Operation Manual

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List of Menu Items (Setup Menus)
Available menu items vary depending on the operation mode. Default settings are in
boldface text. Menu items marked with a bold frame can be changed also when the
mode switch is set to .
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 obtain a
brighter recording in places with insufficient lighting.
 The camcorder uses shutter speeds down to 1/25 (1/12 in mode).
 Available only with the Program AE recording program.
 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: Determines the operation of the digital zoom.
 When the digital zoom is activated, the camcorder will switch automatically to the
digital zoom when you zoom in beyond the optical zoom range.
 With the digital zoom the image is digitally processed, so image resolution will
deteriorate the more you zoom in.
 The digital zoom indicator will appear in light blue from 20x up to 80x (18x up to 72x
with the ), and extend further in dark blue from 80x to 800x (72x to 720x
with the ).
 The digital zoom cannot be used with the Night recording program.
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 mode.
 The image stabilizer cannot be turned off when the mode switch is set to .
 We recommend turning off the image stabilizer when using a tripod.
SHUTTR
SPEED
AUTO, 1/50, 1/120, 1/250,
1/500, 1/1000, 1/2000
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AUTO, 1/50, 1/120, 1/250
A.SL SHUTTER ON, OFF -
D.ZOOM OFF, 80x, 800x
OFF, 72x, 720x
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ZOOM SPEED VARIABLE, SPEED 3, SPEED 2, SPEED 1 34
IMG STAB ON, OFF -
FOCUS PRI. ON: AiAF, ON: CENTER, OFF -
REVIEW OFF, 2sec, 4sec, 6sec, 8sec, 10sec -
Menu Items
Setting Options