Changing the menu settings
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| REC MODE | z SP | To record in SP (Standard Play) mode | CAMERA |
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| LP | To increase the recording time to twice the SP |
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| ORC TO SET | To automatically adjust the recording condition | CAMERA | |
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| START/STOP to start adjustment. Your |
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| camcorder takes about 10 seconds to check the |
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| tape condition and then returns to the standby |
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ORC stands for “Optimizing the Recording Condition”.
qREMAIN | z AUTO | To display the remaining tape bar: | PLAYER |
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| • for about 8 seconds after your camcorder is | CAMERA |
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| turned on and calculates the remaining |
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| amount of tape |
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| • for about 8 seconds after a cassette is inserted |
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| and your camcorder calculates the remaining |
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| amount of tape |
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| • for about 8 seconds after Nis pressed in |
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| PLAYER mode |
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| • for about 8 seconds after DISPLAY is pressed |
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| to display the screen indicators |
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| • for the period of tape rewinding, forwarding |
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| or picture search in PLAYER mode |
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| ON | To always display the remaining tape bar |
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NotesontheLPmode
•When you record a tape in the LP mode on your camcorder, we recommend playing back the tape on your camcorder. When you play back the tape on other camcorders or VCRs, noise may occur in pictures or sound.
•Noise may occur also when you play on your camcorder tapes recorded in the LP mode on other camcorders or VCRs.
•When you record a tape in the LP mode on your camcorder, recording is carried out in the standard 8 mm system.
NotesonORCsetting
•Each time you eject the cassette, the ORC setting will be canceled. If necessary, reset the setting.
•You cannot use this setting on a tape with the red mark on the cassette exposed. (i. e. the tape is
•When you set ORC TO SET, a
•To check if you have already set the ORC setting, select ORC TO SET in the menu settings. “ORC ON” is displayed if ORC TO SET is already set.
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