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Wide mode

DV WIDE (Factory-preset:OFF)
OFF:Records with no change in the screen ratio.
For playback on a TV with a normal screen ratio.
SQUEEZE* :For playback on TVs with an
aspect ratio of 16:9. Naturally expands the image
to fit the screen without distortion. The
indicator appears. When using this mode, refer to
your wide-screen TV’s instruction manual. During
playback/recording on 4:3 TVs/LCD monitor/
viewfinder, the image is elongated vertically.
D.WIDE* : The indicator appears. The
zoom range is extended beyond the maximum
optical zoom wide angle range. This mode’s wide
angle setting is equivalent to using a 0.7X wide
conversion lens. Zooming is possible from 0.7X to
a magnification set in CAMERA Menu. This mode
is suitable for shooting in a small room.
* Not available when the Recording Mode Switch
is set to “HD” or “MEMORY”.

Wind cut

WIND CUT (Factory-preset:OFF)
OFF:Disengages the function.
ON : Helps cut down on noise created by
wind. The “ ” indicator appears. The quality of
the sound will change. This is normal.

SYSTEM

Beep, melody and shutter sound

BEEP (Factory-preset:OFF)
OFF:Even though not heard while shooting,
shutter sound is recorded on the tape.
BEEP:The beep sounds when the power is turned
on or off, and at the beginning and end of
recording. It also activates the shutter sound
effect. (pg.28, 44)
MELODY:Instead of a beep, a melody sounds
when any operation is performed. It also activates
the shutter sound effect. (pg.28, 44)

Tall y lam p se tti ng

TALLY (Factory-preset: ON)
OFF:The tally lamp remains off at all times.
ON:The tally lamp comes on to signal the start of
recording.

Remote control setting

For details, refer to “USING THE REMOTE
CONTROL UNIT” (pg.58).
REMOTE (Factory-preset:ON)
OFF:Disables the remote control operations.
ON:Enables the remote control operations.

Priority setting

When the viewfinder is pulled out while the LCD
monitor is opened, you can select which one to use.
PRIORITY (Factory-preset:LCD)
LCD:Allows you to use the LCD monitor.
FINDER:A llows you to use the viewfinder.
BOTH: Allows you to use both the LCD and
viewfinder.
System Menu

RECORDING MENUS (cont.)

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