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EN19![](/images/new-backgrounds/1248896/24889637xi58.webp)
Menu Screen Explanations
MODE MENU
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| FADER/WIPE |
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| Refer to “Flash Brightness Adjustment” (☞ pg. 23). | |||||
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| WIDE MODE |
| OFF | Records with no change in the screen ratio. For playback on a TV with a normal | ||||||
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| CINEMA | Inserts black bands at the top and bottom of the screen. During playback on wide- | ||||||
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| SQUEEZE | For playback on TVs with an aspect ratio of 16:9. Naturally expands the image to | ||||||
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| ZOOM |
| 10X | When set to “10X” while using digital zoom, the zoom magnification will reset to | ||||||
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| 40X | Allows you to use the Digital Zoom. By digitally processing and magnifying | ||||||
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| OFF | Allows you to shoot dark scenes with no picture brightness adjustment. | ||||||
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| AGC | This is automatically activated during Full Auto mode. The overall appearance | ||||||
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| AUTO | The shutter speed is automatically adjusted (1/25 — 1/200 sec.). Shooting a | ||||||
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RECORDING
* Menu settings are also effective when the Power Switch is set to “ ”.
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