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Menu Definitions
The following charts will help you get acquainted with the various menus and some brief
definitions of their features. For more detailed explanation, refer to the corresponding
sections.
Main Menu
WIPE/FADER Refer to Fade/Wipe Effects (see page 62).
PROGRAM AE Refer to Program AE with Special Effects (see page 65).
W. BALANCE Refer to White Balance Adjustment and Manual White Balance
Operation (see pages 72-73).
Camera Menu
The following settings are available in both
M
and
A
(manual and automatic record
modes).
REC MODE Allows you to set the recording speed (SP or LP) (see page 22).
SOUND 12 BIT Factory Preset: Enables video recording of stereo sound on four
MODE separate channels.
16 BIT Enables video recording of stereo sound on two separate channels.
ZOOM 10X The optical zoom limit. When 10X is set, digital zoom is not used.
40X Factory Preset: 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.
400X 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 400X digital magnification.
SNAP Refer to Snapshot (see page 40).
MODE
GAIN OFF Allows you to shoot dark scenes with no picture brightness
UP adjustment.
AGC Factory Preset: The image is bright, but the appearance may be
somewhat grainy.
AUTO The shutter speed is automatically adjusted (1/30—1/200 sec.).
Shooting a subject in low or poor lighting at 1/30 sec. shutter speed
provides a brighter image than in the ACG 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.