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Customizing Your Camcorder
Changing the menu settings
To make the menu display disappear
Press MENU.
Menu items are displayed as the following icons:
MANUAL SET
CAMERA SET
VCR SET
LCD/VF SET
MEMORY SET (DCR-TRV18 only)
PRINT SET (DCR-TRV18 only)
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 screen shows
only the items you can operate at the moment.
Icon/item
PROGRAM AE
P EFFECT
D EFFECT
WHT BAL
AUTO SHTR
SELFTIMER
D ZOOM
16:9WIDE
STEADYSHOT
N.S. LIGHT
Mode
—
—
—
—
z ON
OFF
z OFF
ON
z OFF
20×
120×
z OFF
ON
z ON
OFF
z ON
OFF
Meaning
To suit your specific shooting requirement
(p. 49)
To add special effects like those in films or on
the TV to images (p. 45, 57).
To add special effects using the various digital
functions (p. 46, 58)
To adjust the white balance (p. 41).
To automatically activate the electronic shutter
when shooting in bright conditions.
Not to automatically activate the electronic
shutter even when shooting in bright conditions.
Not to use the self-timer function
To use the self-timer function
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. 24).
To activate the digital zoom. More than 10× to
120× zoom is performed digitally (p. 24).
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To record a 16:9 wide picture (p. 42).
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. 27).
To cancel the NightShot Light function.
POWER
switch
CAMERA
MEMORY
VCR
CAMERA
VCR
CAMERA
CAMERA
MEMORY
CAMERA
CAMERA
CAMERA
CAMERA
CAMERA
MEMORY
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CAMERA
MEMORY