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System Menu Explanations
Date/Time Menu Explanations
Makes all the indications appear in the camcorder (
Z
pg. 29).
Keeps all the indications (except the tape running indicator, warnings, etc.) from
appearing in the camcorder (
Z
pg. 29).
Keeps the camcorder’s display from appearing on the connected TV screen.
Makes the camcorder’s display appear on screen when the camcorder is
connected to a TV.
Makes the date/time settings appear in the camcorder (
Z
pg. 28).
Keeps the date/time settings from appearing in the camcorder.
Allows you to set the current date and time (
Z
pg. 13).
ID NUMBER
DEMO. MODE
Usually the distance to a subject where the lens is in focus depends on the zoom
magnification. Unless there is a distance more than 1m (3.3 ft.) to the subject, the
lens is out of focus at the maximum telephoto setting. When set to “ON”, you can
shoot a subject as large as possible at a distance of approx. 60 cm (2 ft.).
• Depending on the zoom position, the lens may go out of focus.
Z
pg. 30.
Z
pg. 30.
Allows you to record a 1/3-second clip. By using an inanimate object and
changing its position between shots, you can record the subject as though it is
moving (
Z
pg. 30).
The tally lamp comes on to signal the start of recording.
The beep sounds when the power is turned on or off, and at the beginning and end of
recording. Also to activate the shutter sound effect (
Z
pg. 25, 33).
The tally lamp remains off at all times.
Even though not heard while shooting, shutter sound is recorded on the tape.
Disengages the function which cuts down on noise created by wind.
Helps cut down on noise created by wind.
• “
” appears.
• The quality of the sound will change. This is normal.
Enables recording of stereo sound on four separate channels, and is
recommended for use when performing audio dubbing.
Enables recording of stereo sound on two separate channels.
This number is necessary when connecting the camcorder to a device such as a computer
using the J terminal (JLIP). The numbers range from 01 to 99. Factory setting is 06.
When Snapshot recording is performed with the Power Switch set to “
”,
still images are recorded only onto the tape.
When Snapshot recording is performed with the Power Switch set to “
”,
still images are recorded not only onto the tape but also in the MultiMediaCard.
Automatic demonstration will not take place.
Demonstrates certain functions such as Program AE with special effects, etc.,
and can be used to confirm how these functions operate. When “DEMO.
MODE” is set to “ON” and the Recording Menu is closed, demonstration starts.
NOTES:
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If a tape is in the camcorder, the demonstration cannot be turned on.
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By turning off the camcorder, “DEMO. MODE” is set to “OFF” automatically.
OFF
ON
OFF
ON
DATE/TIME
DISPLAY
INDICATION
ON
OFF
ON SCREEN
ON
OFF
SOUND MODE
32 kHz
48 kHz
: Factory-preset
5S
5SD
ANIM.
ON
OFF
OFF
ON
OFF
ON
REC SELECT
TELE MACRO
SCENE
BEEP/TALLY
WIND CUT
TAPE
TAPE
&
CARD