EN 31
MENUS FOR DETAILED ADJUSTMENT
MasterPage: Start_Right
ADVANCED FEATURES
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.
[OFF]: Disengages the function.
ON : Helps cut down on noise created by
wind. The “” indicator appears. The quality
of the sound will change. This is normal.
* Available only when the VIDEO/MEMORY
Switch is set to “VIDEO”.
[640 x 480 F] / 640 x 480 S
The Image Size mode can be selected to best
match your needs. Two Picture Quality modes
are available: FINE ( ) and STANDARD
( ) (in order of quality).
NOTE:
The number of storable images depends on the
selected picture quality as well as the composition
of the subjects in the images and the type of
memory card being used. (
੬ pg. 24)
* Available only when the VIDEO/MEMORY
Switch is set to “MEMORY”.
VTR
Available only when the VIDEO/MEMORY
Switch is set to “VIDEO”.
[SP]*: To record in the SP (Standard Play)
mode.
LP: Long Play—more economical, providing
1.5 times the recording time.
* SP indicator does not appear on the screen.
NOTES:
● If the recording mode is switched, the playback
picture will be blurred at the switching point.
● 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. (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)
(TAPE): When Snapshot recording is
performed with the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch
set to “VIDEO”, still images are recorded only
onto the tape.
/ (TAPE/CARD): When Snapshot
recording is performed with the VIDEO/
MEMORY Switch set to “VIDEO”, still images
are recorded not only onto the tape but also in
the memory card (640 x 480 pixels).
[ (CARD)]: When Snapshot recording is
performed with the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch
Set to “VIDEO”, still images are recorded into
the Memory Card only. Select this setting to
perform Dual Rec..
(੬ pg. 20)
GAIN UP
WIND CUT*
IMAGE SIZE*
640
F
640
S
REC MODE
SOUND MODE
REC SELECT
GR-D796US_EN.book Page 31 Friday, December 15, 2006 11:31 AM