Changing the MENU settings

 

 

 

 

POWER

Icon/item

Mode

Meaning

switch

 

WORLD TIME

 

To set the clock to the local time. Turn the SEL/

CAMERA

 

 

 

PUSH EXEC dial to set a time difference. The clock

 

 

 

 

changes by the time difference you set here. If you

 

 

 

 

set the time difference to 0, the clock returns to the

 

 

 

 

originally set time.

 

 

BEEP

rMELODY

To output the melody when you start/stop

VTR

 

 

 

recording or when an unusual condition occurs on

CAMERA

 

 

 

your camcorder

 

 

 

NORMAL

To output the beep sound instead of the melody

 

 

 

OFF

To cancel the melody and beep sound

 

 

COMMANDER

rON

To activate the Remote Commander supplied with

VTR

 

 

 

your camcorder

CAMERA

 

 

OFF

To deactivate the Remote Commander to avoid

 

 

 

 

remote control misoperation caused by other VCR’s

 

 

 

 

remote control

 

 

DISPLAY

rLCD

To show the display on the LCD screen and

VTR

 

 

 

viewfinder

CAMERA

 

 

V-OUT/LCD

To show the display on the TV screen, LCD screen

 

 

 

 

and viewfinder

 

 

REC LAMP

rON

To light up the camera recording lamp at the front

CAMERA

 

 

 

of your camcorder

 

 

 

OFF

To turn the camera recording lamp off so that the

 

 

 

 

subject is not aware of the recording

 

 

INDICATOR

rBL OFF

To turn off the backlight on display window

VTR

 

 

 

 

CAMERA

 

 

BL ON

To turn on the backlight

 

 

 

Note

If you press DISPLAY with “DISPLAY” set to “V-OUT/LCD” in the MENU settings, the picture from a TV or VCR will not appear on the LCD screen even when your camcorder is connected to outputs on the TV or VCR.

Notes on INDICATOR

•When you select “BL ON”, battery life is reduced by about 10 percent during recording. •When you use power sources other than the battery pack, “BL ON” is automatically selected.

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