Digital Video Camcorder Instruction Manual

Additional Information • 47

• If you make recordings in both SP and LP modes on the same tape, during playback you

may notice some video anomalies in the picture at the point where the recording mode

changes.

• When playing back in this camcorder tapes recorded in LP mode with other devices or

vice versa, you may notice some anomalies in the playback picture or the sound may

stop briefly.

[TV TYPE]: In order to display the picture in full and in the correct aspect ratio, select the

setting according to the type of television to which you will connect the camcorder.

[NORMAL TV]: TV sets with 4:3 aspect ratio.

[WIDE TV]: TV sets with 16:9 aspect ratio.

Audio Setup (Wind Screen, Output Channel, etc.)

AUDIO SETUP

Menu available only when the mode switch is set to .

[WIND SCREEN]: The camcorder automatically reduces the background sound of wind

when recording outdoors (only while using the built-in microphone).

• The wind screen cannot be turned off when the mode switch is set to .

[MIX BALANCE]: When [12bit AUDIO] is set to [ MIX/VAR.], adjust ( ) the sound

balance with the joystick.

• The camcorder will retain the audio balance adjustment, however if you turn off the

camcorder, [12bit AUDIO] will be reset to [ STEREO1].

Display Setup (LCD Brightness, Language, etc.)

DISPLAY SETUP

Menu item Setting options CAMERA PLAY

[WIND SCREEN] [AUTO], [ OFF ] z ––

[OUTPUT CH] [ L/R], [ L/L], [ R/R] – z 37

[12bit AUDIO] [ STEREO1], [ STEREO2],

[ MIX/FIXED], [ MIX/VAR.]

– z 37

[MIX BALANCE] – z –

Menu item Setting options CAMERA PLAY

[BRIGHTNESS] zz–

[BACKLIGHT] [ NORMAL]

, [ BRIGHT] zz21

[TV SCREEN] [ON], [ OFF] z ––

[ON], [ OFF] – z

[MARKERS] [ OFF], [ LEVEL], [ GRID] z ––

[DISPLAYS] [ON], [ OFF<PLAYBK>] – z –

[6SEC.DATE] [ ON], [ OFF] – z –

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