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Menu Screen Explanations
CAMERA
MANUAL
: Factory-preset
NOTES:
● Settings made in the “ CAMERA” Menu remain effective whether the Power Switch is set to “
AUTO
” or “
M
ANUAL
”.
However, the menu settings can be changed only when the Power Switch is set to “
M
ANUAL
”.
● The “
MANUAL” settings are effective only when the Power Switch is set to “
MANUAL
”.
Refer to “Fade/Wipe Effects” (੬ pg. 26, 27).
Refer to “Programme AE With Special Effects” (੬ pg. 24, 25).
Refer to “Exposure Control” and “Iris Lock” (੬ pg. 30).
Refer to “White Balance Adjustment” and “Manual White Balance Operation”
(੬ pg. 31).
Allows you to set the tape recording mode (SP or LP) depending on your
preference (੬ pg. 13).
Enables tape 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)
Enables tape recording of stereo sound on two separate channels. (Equivalent
to the 48 kHz mode of previous models)
When set to “10X” while using digital zoom, the zoom magnification will reset
to 10X since digital zoom will be disengaged.
Allows you to use the Digital Zoom. By digitally processing and magnifying
images, zooming is possible from 10X (the optical zoom limit), to a maximum
of 40X digital magnification.
Allows you to use the Digital Zoom. By digitally processing and magnifying
images, zooming is possible from 10X (the optical zoom limit), to a maximum
of 500X digital magnification.
Refer to “Snapshot” (੬ pg. 28).
Allows you to shoot dark scenes with no picture brightness adjustment.
The overall appearance may be grainy, but the image is bright.
The shutter speed is automatically adjusted (1/25 — 1/200 sec.). Shooting a
subject in low or poor lighting at 1/25 sec. 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.
To compensate for unstable images caused by camera-shake, particularly at
high magnification.
NOTES:
● Accurate stabilisation may not be possible if hand shake is excessive, or
under the following conditions:
• When shooting subjects with vertical or horizontal stripes.
• When shooting dark or dim subjects.
• When shooting subjects with excessive backlighting.
• When shooting scenes with movement in various directions.
• When shooting scenes with low-contrast backgrounds.
● Switch off this mode when recording with the camcorder on a tripod.
● The “ ” indicator blinks or goes out if the Stabiliser cannot be used.
WIPE/FADER
PROGRAM AE
EXPOSURE
W.BALANCE
REC MODE
SOUND
MODE
ZOOM
SNAP MODE
GAIN UP
DIS
12BIT
16BIT
10X
40X
500X
OFF
AGC
AUTO
OFF
ON
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