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Widescreen TV Recording (16:9)
The camcorder uses the full width of the CCD providing high-resolution 16:9 recording.
Press the WIDESCREEN button.
• “
” appears.
• The LCD screen switches to the "letterbox" display. The picture
on the viewfinder appears horizontally squeezed.
When you turn off the image stabilizer, you will get a larger horizontal angle of
view.
The multi-image screen cannot be used when the widescreen mode is selected.
Simultaneous recording on a memory card cannot be used when the
widescreen mode is selected.
If you play back a widescreen recording on a normal TV, the image appears
horizontally squeezed.
If you connect the camcorder to a TV with Video ID-1 system, recordings made
in the widescreen mode will be automatically played back in widescreen mode.
CAMERA
PLAY (VCR)
CARD CAMERA
CARD PLAY
WIDESCREEN button