MOVIE SETTINGS (Continued)

GUIDEFRAME

You can display the guide frame and check that the subject is horizontal or vertical by setting [GUIDEFRAME] to [ON].

The guide frame is not recorded. Press DISP/BATT INFO to make the guide frame disappear. The default setting is [OFF].

zTips

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

ZEBRA

Diagonal stripes appear in portions of the screen where brightness is at a preset level. This is useful as a guide when adjusting the brightness. When you change the default setting, is displayed. The zebra pattern is not recorded.

BOFF

The zebra pattern is not displayed.

70

The zebra pattern appears at a screen brightness level of about 70 IRE.

100

The zebra pattern appears at a screen brightness level of about 100 IRE or higher.

bNotes

•Portions of the screen where brightness is about 100 IRE or above may appear overexposed.

zTips

• IRE represents the screen brightness level. REMAINING SETBONAlways displays the remaining media indicator.
AUTO

Displays the remaining recording time of movies for about 8 seconds in situations such as those described below.

–When your camcorder recognizes the remaining media capacity with the (Movie) lamp lighting up.

–When you press DISP/BATT INFO toswitch the indicator from off to on withthe (Movie) lamp lighting up.–When you select the movie recording mode on the HOME MENU.

bNotes

•When the remaining recordable time for movies is less than 5 minutes, the indicator stays on the screen.

SUB-T DATE

You can display the recording date and time when you play back images on a device with a subtitle display function. The default setting is [ON]. Also refer to the instruction manual of the playback device.

bNotes

•Discs recorded with HD (high definition) image quality or the “Memory Stick PRO Duo” can be played on AVCHD format compatible devices only (p. 76).

•When [MOVIE MEDIA SET] is set to[ INT. MEMORY] (HDR-UX20) or[ MEMORY STICK], you cannot use this function.FLASH MODE

You can set this function when you shoot still images using the built-in flash, or an external flash (optional) that is compatible with your camcorder.

BAUTOAutomatically flashes when there is insufficient ambient light.ON ()Always flashes regardless of the surrounding brightness.

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