Sony DCR-TRV22 Operating Instructions (primary manual) - Page 53

Advanced Recording Operations Using the wide mode You can record a 16:9 wide picture to watch on the 16:9 wide-screen TV (16:9WIDE). Black bands appear on the screen during recording in the 16:9WIDE mode [a]. The picture during playing back in the 4:3 mode on a wide-screen TV [b]* or a normal TV [c] are compressed in the widthwise direction. If you set the screen mode of the widescreen TV to the full mode, you can watch pictures of normal images [d]. DCR-TRV33 only - If the zoom lever is set to the W (wide) side, the recording angle will become wider than that of the usual tape recording. The recording angle will not become wider with the zoom lever on the T (telephoto) side. * The picture played back in the wide mode on a normal TV appears the same as the picture played back in the wide mode on your camcorder [a]. [a] [b] 16:9WIDE [c] [d] The POWER switch should be set to . Operate by touching the panel. (1) During recording standby, press FN to display PAGE1. (2) Press MENU to display the menu. (3) Select 16:9WIDE in , then press EXEC (p. 177). (4) Select ON, then press EXEC. CAMERA SET D ZOOM 16 : 9W I DE ON STEADYSHOT EDITSEARCH N. S. LIGHT EXIT EXEC RET. To return to FN Press EXIT. To cancel the wide mode Set 16:9WIDE to OFF in the menu settings. 53