Using The Wide Mode - Sony DCR- TRV24E Operating Instructions Manual

Using the wide mode

You can record a 16:9 wide picture to watch on a
16:9 wide-screen TV (16:9WIDE).
Black bands appear on the screen during
recording in 16:9WIDE mode [a]. The picture
during playback on a normal TV [b] or on a
wide-screen TV [c] is compressed in the longwise
direction. If you set the screen mode of the wide-
screen TV to the full mode, you can watch
pictures of normal images [d].
[a]
16:9WIDE
(1) In the standby mode, turn the SEL/PUSH
EXEC dial to select 16:9WIDE in
menu settings, then press the dial (p. 235).
(2) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select ON,
then press the dial.
To cancel the wide mode
Set 16:9WIDE to OFF in the menu settings.
In the wide mode
You cannot select the following functions:
– OLD MOVIE
– BOUNCE
– Recording still images on a "Memory Stick" in
the tape recording or standby mode (except
DCR-TRV16E/TRV116E)
During recording
You cannot select or cancel the wide mode. When
you cancel the wide mode, set your camcorder to
the standby mode and then set 16:9WIDE to OFF
in the menu settings.
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[b]
[c]
(1)
in the
(2)
MENU
[a]
[b]
[c]
[d]
[d]