Sony DCR-IP5/IP7BT Operating Instructions Manual page 104

Changing the menu settings
Icon/item
STEADYSHOT
VIDEOINPUT
LCD COLOR
VF B.L.
* STILL SET
PIC MODE
QUALITY
* DCR-IP7BT only
Notes on the SteadyShot function
The SteadyShot function may not work properly in the following cases:
•When the camera shake is excessive.
•When shooting in dark conditions.
•When the contrast of the subject and its background is low.
•When the subject is in vertical stripes.
•When shooting a moving subject.
•When attaching a conversion lens (optional).
If you cancel the SteadyShot function
The SteadyShot off indicator
compensation for camera-shake.
Notes on VF B.L.
When you select "BRIGHT," the battery life is reduced by about 10 percent during
recording.
When you use a power source other than the battery pack
VF B.L. is automatically set to BRIGHT.
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Mode Meaning
z ON To compensate for camera-shake.
OFF To cancel the SteadyShot function. Natural
pictures are produced when shooting a
stationary object with a tripod.
z VIDEO To use the video plug of the A/V connecting
cable when recording from a player.
S VIDEO
To use the S video plug of the A/V connecting
cable when recording from a player.
—— To adjust the color on the LCD screen with
b/B.
Low intensity
z BRT NORMAL To set the brightness on the viewfinder screen to
normal.
BRIGHT To brighten the viewfinder screen.
z SINGLE To not record continuously.
MULTI SCRN To record nine images continuously (p. 119).
z FINE To record still images in the fine image quality
mode.
STANDARD To record still images in the standard image
quality mode.
appears. Your camcorder prevents excessive
POWER
switch
CAMERA
VCR
CAMERA
MEMORY
VCR
high intensity
CAMERA
MEMORY
VCR
MEMORY
MEMORY
VCR