Sony DCR-DVD300 Camcorder User Manual


 
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Customizing your camcorder
Changing the SETUP display
Selecting the option of each item z is the default setting.
Menu items differ depending on the position of the mode dial. The display shows only the items
that are currently in effect or that you can operate at the moment.
Icon/item
MANUAL SET
PROGRAM AE
P EFFECT
D EFFECT
FLASH MODE
*
1
FLASH LVL
*
1
*
2
WHT BAL
AUTO SHTR
Option
z ON
ON
AUTO
AUTO
HIGH
z NORMAL
LOW
z ON
OFF
Meaning
To suit your specific shooting requirement
(page 47)
To add special effects like those in films or on
TV to images (page 51)
To add special effects using the various digital
functions (page 51)
To fire the flash (optional), regardless of the
brightness of the surroundings
To fire the flash (optional) , regardless of the
brightness of the surroundings. Pre-flashes
before recording to reduce the red-eye
phenomenon
To fire the flash (optional) automatically
To fire the flash (optional) automatically. Pre-
flashes before recording to reduce the red-eye
phenomenon
To make the flash (optional) level higher than
normal
Normal setting
To make the flash (optional) level lower than
normal
To adjust the white balance (page 44)
To automatically activate the electronic shutter*
3
when shooting in bright conditions
To not automatically activate the electronic
shutter*
3
in bright conditions
Mode dial
Movie
Still
Movie
Movie
Still
Still
Movie
Still
Movie
*
1
You cannot adjust [FLASH MODE] and [FLASH LVL] if an external flash (optional) is not
connected.
*
2
You cannot adjust [FLASH LVL] if the external flash (optional) used is not compatible with the
flash level.
*
3
An electronic shutter is the function used to adjust the shutter speed electronically.
Icon/item
APPLI.
SLIDE SHOW
Option
Meaning
To play back still images continuously
(page 61)
Mode dial
Play/Edit