MENUS
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The underlining indicates the factory setting.
OTHER FUNCTIONS screen
Item/
(Display
mode)
Description of settings
BEEP
SOUND
(CAM)
Select ON to be warned by a beep that the
shooting has started or ended or that a prob-
lem has occurred.
OFF, ON
The beeps are output as audio signals from
the PHONES jack and AV IN/OUT jack. When
a beep is sounded, the audio signals from the
built-in microphone are muted and the beep
is output instead.
One beep sounds:
•
when the POWER lever is set to the ON
position
•
when shooting has started
Two beeps sound:
•
when shooting is paused
10 beeps sound in succession:
•
when a cassette tape has not been inserted
•
when the cassette tape is set to the record-
ing inhibited status
•
when condensation has formed inside the
camera-recorder
•
when a problem has occurred in the cam-
era-recorder
CLOCK SET
(CAM) (VCR)
Use this to set the camera-recorder’s internal
calendar.
TIME SHIFT
(CAM) (VCR)
The time set using this item is added to the
clock time of the internal calendar (time differ-
ence compensation) and displayed on the
viewfinder and LCD monitor. The added time
is also recorded on the tape.
+23h --- +1h, OFF, –1h --- –23h
(In 1-hour increments)
TAPE
PROTECT
(CAM)
When the camera-recorder has been left in
the pause mode for about 5 minutes, it is
automatically set to the tape protection mode.
Use this item to select the kind of tape protec-
tion mode to be established.
POWER OFF:
The camera-recorder’s power is set to
OFF.
STBY:
The cylinder head is set to the stop status.
IR LED
(CAM)
Use this to set the control over the infrared
light which is used during high-sensitivity
recording.
(P32)
AUTO:
The infrared light comes on as soon as the
high-sensitivity shooting mode is estab-
lished.
OFF:
The infrared light does not come on no
matter whether the high-sensitivity shoot-
ing mode is established or not.
Item/
(Display
mode)
Description of settings
USER FILE
(CAM) (VCR)
LOAD:
The menu (except scene file) settings
which were saved last are loaded.
SAVE:
The changed menu settings are saved.
INITIAL:
The menu settings are returned to the fac-
tory settings.
•
When the power is turned off without
selecting SAVE, the VCR mode menu set-
tings will be saved but the CAMERA mode
menu settings will be returned to the origi-
nal settings.
•
When a LOAD or INITIAL operation has
been performed, set the camera-
recorder’s POWER lever first to the OFF
position and then back to ON in order to
ensure that the settings concerned will
take effect.
HOUR
METER
(CAM) (VCR)
Use this to display the total running time (a 5-
digit figure in 1-hour increments) of the cylin-
der head.
