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NOTES:
Audio Dubbing (
pg. 43) and Insert Editing (
possible on tapes recorded in the SP mode.
If the recording mode is switched, the playback picture will
be blurred at the switching point.
It is recommended that tapes recorded in the LP mode on
this camcorder be played back on this camcorder.
During playback of a tape recorded on another camcorder,
blocks of noise may appear or there may be momentary
pauses in the sound.
SOUND MODE
[12 BIT]: Enables video recording of stereo sound on
four separate channels, and is recommended for use
when performing Audio Dubbing. (Equivalent to the
32 kHz mode of previous models)
16 BIT: Enables video recording of stereo sound on two
separate channels. (Equivalent to the 48 kHz mode of
previous models)
ZOOM
10X: When set to "10X" while using digital zoom, the
zoom magnification will reset to 10X since digital zoom
will be disengaged.
[40X]*: Allows you to use the Digital Zoom. By digitally
processing and magnifying images, zooming is possible
from 10X (the optical zoom limit), to a maximum of 40X
digital magnification.
300X*: Allows you to use the Digital Zoom. By digitally
processing and magnifying images, zooming is possible
from 10X (the optical zoom limit), to a maximum of 300X
digital magnification.
* Available only when the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch is set to
"VIDEO".
SNAP MODE
[FULL]: Snapshot mode with no frame
NEGA: Nega mode
FRAME: Snapshot mode with frame
[FULL]
NEGA
For details on the procedure, refer to "Snapshot (For
Video Recording)" (
pg. 35).
GAIN UP
OFF: Allows you to shoot dark scenes with no picture
brightness adjustment.
[AGC]: The overall appearance may be grainy, but the
image is bright.
AUTO
: The shutter speed is automatically
adjusted. Shooting a subject in low or poor lighting at
slow shutter speed provides a brighter image than in the
AGC mode, but the subject's movements are not smooth
or natural. The overall appearance may be grainy. While
the shutter speed is being automatically adjusted, "
is displayed.
pg. 43) are
FRAME
NAVIGATION
[MANUAL]: Enables thumbnail images to be made
manually. (
pg. 38)
5SEC / 15SEC / 30SEC / 60SEC:
The captured image is stored in the memory card as a
thumbnail image when the recording time is over the
navigation time.
For example, "5SEC" is suitable to record short scenes
with the thumbnail images. (
stored thumbnail images may take up a lot of memory. In
this case, using the memory card with large capacity is
recommended.
OFF: Disables the function.
The "
" indicator appears when "NAVIGATION" is
set to other than "MANUAL" and "OFF".
The "q MANUAL" settings are effective only when the
Power Switch is set to "M".
[ ] = Factory-preset
DIS
OFF: Disables the function.
[ON
]: To compensate for unstable images caused
by camera-shake, particularly at high magnification.
NOTES:
Accurate stabilization may not be possible if hand shake is
excessive, or depending on the shooting condition.
The "
" may change color from white to blue and start
blinking or go out completely if the Stabilizer cannot be used.
Switch off this mode when recording with the camcorder on
a tripod.
SELF-TIMER
pg. 34, "Self-Timer"
5S
[OFF]: Disables 5-Second Recording.
5S: Enables 5-Second Recording. (
Anim.: Allows you to record a few frames only. By using
an inanimate object and changing its position between
shots, you can record the subject as though it is moving.
TELE MACRO
[OFF]: Disables the function.
ON: When the distance to the subject is less than 1 m
(3.3 ft), set "TELE MACRO" to "ON". You can shoot a
subject as large as possible at a distance of approx.
60 cm (2 ft).
NOTE:
Depending on the zoom position, the lens may go out of focus.
WIDE MODE
[OFF]: Records with no change in the screen ratio. For
playback on a TV with a normal screen ratio.
CINEMA*
: Inserts black bands at the top and bottom
of the screen. The
"
on wide-screen TVs, the black bands at the top and
bottom of the screen are cut and the screen ratio
becomes 16:9. When using this mode, refer to your wide-
screen TV's instruction manual. During playback/
recording on 4:3 TVs/LCD monitor/viewfinder, black
bands are inserted at the top and bottom of the screen
and the image appears like a letter boxed 16:9 movie.
pg. 38) However, the
MANUAL
[OFF] / ON
pg. 34)
indicator appears. During playback
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