Menu operation
The menu items provide several options for you to fine-tune your camcorder functions.
The following table gives details on menu operations.
How to...
Action
Bring up the menu
Press the
MENU
button.
Move the highlight bar
Use the
Joystick
to move up or down.
Enter sub-menu/Confirm an item
Press the
OK
key.
Exit menu/Go back to upper menu
Press the
MENU
button (when in sub-menu).
Advanced Operations
Menu items in Camcorder mode
Power-on → Press the
Menu
button.
Item
Option
Description
Video
resolution
HD
Set the video resolution to HD (1280x720 pixels).
DVD
Set the video resolution to DVD (720x576 pixels).
VGA
Set the video resolution to VGA (640x480 pixels).
CIF
Set the video resolution to CIF (352x240 pixels).
Picture
Resolution
3M
Set picture resolution to 3 mega pixels.
5M
Set picture resolution to 5 mega pixels.
8M
Set picture resolution to 8 mega pixels.
NightShot
On/Off
Enabling this setting allows you to take a photograph with
a dark background. Since the shutter speed will slow down
when taking photographs at a dark place, we recommend
using a tripod to eliminate blurring from hand shake.
Warning: Noise increases when NightShot is enabled.
WB
Auto
The camcorder automatically adjusts white balance.
Sunny
This setting is suitable for outdoor recording in sunny
weather.
Cloudy
This setting is suitable for recording in cloudy weather or
shady environments.
Fluorescent
This setting is suitable for indoor recording with fluorescent
lamp lighting, or environments with high color temperature.
Tungsten
This setting is suitable for indoor recording with incandescent
lamp lighting, or environments with low color temperature.
