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Getting to Know Your Camcorder

OSD (On Screen Display)

✤You can turn the OSD on/off by setting the Display menu on/off.

✤The TITLE, DATE/TIME, EASY and CUSTOM functions can be operated even after the OSD is turned off.

✤The OSD is displayed in the viewfinder and the monitor.

a.Zoom position (see page 29) Indicates zoom position.b.DIS (VP-W87/W87D only) (see page 33) Indicates DIS is activating.

c.Battery level (see page 21) Indicates the power left in the battery.

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d.Manual Focus (see page 34) Indicates manual focus is on. Auto Focus is not displayed.

e.BLC (see page 35) Indicates BLC is activating.f.Program AE (see page 36)

Indicates Program AE mode is activating.

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g.Self record waiting timer. (VP-W87/W87D only) (see page 15) Indicates 10 seconds timer.

h.Self record recording timer. (VP-W87/W87D only) (see page 15) (30 seconds or END).

i.Date (see page 40)

Displays the date of the recording.

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