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RECORDING Advanced Features (cont.)

 

SYSTEM MENU (cont.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

S-VHS*

ON

Records in S-VHS on a VHS or S-VHS cassette ( pg. 10).

 

(S-VHS ET*)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF

Records in VHS on a VHS or S-VHS cassette ( pg. 10).

 

 

 

 

 

TAPE LENGTHAllows you to set the tape length depending on the tape used ( pg. 12).

 

 

 

 

 

DISPLAYFULLMake all of the indications appear on the viewfinder during

 

 

 

playback or recording.

 

 

SIMPLEMake the following indications disappear from the viewfinder

 

 

 

during recording or playback: cassette warning, tape remaining

 

 

 

time, battery pack remaining power indicator and tape length

 

 

 

indicator ( pg. 40, 41)

 

 

 

 

 

REC TIMERefer to “Animation” and “Time-Lapse” ( pg. 26).

 

 

 

 

 

INT. TIMERefer to “Time-Lapse” ( pg. 26).

 

 

 

 

 

TELE MACRO

OFF

Usually the distance to a subject where the lens is in focus

 

 

 

depends on the zoom magnification. Unless there is a distance of

 

 

 

more than 1 m (3.25 ft) to the subject, the lens is out of focus at

 

 

 

the maximum telephoto setting. When set to “ON”, you can

 

 

ON

 

 

shoot a subject as large as possible at a distance of approx.

 

 

 

60 cm (23-5/8").

 

 

 

•Depending on the zoom position, the lens may go out of focus.

 

 

 

 

 

TITLE LANG.

Allows you to select the language (ENGLISH, FRENCH, SPANISH or PORTUGUESE)

 

 

of Instant Titles ( pg. 25).

 

 

 

 

 

DATE/TIME

Allows you to set the current date and time ( pg. 9).

 

 

 

 

 

DEMO MODE

ON

Demonstrates certain functions automatically. When “DEMO

 

 

 

MODE” is set to “ON” and the Menu Screen is closed, the

 

 

 

demonstration starts.

 

 

 

Operating the Power Zoom Lever during the demonstration

 

 

 

stops the demonstration temporarily. If the Power Zoom Lever is

 

 

 

not moved for more than 1 minute after that, the demonstration

 

 

 

will resume.

 

 

 

NOTE:

 

 

 

When a tape whose Erase Protection tab is in the position that

 

 

 

allows recording is loaded in the camcorder, demonstration is

 

 

 

not available.

 

 

OFF

Automatic demonstration will not take place.

 

 

 

 

*S-VHS ET is displayed when a VHS cassette is loaded, and S-VHS is displayed when an S-VHS cassette is loaded ( pg. 10). If a cassette is not loaded, “S-VHS” will be displayed in the Menu Screen.

S-VHS ET is preset to “OFF”.

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