Sony Handycam DCR-DVD101E Operating Instructions Manual page 48

Shooting for the wide-screen TV
- 16:9 Wide mode
You can record a 16:9 Wide picture to watch
on a 16:9 wide-screen TV (16:gWIDE).
Black bands appear on the LCD display during
recording in 16:9 Wide mode [a]. The picture
during playback on a normal TV [b] or on a
wide-screen TV [c] is compressed in the
longwise direction. If you set the screen mode
of the wide-screen TV to the full mode, you
can watch pictures of normal images [d].
Refer to the operating instructions of your TV
for further information.
[a]
[c1"1 [b]*2
1
Set the mode dial to H (Mox ie).
2
Press SETUP.
3
Use the multi-selector to select
(CAMERA SET).
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_ OF_
[_ D ZOOM
,_ /r, 9WIDE
_ STEADYSHOT
_ N S MGHT
_ _RETURN
[ SETUP / END
4
Use the multi-selector to select [16:0WIDE].
[d]
5
Use the multi-selector to select [ON].
"1 When 16:9 Wide mode switches to full
nrode, the picture appears on the TV screen
at the right ratio.
*2 When you play back in ordinary TV (4:3
mode), the picture may be compressed.
When you play back in 16:9 Wide mode, the
picture appears as you see it on the LCD
display or in the viewfinder.
6 Press SETUP.
The SETUP display disappears from the
LCD display.
To cancel the 16:9 Wide mode
Set [16:gWIDE] to [OFF] in step 5.
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