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Using the Menu
b Notes
• When you use frame recording continuously,
the remaining tape time will not be indicated
correctly.
• The last scene will be longer than other scenes.
• You cannot record index signals during frame
recording.
• This function is automatically set to [OFF]
when you turn the power off and back on.
You can set [TRANS TIME] and [TRANS
CURVE].
See page 43 for details on the shot
transition function.
x TRANS TIME
You can set the transition time between
[3.5sec] and [90.0sec]. The default setting
is [4.0sec].
x TRANS CURVE
You can select the transition curve.
Characteristics of the transition curves are
illustrated in the following graphs.
*1: parameter level
*2: time
LINEAR
Makes the transition linearly.
BSOFT STOP
Makes the transition slowly at the end.
SOFT TRANS
Makes the transition slowly at the
beginning and end, and linearly in
between.
b Notes
• You cannot change [TRANS TIME] and
[TRANS CURVE] settings during store, check,
or execution of the [SHOT TRANSITION].
Cancel [SHOT TRANSITION] setting by
pressing the ASSIGN 4 button several times
before changing the [TRANS TIME] or
[TRANS CURVE] setting.
x ON/OFF
When you select [ON], you can display
color bars on the screen or record them on a
tape. This function helps you to adjust
colors when you view movies recorded
with your camcorder on a TV or a monitor.
The default setting is [OFF].
b Notes
• This function is automatically set to [OFF]
when you turn the power off and back on.
• When [DV WIDE REC] is set to [ON], color
bars are displayed and recorded full-screen.
x TYPE
Selects a type of color bars.
SHOT TRANSITION
*1
*2
*1
*2
COLOR BAR
*1
*2
TYPE 1
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