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[OFF]
: Records with no change in the screen ratio. For
playback on a TV with a normal screen ratio.
CINEMA
*
: Inserts black bands at the top and bottom
of the screen. The
indicator appears. During playback
on wide-screen TVs, the black bands at the top and
bottom of the screen are cut and the screen ratio
becomes 16:9. When using this mode, refer to your wide-
screen TV’s instruction manual. During playback/
recording on 4:3 TVs/LCD monitor/viewfinder, black
bands are inserted at the top and bottom of the screen
and the image appears like a letter boxed 16:9 movie.
SQUEEZE
*
: For playback on TVs with an aspect ratio
of 16:9. Naturally expands the image to fit the screen
without distortion. The
indicator appears. When using
this mode, refer to your wide-screen TV’s instruction
manual. During playback/recording on 4:3 TVs/LCD
monitor/viewfinder, the image is elongated vertically.
* Available only when the
VIDEO/MEMORY
Switch is set to
“VIDEO”. (GR-DX97/77/67 only)
[OFF]
: Disengages the function.
ON
: Helps cut down on noise created by wind. The
“
” indicator appears. The quality of the sound will
change. This is normal.
SYSTEM
The “
s
SYSTEM” functions which are set when the
Power Switch is set to “
M
” are also applied when the
Power Switch is set to “PLAY”.
[ ]
= Factory-preset
OFF
: Even though not heard while shooting, shutter
sound is recorded on the tape.
BEEP
: The beep sounds when the power is turned on or
off, and at the beginning and end of recording. It also
activates the shutter sound effect. (
[MELODY]
: Instead of a beep, a melody sounds when
any operation is performed. It also activates the shutter
sound effect. (
OFF
: The tally lamp remains off at all times.
[ON]
: The tally lamp comes on to signal the start of
recording.
OFF
: Disables the remote control operations.
[ON]
: Enables the remote control operations.
OFF
: Automatic demonstration will not take place.
[ON]
: Demonstrates certain functions such as Program
AE with special effects, etc., and can be used to confirm
how these functions operate. Demonstration starts in the
following cases:
●
When the Menu Screen is closed after “DEMO MODE” is
turned “ON”.
●
With “DEMO MODE” set to “ON”, if there is no operation for
about 3 minutes after the Power Switch is set to “
A
” or “
M
”.
●
Performing any operation during the demonstration stops
the demonstration temporarily. If no operation is performed
for more than 3 minutes after that, the demonstration will
resume.
NOTES:
●
If a cassette is in the camcorder, the demonstration cannot
be turned on.
●
“DEMO MODE” remains “ON” even if the camcorder power
is turned off.
●
If “DEMO MODE” remains “ON”, some functions will not be
available. After viewing demo, set to “OFF”.
[LCD]
: The image is displayed on the LCD monitor when
the viewfinder is pulled out while the LCD monitor is
opened.
FINDER
: The image is displayed in the viewfinder when
the viewfinder is pulled out while the LCD monitor is
opened.
EXECUTE
: Resets all settings to the factory-preset.
[RETURN]
: Does not reset all settings to the factory-
preset.
CAMERA DISPLAY
●
The “
n
” (CAMERA DISPLAY) settings are effective even
when the Power Switch is set to “
A
”. However, the menu
settings can be changed only when the Power Switch is set
to “
M
”.
●
The “
n
” (CAMERA DISPLAY) settings except “BRIGHT”
and “AUX MIC” are effective only for shooting.
[ ]
= Factory-preset
pg. 13, “Brightness Adjustment Of The Display”
LCD
: Keeps the camcorder’s display (except the date,
time and time code) from appearing on the connected TV
screen.
[LCD/TV]
: Makes the camcorder’s display appear on
screen when the camcorder is connected to a TV.
OFF
: The date/time does not appear.
[AUTO]
: Displays the date/time for approx. 5 seconds
when the Power Switch is set from “OFF” to “
A
” or “
M
”.
ON
: The date/time is always displayed.
●
The date indication can also be turned on/off by pressing
the
DISPLAY
Button on the remote control (provided).
WIDE MODE
WIND CUT
BEEP
TALLY
REMOTE
DEMO MODE
PRIORITY
CAM RESET
BRIGHT
ON SCREEN
DATE/TIME
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