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RECORDING
Advanced Features (cont.)
System Menu Explanations
: Factory-preset
OFF
ON
DATE/TIME
ON SCREEN
Date/Time Menu Explanations
ON
OFF
DISPLAY
Keeps the camcorder's display from appearing on the connected TV
screen.
Makes the camcorder's display appear on screen when the camcorder
is connected to a TV.
Makes the date/time settings appear in the camcorder (੬ pg. 20).
Keeps the date/time settings from appearing in the camcorder.
Allows you to set the current date and time (
੬ pg. 8).
SCENE
ID NUMBER
BEEP/TALLY
WIND CUT
SOUND MODE
DEMO. MODE OFF
ON
32 kHz
48 kHz
OFF
ON
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
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.
•Depending on the zoom position, the lens may go out of focus.
5S ੬ pg. 21.
5SD ੬ pg. 21.
ANIM. Allows you to record a 1/3-second clip. By using an inanimate object
and changing its position between shots, you can record the subject
as though it is moving (੬ pg. 21).
The tally lamp comes on to signal the start of recording.
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. 25).
The tally lamp remains off at all times.
Even though not heard while shooting, shutter sound is recorded on
the tape.
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.
Enables recording of stereo sound on four separate channels, and is
recommended for use when performing audio dubbing with another
digital camcorder.
Enables recording of stereo sound on two separate channels.
This number is necessary when connecting the camcorder to a device such as a
computer using the J terminal (JLIP). The numbers range from 01 to 99. Factory setting
is 06.
Automatic demonstration will not take place.
Demonstrates certain functions such as Program AE with special
effects, etc., and can be used to confirm how these functions operate.
When “DEMO. MODE” is set to “ON” and the Recording Menu is
closed, demonstration starts.
NOTES:
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If a tape is in the camcorder, the demonstration cannot be turned
on.
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By turning off the camcorder, “DEMO. MODE” is set to “OFF”
automatically.
OFF
ON
ON
OFF