Selecting The Mode Setting Of Each Item - Sony DCR PC 8 E Operating Instructions Manual

Digital video camera recorder
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Changing the menu settings
To return to FN
Press EXIT.
Menu items are displayed as the following
icons:
MANUAL SET
CAMERA SET
VCR SET
LCD/VF SET
CM SET
TAPE SET
SETUP MENU
OTHERS
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Selecting the mode setting of each item

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
Mode
MANUAL SET
PROGRAM AE
P EFFECT
WHT BAL
AUTO SHTR
z ON
CAMERA SET
D ZOOM
z OFF
16:9WIDE
z OFF
STEADYSHOT
z ON
N.S. LIGHT
z ON
Notes on the SteadyShot function
•The SteadyShot function will not correct excessive camera-shake.
•Attachment of a conversion lens (optional) may influence the SteadyShot function.
If you cancel the SteadyShot function
The SteadyShot off indicator
camera-shake.
Meaning
——
To suit your specific shooting requirement (p. 66)
——
To add special effects like those in films or on the TV
to images (p. 61)
——
To adjust the white balance (p. 69)
To automatically activate the electronic shutter when
shooting in bright conditions
OFF
Not to automatically activate the electronic shutter
even when shooting in bright conditions
To deactivate the digital zoom. Up to 10× zoom is
carried out.
20×
To activate the digital zoom. More than 10× to 20×
zoom is performed digitally (p. 36).
120×
To activate the digital zoom. More than 10× to 120×
zoom is performed digitally (p. 36).
ON
To record a 16:9 wide picture (p. 57)
To compensate for camera-shake
OFF
To cancel the SteadyShot function. Natural pictures
are produced when shooting a stationary object with
a tripod.
To use the NightShot Light function (p. 40)
OFF
To cancel the NightShot Light function
appears. Your camcorder prevents excessive compensation for
z is the default setting.
POWER
switch
CAMERA
VCR
CAMERA
CAMERA
CAMERA
CAMERA
CAMERA
CAMERA
CAMERA
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