Sony Handycam HDR-HC3 Operating Manual page 67

VOLUME
Touch / to adjust the volume
(p. 31).
• You can also adjust the setting using the CAM
CTRL dial (p. 72).
MULTI-SOUND
You can select whether to play back audio
recorded using other devices with dual
sound or stereo sound.
B STEREO
Plays back with main and sub sound (or
stereo sound).
1
Plays back with main sound (or the left
channel sound).
2
Plays back with sub sound (or the right
channel sound).
• You can play back, but cannot record a dual
sound track cassette on your camcorder.
• The setting returns to [STEREO] when you set
the POWER switch to OFF (CHG) for more
than 12 hours.
LCD/VF SET
The recorded picture will not be affected by
this operation.
LCD BRIGHT
x
You can adjust the brightness of the LCD
screen.
1 Adjust the brightness with
2 Touch .
• You can also turn off the LCD backlight (p. 20).
LCD BL LEVEL
x
You can adjust the brightness of the LCD
screen's backlight.
B NORMAL
Standard brightness.
BRIGHT
Brightens the LCD screen.
• When you connect your camcorder to outside
power sources, [BRIGHT] is automatically
selected for the setting.
• When you select [BRIGHT], battery life is
slightly reduced during recording.
x LCD COLOR
You can adjust the color on the LCD screen
with
Low intensity
x VF B.LIGHT
You can adjust the brightness of the
viewfinder.
B NORMAL
Standard brightness.
BRIGHT
Brightens the viewfinder screen.
• When you connect your camcorder to outside
power sources, [BRIGHT] is automatically
selected for the setting.
• When you select [BRIGHT], battery life is
slightly reduced during recording.
COMPONENT
Select [COMPONENT] when connecting
your camcorder to a TV with the
component input jack.
480i
Select when connecting your camcorder to
a TV with the component input jack.
/ .
B 1080i/480i
Select when connecting your camcorder to
a TV that has the component input jack
and is capable of displaying the 1080i
signal.
/ .
High intensity
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