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Customizing Your Camcorder
Note
When you let the subject monitor the shot (Mirror mode), the menu display does not
appear.
Menu items are displayed as the following seven icons:
CAMERA SET
VTR SET
LCD/VF SET
MEMORY SET
TAPE SET
SETUP MENU
OTHERS
Selecting the mode setting of each item r is the factory setting.
Menu items differ according to whether the POWER switch is set to VTR or CAMERA.
Changing the MENU settings
Icon/item
D ZOOM
16:9WIDE
STEADYSHOT
N.S. LIGHT
Mode
ON
r OFF
r OFF
ON
r ON
OFF
r ON
OFF
Meaning
To activate digital zoom. More than 20× to 360×
zoom is performed digitally (p. 17)
To prevent the deterioration of the picture quality
—
To record a 16:9 wide picture (p. 29)
To compensate for camera-shake
To cancel the SteadyShot function. Natural
pictures are produced when shooting a stationary
object with a tripod.
To use the NightShot Light function (p. 20)
To cancel the NightShot Light function
POWER
switch
CAMERA
CAMERA*
CAMERA
CAMERA
*This item is displayed only when the STANDBY switch is set to STANDBY.
Notes on the SteadyShot function
•The SteadyShot function will not correct excessive camera-shake.
•Attachment of a conversion lens (not supplied) may influence the SteadyShot
function.
•SteadyShot does not operate in the 16:9WIDE mode. If you set STEADYSHOT to ON
in the MENU settings, the indicator flashes.