Sony DCR-PC9 Operating Instructions - Page 106

Changing the menu settings, Selecting the mode setting of each item

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Changing the menu settings Menu items are displayed as the following icons: MANUAL SET CAMERA SET VCR SET LCD/VF SET MEMORY SET CM SET TAPE SET SETUP MENU OTHERS Selecting the mode setting of each item z is the default setting. Menu items differ depending on the position of the POWER switch. The LCD screen shows only the items you can operate at the moment. Icon/item Mode PROGRAM AE -- P EFFECT -- WHT BAL -- Meaning To suit your specific shooting requirement (p. 52) To add special effects like those in films or on the TV to images (p. 48) To adjust the white balance (p. 55) AUTO SHTR z ON OFF D ZOOM z OFF 20× 120× 16:9WIDE STEADYSHOT z OFF ON z ON OFF N.S. LIGHT z ON OFF To automatically activate the electronic shutter when shooting in bright conditions. Not to automatically activate the electronic shutter even when shooting in bright conditions. To deactivate the digital zoom. Up to 10× zoom is carried out. To activate the digital zoom. More than 10× to 20× zoom is performed digitally (p. 27). To activate the digital zoom. More than 10× to 120× zoom is performed digitally (p. 27). - To record a 16:9 wide picture (p. 44) To compensate for camera-shake To cancel the SteadyShot function. Natural pictures are produced when shooting a stationary object with a tripod. To use the NightShot Light function (p. 30) To cancel the NightShot Light function POWER switch CAMERA MEMORY VCR CAMERA CAMERA MEMORY CAMERA CAMERA CAMERA CAMERA CAMERA MEMORY Notes on the SteadyShot function •The SteadyShot function will not correct excessive camera-shake. •Attachment of a conversion lens (optional) may influence the SteadyShot function. If you cancel the SteadyShot function The SteadyShot off indicator appears. Your camcorder prevents excessive compensation for camera-shake. 106

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Changing the menu settings
Selecting the mode setting of each item
z
is the default setting.
Menu items differ depending on the position of the POWER switch.
The LCD screen shows only the items you can operate at the moment.
Menu items are displayed as the following icons:
MANUAL SET
CAMERA SET
VCR SET
LCD/VF SET
MEMORY SET
CM SET
TAPE SET
SETUP MENU
OTHERS
Icon/item
PROGRAM AE
P EFFECT
WHT BAL
AUTO SHTR
D ZOOM
16:9WIDE
STEADYSHOT
N.S. LIGHT
Mode
——
——
——
z
ON
OFF
z
OFF
20
×
120
×
z
OFF
ON
z
ON
OFF
z
ON
OFF
Meaning
To suit your specific shooting requirement
(p. 52)
To add special effects like those in films or on
the TV to images (p. 48)
To adjust the white balance (p. 55)
To automatically activate the electronic shutter
when shooting in bright conditions.
Not to automatically activate the electronic
shutter even when shooting in bright conditions.
To deactivate the digital zoom. Up to 10
×
zoom
is carried out.
To activate the digital zoom. More than 10
×
to
20
×
zoom is performed digitally (p. 27).
To activate the digital zoom. More than 10
×
to
120
×
zoom is performed digitally (p. 27).
To record a 16:9 wide picture (p. 44)
To compensate for camera-shake
To cancel the SteadyShot function. Natural
pictures are produced when shooting a
stationary object with a tripod.
To use the NightShot Light function (p. 30)
To cancel the NightShot Light function
POWER
switch
CAMERA
MEMORY
VCR
CAMERA
CAMERA
MEMORY
CAMERA
CAMERA
CAMERA
CAMERA
CAMERA
MEMORY
Notes on the SteadyShot function
•The SteadyShot function will not correct excessive camera-shake.
•Attachment of a conversion lens (optional) may influence the SteadyShot function.
If you cancel the SteadyShot function
The SteadyShot off indicator
appears. Your camcorder prevents excessive
compensation for camera-shake.