STANDARD SET menu (Continued)

GUIDEFRAME

You can display the frame and check that the subject is horizontal or vertical by setting [GUIDEFRAME] to [ON]. The frame is not recorded. Press DISPLAY/ BATT INFO to make the frame disappear.

Pointing the subject at the cross point of the guide frame makes a balanced composition.

COLOR BAR

You can display the color bar or record it on the tape by setting [COLOR BAR] to [ON]. It is convenient to adjust the color on the monitor connected.

DATA CODE

During playback, displays the information recorded automatically (data code) during recording.

OFF

Data code is not displayed.

DATE/TIME

Displays the date and time.

CAMERA DATA (below)

Displays camera setting data.

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100 AWB

 

F1. 8

9dB

 

6 5 4

SteadyShot off* Exposure*

White balance* Gain*

Shutter speed Aperture value

* Appears only during tape playback.

The exposure adjustment value (0EV), a shutter speed, and the aperture value appear when still images on a “Memory Stick Duo” are played

back.

appears for a picture recorded using a flash.

In the DATE/TIME data display, the date and time are displayed in the same area. If you record a picture without setting the clock, [-- --

----] and [--:--:--] will appear.

REMAINING

AUTO

Displays the remaining tape indicator for about 8 seconds in situations such as those described below.

When you set the POWER switch to PLAY/ EDIT or CAMERA-TAPE with a cassette inserted.

• When you touch

(Play/Pause).

ON

Always displays the remaining tape indicator.

REMOTE CTRL (Remote control)

The default setting is [ON], allowing you to use the Remote Commander (p. 32).

Set to [OFF] to prevent your camcorder from responding to a command sent by another VCR remote control unit.

REC LAMP (Recording lamp)

The camera recording lamp will not light up during recording when you set this to [OFF]. (The default setting is [ON].)

BEEP

ON

A melody sounds when you start/stop recording, or operate the touch panel.

OFF

Cancels the melody.

DISP OUTPUT

LCD PANEL

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