Changing the menu settings

Menu items are displayed as the following icons:

MANUAL SET

CAMERA SET

VCR SET

LCD/VF SET

MEM SET 1

MEM SET 2

CM SET

TAPE SET

SETUP MENU

OTHERS

Selecting the mode setting of each item z is the default setting.

Menu items differ depending on the position of the POWER switch.

The screen shows only the items you can operate at the moment.

 

 

 

 

 

 

POWER

Icon/item

Mode

Meaning

switch

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MANUAL SET

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROGRAM AE

——

To suit your specific shooting requirement (p. 57)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

P EFFECT

——

To add special effects like those in movies or on

 

 

 

 

the TV to images (p. 53, 69)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RED EYE R

z OFF

Red-eye reduction does not function.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ON

Preliminary flash before recording prevents red-

 

 

 

 

eye.

 

 

FLASH LVL

HIGH

To make the flash level higher than normal

 

 

 

z NORMAL

To use the normal setting

 

 

 

LOW

To make the flash level lower than normal

 

 

WHT BAL

——

To adjust the white balance (p. 47)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SHARPNESS

——

To adjust the sharpness of the image outline with

 

 

 

 

R/r.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To soften

 

To sharpen

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUTO SHTR

z ON

To automatically activate the electronic shutter*

 

 

 

when shooting in bright conditions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF

To not automatically activate the electronic

 

 

 

shutter* even when shooting in bright conditions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

* The electronic shutter is the function used to adjust the shutter speed automatically.

Note on RED EYE R and FLASH LVL

You cannot adjust RED EYE R and FLASH LVL if the external flash (optional) is not compatible.

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