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DEMO

OFF

Automatic demonstration will not take place.

 

 

 

MODE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ON

Demonstrates certain functions such as Program AE with special effects, etc., and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

can be used to confirm how these functions operate. When “DEMO MODE” is set

 

 

 

 

 

 

to “ON” and the Menu Screen is closed, demonstration starts.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Performing any operation during the demonstration stops the demonstration

 

 

 

 

 

temporarily. If no operation is performed for more than 1 minute after that, the

 

 

 

 

 

demonstration will resume.

 

 

 

 

 

NOTES:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

● If a tape is in the camcorder, the demonstration cannot be turned on.

 

 

 

 

 

● “DEMO MODE” remains “ON” even if the camcorder power is turned off.

 

SYSTEM

 

 

● If “DEMO MODE” remains “ON”, some functions will not be available. After

 

 

 

viewing demo, set to “OFF”.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MIC IND.

OFF

Microphone Level Indicator does not appear.

 

 

 

 

 

ON

Microphone Level Indicator appears when recording starts, providing the operator

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

with immediate visual confirmation that recording has started. Regardless of this

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

setting, Microphone Level Indicator does not appear when the Power Switch is set

 

 

 

 

 

to “ ”, “

”* or “OFF”.

*Except Audio Dubbing mode.

 

 

 

COLOR

OFF

Color Bars do not appear.

 

 

 

 

BAR

 

 

 

 

 

 

ON

Color bars appear on screen which allows color settings to be adjusted quickly

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and easily for natural-looking picture reproduction. Regardless of this setting, color

 

 

 

 

 

bars do not appear in the following cases:

 

 

 

 

 

 

• When the Power Switch is set to “ ”, “

” or “OFF”.

 

 

 

 

 

• When the Shooting Mode Switch is set to “UXGA” or “XGA/VGA”.

 

 

 

 

 

• When “WIDE MODE” is set to “PS-WIDE” in the Menu Screen.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ON

LCD

Keeps the camcorder’s display (except the date, time and time code) from

 

 

 

SCREEN

 

appearing on the connected TV screen.

 

 

 

 

 

LCD/TV

Makes the camcorder’s display appear on screen when the camcorder is

 

 

 

 

 

connected to a TV.

 

 

 

 

DATE/

OFF

The date/time does not appear.

 

 

DISPLAY

TIME

 

 

 

 

AUTO

Displays the date/time for approx. 5 seconds in the following cases:

 

 

 

 

 

• When the Power Switch is set from “OFF” to “ ” or “ ”.

 

 

 

• When video playback starts. The camcorder displays the date/time when scenes

 

 

 

are recorded.

 

 

 

 

 

 

• When the date is changed during video playback.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ON

The date/time is always displayed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TIME

OFF

Time code is not displayed.

 

 

 

 

CODE

ON

Time code is displayed on the camcorder and on the connected TV. Frame

 

 

 

 

 

numbers are not displayed during recording.

 

 

 

 

CLOCK ADJ.

Allows you to set the current date and time ( pg. 11).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DSCQUALITY

 

Refer to “Picture Mode Setting” ( pg. 16).

 

 

SIZE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

UXGA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

: Factory-preset

NOTES:

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

applied when the Power Switch is set to “” ( pg. 41). “CLOCK ADJ.” only appears when the Power Switch is set to “”.

The “ DISPLAY” settings are effective even when the Power Switch is set to “”.

The “ON SCREEN” setting can also be changed by pressing the DISPLAY Button on the remote control

(provided) ( pg. 55, 58, 66).