Sony DCR-PC5 Camcorder User Manual


 
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Changing the menu settings
Menu items are displayed as the following icons:
MANUAL SET
CAMERA SET
VCR SET
LCD SET
MEMORY SET
CM SET
TAPE SET
SETUP MENU
OTHERS
Selecting the mode setting of each item z is the default setting.
Menu items differ depending on the position of the POWER switch.
The LCD screen shows only the items you can operate at the moment.
Icon/item
PROGRAM AE
P EFFECT
WHT BAL
AUTO SHTR
D ZOOM
16:9WIDE
STEADYSHOT
N.S. LIGHT
Mode
z ON
OFF
z OFF
20×
120×
z OFF
ON
z ON
OFF
z ON
OFF
Meaning
To suit your specific shooting requirement (p. 44)
To add special effects like those in films or on the TV
to images (p. 40)
To adjust the white balance (p. 35)
To adjust the shutter speed automatically
To fix the shutter speed
To deactivate the digital zoom. Up to 10× zoom is
carried out.
To activate the digital zoom. More than 10× to 20×
zoom is performed digitally (p. 22).
To activate the digital zoom. More than 10× to 120×
zoom is performed digitally (p. 22).
To record a 16:9 wide picture (p. 36)
To compensate for camera-shake
To cancel the SteadyShot function. Natural pictures
are produced when shooting a stationary object with
a tripod.
To use the NightShot Light function (p. 24)
To cancel the NightShot Light function
POWER
switch
CAMERA
MEMORY
VCR
CAMERA
CAMERA
MEMORY
CAMERA
CAMERA
CAMERA
CAMERA
CAMERA
MEMORY
Notes on the SteadyShot function
•The SteadyShot function will not correct excessive camera-shake.
•Attachment of a conversion lens (not supplied) may influence the SteadyShot
function.
If you cancel the SteadyShot function
The SteadyShot off indicator appears. Your camcorder prevents excessive
compensation for camera-shake.