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Menu Screen Explanations (cont.)
RECORDING
Advanced Features For Video And D.S.C. (cont.)
WIDE
MODE
Refer to “5-Second Recording” (੬ pg. 33).
Allows you to record a few frames only. By using an inanimate object and
changing its position between shots, you can record the subject as though it is
moving (੬ pg. 33).
Usually the distance to a subject where the lens is in focus depends on the zoom
magnification. Unless there is a distance more than 1m (3.3 ft.) to the subject, the
lens is out of focus at the maximum telephoto setting. When set to “ON”, you can
shoot a subject as large as possible at a distance of approx. 60 cm (2 ft.).
•Depending on the zoom position, the lens may go out of focus.
Records with no change in the screen ratio. For playback on a TV with a normal
screen ratio.
Inserts black bands at the top and bottom of the screen. During playback on wide-
screen TVs, the black bands at the top and bottom of the screen are cut and the
screen ratio becomes 16:9.
appears. When using this mode, refer to your
wide-screen TV’s instruction manual. During playback/recording on 4:3 TVs/LCD
monitor/viewfinder, black bands are inserted at the top and bottom of the screen
and the image appears like a letterboxed 16:9 movie.
•“16:9LB” mode is effective only when the Shooting Mode Switch is set to
“VIDEO” (
੬ pg. 14) and “CAMERA MODE” is set to “VIDEO” or “PS-VIDEO”
in the Menu Screen (੬ pg. 29).
For playback on TVs with an aspect ratio of 16:9. Naturally expands the image to
fit the screen without distortion. appears. When using this mode, refer to your
wide-screen TV’s instruction manual. During playback/recording on 4:3 TVs/LCD
monitor/viewfinder, the image is elongated vertically.
•“16:9SQ.” mode is effective only when the Shooting Mode Switch is set to
“VIDEO” (
੬ pg. 14) and “CAMERA MODE” is set to “VIDEO” or “PS-VIDEO”
in the Menu Screen (੬ pg. 29).
“
SW
” appears. The zoom range is extended beyond the maximum optical zoom
wide angle range. This mode’s wide angle setting is equivalent to using a 0.7X
wide conversion lens. Zooming is possible from 0.7X to 10X. This mode is suitable
for shooting in a small room.
•“PS-WIDE” mode is effective only when the Shooting Mode Switch is set to
“VIDEO” (
੬ pg. 14) and “CAMERA MODE” is set to “PS-VIDEO” in the Menu
Screen (੬ pg. 29).
Disengages the function which cuts down on noise created by wind.
Helps cut down on noise created by wind. “
” appears. The quality of the
sound will change. This is normal.
Even though not heard while shooting, shutter sound is recorded on the tape.
The beep sounds when the power is turned on or off, and at the beginning and
end of recording. Also to activate the shutter sound effect (੬ pg. 20, 21).
Instead of a beep, a melody sounds when any operation is performed. It also
activates the shutter sound effect (੬ pg. 20, 21).
The tally lamp remains off at all times.
The tally lamp comes on to signal the start of recording.
OFF
5S
ANIM.
OFF
ON
OFF
16:9LB
16:9SQ.
PS-WIDE
SW
OFF
ON
OFF
BEEP
MELODY
OFF
ON
MANUAL
5S
TELE
MACRO
WIND
CUT
NOTES:
●
The “ MANUAL” settings are effective only when the Power Switch is set to “ ”.
●
“ SYSTEM” functions which are set when the Power Switch is set to “ ” are also applied when the
Power Switch is set to “ ” (
੬
pg. 41).
BEEP
SYSTEM
TALLY