Other Camcorder Settings; Recording - Canon Optura 300 Instruction Manual

Other Camcorder Settings

Beep
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You will hear a beep upon camcorder operations such as power on/off, start/stop, self-
timer countdown, automatic shut-off, and unusual conditions of the camcorder. The
beep will not be recorded.
If you turn off the beep, all camcorder sounds including the ones of the My Camera
settings will be turned off.
CAMERA
SYSTEM
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To turn the beep off, open the menu and select [SYSTEM]. Select [BEEP],
set it to [OFF] and close the menu.
Turning Off the Tally Lamp
The tally lamp indicates that the camcorder is recording, receiving signals from the
wireless controller or counting down for the self-timer. However, the flashing may be
reflected in the lens when recording close-ups or through glass, and you may
therefore decide to turn it off.
CAMERA
SYSTEM
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Open the menu and select [SYSTEM]. Select [TALLY LAMP], set it to [OFF]
and close the menu.
The tally lamp still lights up when the camcorder receives a signal from the wireless
controller, or during self-timer countdown.
Recording in 16:9 (Widescreen TV Recording)
You can record in the 16:9 format for playback on widescreen TVs. Choose between
normal and high-resolution recording.
CAMERA
CAMERA SET UP
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To switch 16:9 on, open the menu and select [CAMERA SET UP]. Select
[16:9], set it to [NORMAL] or [HIGH-RES.] and close the menu.
"16:9" appears.
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PLAY (VCR)
BEEP•••••••••ON
PLAY (VCR)
TALLY LAMP•••ON
PLAY (VCR)
16:9•••••••••OFF
CARD CAMERA
CARD CAMERA
CARD CAMERA
CARD PLAY (VCR)
CARD PLAY (VCR)
CARD PLAY (VCR)