Customizing Your Camcorder With Menus; Using The Help Function - Sony DCR-SX40 Operating Manual

Customizing your
camcorder with menus
• Menu items are described in more details with
color photos in the "Handycam Handbook"
(p.44).
When you touch
~
(HOME), the HOME
MENU appears. You can change the
settings of your camcorder.
Using the HELP function
To see the descriptions on the HOME
MENU, touch
m
(HELP) on the HOME
MENU screen. (The bottom ofrn turns
orange.) Then, touch the menu item you
want to know about.
Menu item
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Touch the desired tab ---+ the
item to change the setting.
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OPTION MENU appears just like
the pop-up window that appears when you
right-click the mouse on a computer. The
menu items you can change in the context
appear.
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Touch the desired category---+
the menu item to be changed.
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Follow the instruction on the
screen.
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After completing the setting,
touch
10K!.
• When the item is not on the screen, touch
aID.
• To return to the previous screen, touch
8.
• To hide the HOME MENU screen, touch
[XL
• You cannot select the grayed items or
settings.
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Tab
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After completing the setting,
touch
10K!.
• When the item you want is not on the screen,
touch another tab. (There may be no tab.)
• You cannot use the OPTION MENU during
Easy Handycam operation.