSC Switch is set
to VIDEO (GR-DVL915/DVL715/DVL515 only).
For playback on TVs with an aspect ratio of 16:9. Naturally expands the
image to fit the screen without distortion. appears. When using this
mode, refer to your wide-screen TVs instruction manual. During playback/
recording on 4:3 TVs/LCD monitor/viewfinder, the image is elongated
vertically.
The SQUEEZE mode is effective only when the VIDEO/DSC Switch is set
to VIDEO (GR-DVL915/DVL715/DVL515 only).
Disengages the function which cuts down on noise created by wind.
Helps cut down on noise created by wind. “ ” appears. The quality of the
sound will change. This is normal.
Even though not heard while shooting, shutter sound is recorded on the tape.
The beep sounds when the power is turned on or off, and at the beginning and end
of recording. Also to activate the shutter sound effect ( pg. 26, 42).
Instead of a beep, a melody sounds when any operation is performed. It also
activates the shutter sound effect ( pg. 26, 42).
The tally lamp remains off at all times.
The tally lamp comes on to signal the start of recording.
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 06.
OFF
ON
OFF
CINEMA
SQUEEZE
OFF
ON
OFF
BEEP
MELODY
OFF
ON
MANUAL
SYSTEM
ID NUMBER
(GR-DVL510/DVL410/
DVL310 only)
TALLY
BEEP
WIND
CUT
WIDE
MODE
TELE
MACRO