Changing the MENU settings

 

 

 

 

POWER

Icon/item

Mode

Meaning

switch

 

CLOCK SET

 

To reset the date or time (p. 78)

CAMERA

 

 

 

 

MEMORY

 

AUTO TV ON

z OFF

—

VTR

 

 

 

 

CAMERA

 

 

ON

To automatically turn on the Sony TV when

 

 

 

 

 

 

using the laser link function

 

 

TV INPUT

z VIDEO1

To switch the video input on a Sony TV when

VTR

 

 

VIDEO2

using the laser link function (p. 29)

CAMERA

 

 

VIDEO3

 

 

 

 

OFF

—

 

 

LTR SIZE

z NORMAL

To display selected menu items in normal size

VTR

 

 

2×

To display selected menu items at twice the

CAMERA

 

 

MEMORY

 

 

 

normal size

 

 

 

 

 

DEMO MODE

z ON

To make the demonstration appear

CAMERA

 

 

OFF

To cancel the demonstration mode

 

 

WORLD TIME

 

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

CAMERA

 

 

 

PUSH EXEC dial to set a time difference. The

MEMORY

 

 

 

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

z MELODY

To output the melody when you start/stop

VTR

 

 

 

recording or when an unusual condition occurs

CAMERA

 

 

 

on your camcorder

MEMORY

 

 

NORMAL

To output the beep instead of the melody

 

 

 

OFF

To cancel the melody and beep sound

 

 

COMMANDER

z ON

To activate the Remote Commander supplied

VTR

 

 

 

with your camcorder

CAMERA

 

 

 

 

MEMORY

 

 

OFF

To deactivate the Remote Commander to avoid

 

 

 

 

 

 

remote control misoperation caused by other

 

 

 

 

VCR’s remote control

 

 

DISPLAY

z LCD

To show the display on the LCD screen and

VTR

 

 

 

viewfinder

CAMERA

 

 

 

 

MEMORY

 

 

V-OUT/LCD

To show the display on the TV screen, LCD

 

 

 

 

 

 

screen and viewfinder

 

 

REC LAMP

z ON

To light up the camera recording lamp at the

CAMERA

 

 

 

front of your camcorder

MEMORY

 

 

OFF

To turn the camera recording lamp off so that

 

 

 

 

the subject is not aware of the recording

 

 

DV EDITING

 

To duplicate the desired portion on a tape by

VTR

 

(DCR-TRV10

 

simply selecting the scenes to edit, using other

 

 

only)

 

equipment connected with an i.LINK cable (DV

 

 

 

 

connecting cable) (p. 56)

 

Notes on DEMO MODE

•You cannot select DEMO MODE when a cassette is inserted in your camcorder.

•DEMO MODE is set to STBY (Standby) at the factory and the demonstration starts about 10 minutes after you have set the POWER switch to CAMERA without a cassette inserted.

Note that you cannot select STBY of DEMO MODE in the MENU settings.

•When NIGHTSHOT is set to ON, the NIGHTSHOT indicator appears in the viewfinder or on the LCD screen and you cannot select DEMO MODE in the MENU settings.

In more than 5 minutes after removing the power source

The “AUDIO MIX”, “COMMANDER” and “HiFi SOUND” items are returned to their factory settings.

The other menu items are held in memory even when the battery is removed.

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