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Customizing your camcorder
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POWER SETTINGS

A.SHUT OFF (Auto shut off)

You can set your camcorder to turn off
automatically when you do not operate
your camcorder for more than about 5
minutes.
5min
The camcorder turns off automatically.
NEVER
The camcorder does not turn off
automatically.
Notes
When you connect your camcorder to a
wall outlet (wall socket), [A.SHUT OFF] is
automatically set to [NEVER].

POWER ON BY LCD

You can set your camcorder to turn on
and off when you open and close the LCD
screen.
ON
The camcorder turns on and off when the
LCD screen opens and closes.
OFF
The camcorder does not turn on and off when
the LCD screen opens and closes.
OTHER SETTINGS

DEMO MODE

When your camcorder is connected to a
wall outlet (wall socket), a demonstration
movie appear about 10 minutes after you
turn on the (Movie) lamp by pressing
MODE.
ON
The demonstration appears.
OFF
The demonstration does not appear.
Tips
When you set this item to [ON] and touch
, the demonstration starts playing.
The demonstration will be suspended:
When you press START/STOP
When you touch the screen during the
demonstration (The demonstration starts
again after about 10 minutes)
When you turn on the (Photo) lamp
When you press (VIEW IMAGES)

CALIBRATION

See page 90.

DROP SENSOR (DCR-SR58E/SR68E/

SR78E/SR88E)

Your camcorder detects that it is dropping,
and protects the internal hard disk.
ON
Activates the drop sensor. When it is detected
that the camcorder is dropping, you may
not be able to record or play back images
correctly, to protect the internal hard disk.
When dropping is detected, appears.
OFF ( )
Deactivates the drop sensor.
Notes
Set the drop sensor to [ON] when you use
the camcorder. Otherwise, if you drop the
camcorder, you may damage the internal hard
disk.
In a non-gravity situation, the drop sensor
activates. When you record images during an
activity such as roller-coasting or skydiving, you
can set [DROP SENSOR] to [OFF] so as not to
activate the drop sensor.