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Menu Organization and Operation
Chapter 5 Menu Displays and Detailed Settings
Displaying Menus
When the camcorder is powered on, flick the MENU
switch to the ON position to display the menu on the
viewfinder screen and the LCD monitor.
If this is the first time the menu has been used after the
camcorder has been powered on, the USER menu is
displayed. If the menu has been used before, the last
accessed page appears.
When the menu is not displayed on the LCD
monitor
Press the DISPLAY/EXPAND button at the lower left of
the LCD monitor to select the CHAR display.
To clear the menu display from the screen
Flick the MENU switch to OFF.
When the DISPLAY switch on the viewfinder is set to ON,
the display indicating the current status of the camcorder
appears on the viewfinder screen.
For details, see “Selecting the Display Items” on page
136.
To display the TOP menu
With no menu displayed on the screen, hold down the
MENU knob and flick the MENU switch to the ON
position.
Basic Menu Operations
By pressing and turning the MENU knob, you can set
various menu items. In the remainder of this section, the
LCD monitor is generally shown as an example of the
menu display, but a similar display also appears on the
viewfinder screen.
To select the setting items and values on
the menu
Turn the MENU knob to select in the cases explained
below.
To scroll pages
To select a menu or setting item
To change a setting value
View
f
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MENU switch
LCD monitor
POWER switch
MENU knob
TOP? 08 OUTPUT
COMPONENT OUT: AUTO
HD SD(PLAY BACK) : 16:9
TOP? 09 VF SETTING
ZEBRA :OFF
ZEBRA SELECT :1
ZEBRA1 DET.LEVEL:70%
DETAIL FREQ :NORM
VF ASPECT :AUTO
When ? blinks, turn the MENU knob to switch pages.
When b appears, turn the MENU knob to move b up and down.
TOP 08 OUTPUT
COMPONENT OUT: AUTO
HD SD(PLAY BACK) : 16:9
TOP 08 OUTPUT
COMPONENT OUT: AUTO
HD SD(PLAY BACK) : 16:9
TOP 08 OUTPUT
COMPONENT OUT: ? AUTO
HD SD(PLAY BACK) : 16:9
TOP 08 OUTPUT
COMPONENT OUT: ? YPbPr
HD SD(PLAY BACK) : 16:9
When ? blinks, turn the MENU knob to change the setting (ON/OFF,
value, etc.).