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Turning 16:9 Mode

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When "16:9" mode is On (Aspect ratio: 16:9) When "16:9" mode is Off (Aspect ratio: 4:3) • If you intend to view recorded movies on a non wide-screen TV, set "16:9" to "Off" before recording. Otherwise, the recorded images appearing on the TV will be vertically distorted as shown in the illustration below. 4 Various Recording Techniques • If you play back movies recorded in "16:9 Off" mode on this camcorder, black bands will appear on both sides of the LCD screen. Turning "16:9" Mode On/ Off 1 During record pause, press MENU. 2 Select "Record Functions Setup" "16:9" "On"/"Off" Press the confirmation button to confirm, then MENU to end. 3 • The "16:9" setting is retained in memory even when the power is turned off. Notes • If "Input Source" is set to "LINE", movies are recorded in "16:9 Off" mode even if "16:9" is set to "On". • When using DVD-RW (VF mode)/DVD-R/+RW, you cannot set "16:9" to "On" if "VIDEO Mode" is set to "STD". If you change the "VIDEO Mode" setting from "XTRA"/"FINE" to "STD" while "16:9" is set to "On", "16:9" will be set to "Off" automatically and the aspect ratio of the image on the LCD screen will become 4:3. 76

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Various Recording Techniques
Turning “16:9” Mode On/
Off
When “16:9” mode i
s
On
(
As
pect ratio: 16:9)
When “16:9” mode i
s
Off
(
As
pect ratio: 4:
3
)
1
During record pause, press
MENU
.
2
Select “Record Functions Setup”
“16:9”
“On”/“Off”
3
Press the confirmation button to
confirm, then
MENU
to end.
•
The “16:9” setting is retained
in memory even when the
power is turned off.
4
•
If you intend to view recorded
movies on a non wide-screen
TV, set “16:9” to “Off” before
recording. Otherwise, the
recorded images appearing on
the TV will be vertically
distorted as shown in the
illustration below.
•
If you play back movies
recorded in “16:9 Off” mode
on this camcorder, black bands
will appear on both sides of the
LCD screen.
Notes
•
If “Input Source” is set to
“LINE”, movies are recorded in
“16:9 Off” mode even if “16:9” is
set to “On”.
•
When using DVD-RW (VF
mode)/DVD-R/+RW, you cannot
set “16:9” to “On” if “VIDEO
Mode” is set to “STD”. If you
change the “VIDEO Mode”
setting from “XTRA”/“FINE” to
“STD” while “16:9” is set to
“On”, “16:9” will be set to “Off”
automatically and the aspect ratio
of the image on the LCD screen
will become 4:3.