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RECORDING
Recording Menu Explanations
REC MODE Allows you to set the recording mode (SP or LP) depending on the tape used
(੬ pg. 13).
WIDE MODE OFF Select “OFF” when you want to use neither “SQUEEZE” nor
“CINEMA”.
SQUEEZE 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/viewfinder,
the image is elongated vertically.
CINEMA 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. When using
this mode, refer to your wide-screen TV's instruction manual. During
playback/recording on 4:3 TVs/viewfinder, black bands are inserted at
the top and bottom of the screen and the image appears like a
letterboxed 16:9 movie.
ZOOM 16X When set to “16X” while using digital zoom, the zoom magnification
will reset to 16X since digital zoom will be disengaged.
64X Allows you to use the Digital Zoom. By digitally processing and
magnifying images, zooming is possible from 16 times (the optical
zoom limit), to a maximum of 64 times digital magnification.
160X Allows you to use the Digital Zoom. By digitally processing and
magnifying images, zooming is possible from 16 times (the optical
zoom limit), to a maximum of 160 times digital magnification.
GAIN UP AGC To record a subject in a dark lit environment. When it is more
convenient to shoot the subject with a brighter image even if the
picture becomes slightly coarse. Automatically selected when the
Power Switch is set to “AUTO”.
AUTO
A
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.
TELE MACRO 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.
TO DATE/TIME MENU Refer to “Date/Time Menu Explanations” (੬ pg. 26).
TO SYSTEM MENU Refer to “System Menu Explanations” (੬ pg. 26).
OFF
ON
: Factory-preset