Camcorder User Manual

Preparations
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settings to your preference. Even in
flexible recording mode, the camcorder
can help you with the settings. For
example, you can use the Special
Scene recording programs ( 40) to
set at once all the optimal settings to
match special recording conditions.
Playback
Press to switch between the
recording mode indicated by the
camera mode dial and playback mode
(
/ the selected media will
remain the same). When the camera
mode dial is set to or , pressing
switches the camcorder to
movie playback mode. When the
camera mode dial is set to , pressing
switches the camcorder to
photo playback mode.
Even if the camcorder is turned off,
pressing will start the camcorder
in the corresponding playback mode.
NOTES
In mode you cannot access the
menus or joystick guide but you can
change the following settings in advance,
before setting the camcorder to
mode.
- Recording mode of movies
- Size/quality of photos
- Widescreen
- Auto slow shutter
- All settings in the [ SYSTEM SETUP]
menu
- LCD screen dimmer
-Demo mode
- Image stabilizer (If you select
[ DYNAMIC] in advance, [IMG STAB]
will be set to [ DYNAMIC]; if you
select [ STANDARD] or [ OFF] in
advance, [IMG STAB] will be set to
[STANDARD].)
Joystick and Joystick Guide
Use the joystick to operate the
camcorder’s menus.
The functions that appear in the joystick
guide depend on the operating mode.
By default, the joystick guide is
minimized. Push the joystick ( ) to
display it.
During or mode, select ( )
a function and press to change the
setting. With some functions, you will
need to make further adjustments
(indicated by small arrows).
Press the joystick itself ( ) to save the
settings or confirm an action. On menu
screens, this is indicated by the icon
( ).
Push the joystick up, down, left or right
( , ) to select an item or change
settings.
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