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Advanced Functions
Changing the Settings (2)
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List of Menu Items (MENU)
Available menu items vary depending on the operation mode. Default settings are in
boldface text.
For details on each function, see the reference page. Functions without reference page
are explained below the tables.
CAMERA SETUP
A.SL SHUTTER
: The camcorder automatically uses slow shutter speeds to record
brightly in places with insufficient lighting.
The camcorder uses shutter speeds down to 1/30 (1/15 in CAMERA•
mode).
Available when the mode dial is set to
or
.
In CAMERA•
mode, set the flash mode to
(flash off).
When a trailing afterimage appears, set it to [OFF].
If “
” (camcorder shake warning) appears, we recommend stabilizing the camcorder,
for example, by mounting it on a tripod.
D.ZOOM
: Selects the digital zoom setting.
When the digital zoom is activated, the camcorder automatically switches between
optical and digital zoom.
With digital zoom, image resolution becomes lower the more you zoom in.
The zoom indicator extends in light blue when the digital zoom is set to 40x and
extends further in dark blue when set to 200x.
Digital zoom cannot be used in the following cases:
- In the night modes
- With the multi-images screen
IMG STAB
: The image stabilizer compensates for camcorder shake even at full
telephoto.
The image stabilizer is designed to compensate a normal degree of camcorder shake.
The image stabilizer may not be effective when recording in dark places using the night
modes.
The image stabilizer cannot be turned off when the mode dial is set to
.
We recommend turning off the image stabilizer when using a tripod or when panning.
A.SL SHUTTER
ON
, OFF
-
D.ZOOM
OFF
, 40X, 200X
-
IMG STAB
ON
, OFF
-
WIDESCREEN
ON,
OFF
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AF AST LAMP
AUTO
, OFF
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FOCUS PRI.
ON
, OFF
-
SPOT AE POINT
CENTER
, AF
POINT
-
ND
AUTO
, OFF
-
REVIEW
OFF,
2sec
, 4sec, 6sec,
8sec, 10sec
-
Menu Items
Setting Options
