MENUS FOR DETAILED ADJUSTMENT
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EN
MasterPage: Left
CAMERA
The “
m
CAMERA” settings are effective when
the Power Switch is set to both “
A
” and “
M
”.
However, the menu settings can be changed
only when the Power Switch is set to “
M
”.
[ ]
= Factory-preset
[SP]
: To record in the SP (Standard Play) mode
LP
: Long Play—more economical, providing 1.5
times the recording time.
NOTES:
●
Audio Dubbing (
pg. 46) and Insert Editing
pg. 46) are possible on tapes recorded in the
SP mode.
●
If the recording mode is switched, the playback
picture will be blurred at the switching point.
●
It is recommended that tapes recorded in the LP
mode on this camcorder be played back on this
camcorder.
●
During playback of a tape recorded on another
camcorder, blocks of noise may appear or there
may be momentary pauses in the sound.
[12BIT]
: Enables video recording of stereo
sound on four separate channels, and is
recommended for use when performing Audio
Dubbing. (Equivalent to the 32 kHz mode of
previous models)
16BIT
: Enables video recording of stereo sound
on two separate channels. (Equivalent to the
48 kHz mode of previous models)
25X
: When set to “25X” while using digital zoom,
the zoom magnification will reset to 25X since
digital zoom will be disengaged.
[100X]
*: Allows you to use the Digital Zoom. By
digitally processing and magnifying images,
zooming is possible from 25X (the optical zoom
limit), to a maximum of 100X digital
magnification.
800X
*: Allows you to use the Digital Zoom. By
digitally processing and magnifying images,
zooming is possible from 25X (the optical zoom
limit), to a maximum of 800X digital
magnification.
* Available only when the
VIDEO/MEMORY
Switch
is set to “VIDEO”.
[FULL]
: Snapshot mode with no frame
NEGA
: Nega mode
PIN-UP
: Pin-Up mode
FRAME
: Snapshot mode with frame
SLOW
: Live Slow mode
For details on the procedure, refer to “Live Slow”
(
pg. 37) and “Snapshot (For Video
OFF
: Allows you to shoot dark scenes with no
picture brightness adjustment.
[AGC]
: The overall appearance may be grainy,
but the image is bright.
AUTO
: The shutter speed is automatically
adjusted. Shooting a subject in low or poor
lighting at slow shutter speed provides a brighter
image than in the AGC mode, but the subject’s
movements are not smooth or natural. The
overall appearance may be grainy. While the
shutter speed is being automatically adjusted,
“
” is displayed.
MANUAL
The “
q
MANUAL” settings are effective only
when the Power Switch is set to “
M
”.
[ ]
= Factory-preset
OFF
: Disables the function.
[ON
]
: To compensate for unstable images
caused by camera-shake, particularly at high
magnification.
NOTES:
●
Accurate stabilization may not be possible if hand
shake is excessive, or depending on the shooting
condition.
●
The “
” indicator blinks or goes out if the
Stabilizer cannot be used.
●
Switch off this mode when recording with the
camcorder on a tripod.
Recording Menus
REC MODE
SOUND MODE
ZOOM
SNAP/SLOW
GAIN UP
DIS
[FULL]
PIN-UP
FRAME
NEGA
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