Sony DCR-TRV80 Operating Instructions - Page 48
Using the wide mode
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Using the wide mode If you move the power zoom lever to "W" side, you can record with a wider angles than normal tape recording. 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]. * 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] [d] 16:9WIDE [c] 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. 174). (4) Select ON, then press EXEC. CAMERA SET D ZOOM 16:9WIDE ON STEADYSHOT N. S. LIGHT RMTCAM SET EXIT EXEC RET. To return to FN Press EXIT. To cancel the wide mode Set 16:9WIDE to OFF in the menu settings. 48