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system setting
Guideline
Guideline displays straight line patterns on the LCD screen that can help you set the image composition when
recording images. The camcorder provides 3 types of guidelines.
1. Touch the Menu ( ) tab
Display setting ( )
“Guideline.”
2. Touch the desired submenu item.
3. To exit the menu, touch the Return (
) tab.
Submenu items
Off: Disables the function.
Cross (
): Placing the subject at the center cross point puts the subject
in the middle of the frame.
Grid (
): For recording multiple subjects. Putting subjects at or near the
grid cross points creates a balanced composition.
Safety Zone (
):
Positioning subjects within the Safety Zone rectangle
ensures they will be recorded.
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Positioning a subject at the cross point of a guideline provides a balanced composition.
Guidelines are not recorded.
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Date/Time Display
You can set the Date/Time Display function so that the date and time appear on the LCD
screen.
1. Touch the Menu (
) tab
Display setting ( )
“Date/Time
Display.”
2. Touch the desired submenu item.
3. To exit the menu, touch the Return (
) tab.
Submenu items
Off : Current date/time information is not displayed.
Date : Displays the current date.
Time : Displays the current time.
Date & Time : Displays the current date and time.
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The date/time will read “JAN/01/2010 12:00 AM” in the following case:
- When the built-in rechargeable battery is depleted.
The date and time displayed by this function depend on the “Date Type” and “Time Type” settings.
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