Using The Wide Mode - Sony Handycam Digital8 DCR-TRV238E Operating Instructions Manual

Using the wide mode

You can record a 16:9 wide picture to watch on a
16:9 wide-screen TV (16:9WIDE).
Black bands appear on the screen during
recording in 16:9WIDE mode [a]. The picture
during playing back on a normal TV [b] or a
wide-screen TV [c] are compressed in the
widthwise direction. If you set the screen mode
of the wide-screen TV to the full mode, you can
watch pictures of normal images [d].
[a]
16:9WIDE
(1) In the standby mode, press MENU to display
the menu settings.
(2) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC to select 16:9WIDE
in , then press the dial.
(3) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC to select ON, then
press the dial.
To cancel the wide mode
Set 16:9WIDE to OFF in the menu settings.
[b]
[c]
(1)
(2)
(3)
MENU
[b]
[c]
[d]
[d]
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CAMERA SET
SELFTIMER
D ZOOM
PHOTO REC
16:9WIDE OFF
STEADYSHOT ON
FRAME REC
INT. REC
RETURN
[ MENU ] : END
[a]
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