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MENUS FOR DETAILED ADJUSTMENT
This camcorder is equipped with an easy-to-use, on-
screen menu system that simplifies many of the more
detailed camcorder settings. (੬ pg. 27 – 31)
1 For Video and D.S.C. Recording Menus:
● Set the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch to “VIDEO” or
“MEMORY”.
● Set the Power Switch to “M” while pressing down the Lock
Button located on the switch.
For Video Playback Menus:
● Set the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch to “VIDEO”.
● Set the Power Switch to “PLAY” while pressing down the
Lock Button located on the switch.
● For D.S.C. Playback Menus, refer to “D.S.C. PLAYBACK”
(੬ pg. 22).
2 Open the LCD monitor fully. (੬ pg. 15)
3 Press MENU. The Menu Screen appears.
4 Press or to select the desired function, and
press SET. The selected function menu appears.
5 Setting procedure hereafter depends on the selected
function.
Menus without Sub Menus
v WIPE/FADER (੬ pg. 34)
r PROGRAM AE (੬ pg. 35)
u W. BALANCE (੬ pg. 34)
1) Press or to select the
desired parameter.
● Example: r PROGRAM AE
Menu
2) Press SET. Selection is
complete. The Menu Screen
returns.
● Repeat the procedure if you wish
to set other function menus.
3) Press SET. The Menu Screen closes.
Menus with Sub Menus
m CAMERA (੬ pg. 27)
q MANUAL (੬ pg. 28)
s SYSTEM (੬ pg. 29)
n
CAMERA DISPLAY (
੬
pg. 29)
o DSC (੬ pg. 30)
t VIDEO (੬ pg. 30)
n VIDEO DISPLAY (੬ pg. 31)
1) Press or to select the
desired function, and press SET.
The Sub Menu appears.
● Example: m CAMERA Menu
2) Press or to select the
desired parameter.
3) Press SET. Selection is
complete.
● Repeat the procedure if you wish
to set other function menus.
4) Press SET. The Menu Screen
returns.
● Repeat the procedure if you wish
to set other function menus.
5) Press SET. The Menu Screen
closes.
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 (੬ pg. 40) and Insert Editing (੬ pg. 40) 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.
[12 BIT]: 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)
16 BIT: Enables video recording of stereo sound on two
separate channels. (Equivalent to the 48 kHz mode of
previous models)
Changing The Menu Settings
PLAY
OFF
M A
Power Switch
Lock Button
VIDEO/MEMORY
MENU
(Up)
SET
(Down)
HIDE
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Screen for Video and D.S.C.
Recording Menu
Screen for Video Playback
Menu
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TWILIGHT
SEPIA
MONOTONE
CLASSIC FILM
STROBE
Selected menu icon
blinks.
Selected
parameter
Recording Menus
REC MODE
SOUND MODE
ME
A CA R
–
12ODU–D M SO N E TIB
40
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– ZO M
x
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Selected menu icon
blinks.
Selected function
ME
A CA R
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Sub Menu
ME
A CA R
–
12ODU –D M SO N E TIB
40
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