Push the MENU/STATUS switch to MENU t select the(CAMERA SET) with the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial.

The operation of your camcorder differs depending on when you press the REC START/STOP button.

If you press the button during [INTERVAL REC] recording, the recording temporarily stops. If you press it again, the [INTERVAL REC] recording restarts.

If you press the button during [INTERVAL REC] interval, the [INTERVAL REC] recording stops and regular recording starts. If you press it again, regular recording stops. If you press the button once again, the [INTERVAL REC] recording restarts. To cancel the [INTERVAL REC] recording, select [ON/OFF] t [OFF] with the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial.

bNotes

•The recording time and interval time may differ slightly from the settings.

•If you focus manually, you can get sharp images even if the lighting changes.

bNotes

•When you use frame recording continuously, the remaining tape time will not be indicated correctly.

•The last scene will be longer than other scenes.

•You cannot record index signals during frame recording.

•This function is automatically set to [OFF] when you turn the power off and back on.

SHOT TRANSITION

See page 51.

S.TRANS/F.MARK

You can select a function to be assigned to the SHOT TRANSITION/FOCUS MARKING button.

BSHOT TRANSITIONSelect to assign the shot transition function to the button.
DV FRAME REC

You can record stop motion (or frame-by- frame) animation movies. That type of animation uses a technique of changing the subject, such as a doll or a toy's positions and recording it at each different position while your camcorder sits still.

BOFFNot use this function.ON ()Records a movie by stop motion (or frame- by-frame) technique.1Select [ON] with the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial.2Push the MENU/STATUS switch to MENU to hide the menu screen.

3Press the REC START/STOP button. Your camcorder records a movie for about 5 to 8 frames and returns to standby.

4Move the subject and repeat step 3.
FOCUS MARKINGSelect to assign the focus marking function to the button.x.v.Color

When you set this function to [ON], you can record with the wider color range. Your camcorder can reproduce brilliant and vivid colors for flowers and the beautiful blue- green of tropical oceans that cannot be matched by conventional technologies.

bNotes

•The colors may not be well reproduced when you play back a movie recorded with this function set to [ON] on a TV that does not support x.v.Color.

•You cannot set [x.v.Color] in the following cases:

–When recording in SD (standard) format

–When recording movies

•When you set [x.v.Color] to [ON], the picture profile will be disabled.

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