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MENU SCREEN EXPLANATIONS

CAMERA MENU

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FOCUS

Refer to “Focusing” ( pg. 28).

 

 

 

 

 

EXPOSURE

Refer to “Exposure Control” ( pg. 27).

 

 

 

 

 

 

M.W.B.

Refer to “White Balance Adjustment” and “Manual White Balance Operation”

 

 

 

( pg. 29).

 

 

 

GAIN

NORMAL

To record a subject in a dimly lit environment, when it is more

 

 

(GR-SXM27EA/

 

convenient to shoot with a less coarse picture although the

 

 

SX22EA only)

 

subject becomes slightly dark.

 

 

OFF

Allows you to shoot dark scenes with no picture brightness

 

 

 

 

adjustment.

 

 

 

 

 

S.LX

MAX

To record a subject in a darkly lit environment, when it is more

 

 

(GR-SXM470A/

 

convenient to shoot the subject with a brighter image even if the

 

FXM270A/

 

picture becomes slightly coarse.

 

FXM170A/

NORMAL

To record a subject in a dimly lit environment, when it is more

 

 

FXM17A/

 

 

convenient to shoot with a less coarse picture although the

 

 

FX220A/

 

 

 

subject becomes slightly dark.

 

 

FX120A/

 

 

 

 

 

 

FX12A only)

OFF

Allows you to shoot dark scenes with no picture brightness

 

 

 

 

adjustment.

 

 

 

 

 

TITLE

Allows you to superimpose one of eight preset titles ( pg. 25).

 

 

 

 

 

 

DATE/TIME

Makes the date/time settings appear in the camcorder or on a connected monitor

 

 

DISP.

( pg. 25).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SYSTEM MENU

This Menu Screen cannot be accessed while recording.

REC MODE

Allows you to set the recording mode (SP or LP) depending on your preference

 

( pg. 12).

 

 

 

 

D. ZOOM

50X

Allows you to use the Digital Zoom. By digitally processing and

 

 

magnifying images, zooming is possible from 16X (the optical

 

 

zoom limit), to a maximum of 50X digital magnification.

 

400X*/600X**

Allows you to use the Digital Zoom. By digitally processing and

 

 

magnifying images, zooming is possible from 16X (the optical

 

 

zoom limit), to a maximum of 400X*/600X** digital magnification.

 

 

 

 

OFF

Digital Zoom is not available. Only optical zoom (maximum

 

 

16x magnification) can function. When set to “OFF” during

 

 

Digital Zoom, zoom magnification changes to 16X.

WIDE

OFF

Does not display black bars.

 

ON

Allows you to record black bars at the top and bottom of the screen

 

 

to produce a cinema-like “wide-screen” effect. If a snapshot

 

 

(GR-SXM470A/FXM270A/FX220A/SXM27EA/SX22EA only,

 

 

 pg. 18) is taken while the camcorder is in the WIDE mode,

 

 

the snapshot image is recorded without the black bars at the top

 

 

and bottom of the screen.

 

 

 

*GR-SXM27EA/SX22EA only.

**GR-SXM470A/FXM270A/FXM170A/FXM17A/FX220A/FX120A/FX12A only.

: Factory-preset

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