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MENU SETTINGS
Allows you to set the recording mode. “LP” (Long
Play) is more economical, providing twice the
recording time.
• If the recording mode is switched, the playback
picture will be blurred at the switching point.
CAMERA MENU
The Picture Stabiliser compensates for unstable
images caused by camera-shake, particularly at
high magnification.
ON : The Picture Stabiliser is activated.
^
appears.
OFF: The Picture Stabiliser is deactivated.
^
disappears.
• Accurate stabilisation may not be possible in
certain conditions including excessive hand
shake.
•
^
appears blinking or goes out if the
Stabiliser cannot be used.
• This function cannot be activated during the
“Night-Scope”(੬pg.12), “CLASSIC”,
“STROBE” and “V. ECHO” modes (੬pg. 13,
“Digital Effects”).
MAX: To record a subject in a darkly lit
environment, when it is more convenient to shoot
the subject with a brighter image even if the
picture becomes slightly coarse.
NORMAL: To record a subject in a dimly lit
environment, when it is more convenient to shoot
with a less coarse picture although the subject
becomes slightly dark.
OFF: Allows you to shoot dark scenes with no
picture brightness adjustment.
Zooming is possible from 25X (the optical zoom
limit), to a maximum of 50X or 1000X digital
magnification.
When set to “OFF” only optical zoom (maximum
25x magnification) can function.
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When set to “ON” black bars will be recorded at
the top and bottom of the screen to produce a cin-
ema-like “wide-screen” effect.
When set to “ON”, you can shoot a subject as
large as possible at a distance of approx. 40 cm.
Depending on the zoom position, the lens may go
out of focus.
If the white balance is correct, all other colours
will be accurately reproduced.
AUTO : White balance is adjusted
automatically.
FINE : Outdoors on a sunny day.
CLOUD :Outdoors on a cloudy day.
HALOGEN: A video light or similar type of
lighting is used.
MWB: White balance is set manually. Hold a
sheet of plain white paper in front of the subject.
Adjust zoom or position yourself so that the white
paper fills the screen. If it is difficult to focus on
the white paper, adjust focus manually (੬pg. 10,
“Auto/Manual Focus”). Press the MENU Wheel
1
in until “MWB”
1
begins blinking. When the
setting is completed, “MWB”
1
stops blinking.
• Once you adjust white balance manually, the
setting is retained even if the power is turned
off or the battery is removed.
• White balance cannot be used when the
“SEPIA” or “B/W:MONO” mode (੬pg. 13,
“Digital Effects”) is activated.
Allows you to superimpose one of eight preset
titles in 5 different languages. Change the
language in “LANGUAGE” in “TITLE SETUP” in
CAMERA MENU.
•
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shows the selected title which remains until
OFF is selected.
Adjust the settings for TITLE.
SIZE : When “LARGE” is selected, the title
is twice enlarged vertically than
“NORMAL”.
SCROLL : When “ON” is selected, the title is
scrolled from right to left.
LANGUAGE:Select the language for TITLE.
To set “SIZE”, “SCROLL” or “LANGUAGE”, rotate
the MENU Wheel
1
to select the desired item
and press it. When the setting begins blinking,
rotate the MENU Wheel
1
until the correct
setting appears and then select it. The setting
stops blinking.
REC MODE
STABILIZER
S.LX
D. ZOOM
WIDE
TELE MACRO
M.W.B
TITLE
TITLE SETUP
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