Instruction Manual

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Advanced Features Changing the MENU Settings
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IMG STAB : The image stabilizer compensates for camcorder shake even at full
telephoto.
 The image stabilizer is designed to compensate for a normal degree of camcorder
shake.
 The image stabilizer may not be effective when recording in dark places using the
Night recording program (SCN).
 The image stabilizer cannot be turned off when the mode switch is in the position.
 We recommend turning off the image stabilizer when using a tripod.
FOCUS PRI.: The camcorder records the still image only after the focus has been
adjusted.
 Set it to [OFF] if you wish to record a still image as soon as you press the PHOTO
button.
 When set to [OFF], no focusing frame appears.
 Focus priority cannot be turned off when the mode switch is in the position.
 In the Fireworks recording program (SCN) the setting is automatically turned off.
REVIEW: Selects the time to display a still image after it has been recorded on the
memory card.
 You can erase ( 94) or protect ( 96) the image if you press the FUNC. button
while you are reviewing the image.
 This menu item will not be available (will appear grayed out) when (continuous
shooting), (high-speed continuous shooting) or (auto exposure bracketing) is
selected.
WIND SCREEN: When activated the camcorder will reduce the background sound of
wind when recording outdoors.
 Set the camcorder to record movies ( ) and move the mode switch to a
position other than .
 Some low-frequency sounds will be suppressed along with the sound of wind. We
recommend to leave the wind screen off (the default setting) for most recording
environments.