Sony Handycam HDR-HC3E Operating Manual page 64

STANDARD SET menu (Continued)
i.LINK CONV
Signals in HDV format are converted to DV
format, and pictures are output in DV
format from the
(i.LINK).
B OFF
Outputs the pictures from the
Interface (i.LINK) in accordance with the
settings in [REC FORMAT] and [VCR
HDV/DV].
ON (HDV t DV)
Pictures in HDV format are converted to
DV format, and pictures in DV format are
output in DV format.
• For input signal via an i.LINK connection, see
[VCR HDV/DV] (p. 61).
• Disconnect the i.LINK cable before setting
[i.LINK CONV]. Otherwise, the connected
video device may not be able to recognize the
video signal from your camcorder.
TV TYPE
You need to convert the signal depending
on the TV connected when playing back the
picture. The recorded pictures are played
back as following illustrations.
B 16:9
Select to view your pictures on a 16:9
(wide) TV.
HDV/DV (16:9)
format pictures
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HDV/DV Interface
HDV/DV
DV (4:3) format
pictures
4:3
Select to view your pictures on a 4:3
standard TV.
HDV/DV (16:9)
format pictures
• When you connect your camcorder to a TV with
an i.LINK cable to play back the tape, [TV
TYPE] cannot be set.
DISP GUIDE
See page 17.
STATUS CHECK
You can check the setup value of the
following items.
– [COMPONENT] (p. 63)
– [i.LINK CONV] (p. 64)
– [TV TYPE] (p. 64)
– HDMI OUTPUT (p. 79)
– [VCR HDV/DV] (when the POWER switch is
set to PLAY/EDIT) (p. 61)
GUIDEFRAME
You can display the frame and check that
the subject is horizontal or vertical by
setting [GUIDEFRAME] to [ON].
The frame is not recorded. Press DISP/
BATT INFO to make the frame disappear.
• Pointing the subject at the cross point of the
guide frame makes a balanced composition.
DATA CODE
During playback, displays the information
(data code) recorded automatically at the
time of recording.
B OFF
Data code is not displayed.
DV (4:3) format
pictures