Sony HDR FX7 Operating Instructions - Page 75

PB ZOOM Playback zoom, QUICK REC, REC LAMP Recording lamp, REMOTE CTRL Remote control

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Using the Menu PB ZOOM (Playback zoom) When you set [PB ZOOM] to [ON], you can enlarge movie images about 1.1 to 5 times (still images about 1.5 to 5 times). (The default setting is [OFF]). You can adjust the magnification with the zoom lever. To end the zoom, press the W side of the zoom lever. z Tip • To move the zoom horizontally, press the SEL/ PUSH EXEC dial, then turn the dial. To move the zoom vertically, press the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial one more time, then turn the dial. QUICK REC You can slightly reduce the recording start point time when resuming recording by turning the POWER switch from OFF (CHG) to CAMERA. B OFF It takes some time to restart recording from the state that the drum has stopped rotating, but the transition from the last recorded scene is smooth. ON ( ) The time shortens slightly until recording restarts from the state that the drum has stopped rotating, but the transition from the last recorded scene may not be smooth. Select this when you do not want to miss a recording chance. z Tips • If [QUICK REC] is set to [ON], the interval between scenes freezes for a moment (editing on your computer is recommended). • When the camcorder is left in standby for more than about 3 minutes, your camcorder exits from standby (the drum stops rotating) to prevent tape wear and battery loss. Since the power does not turn off, you can restart recording by pressing the REC START/STOP button again. BEEP B ON Activates a melody when you start/stop recording. OFF Cancels the melody. REC LAMP (Recording lamp) The camera recording lamp will not light up during recording when you set this to [OFF] (the default setting is [ON]). REMOTE CTRL (Remote control) The default setting is [ON], allowing you to use the supplied Remote Commander (p. 123). z Tip • Set to [OFF] to prevent your camcorder from responding to a command sent by another VCR remote control unit. 75

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Using the Menu
When you set [PB ZOOM] to [ON], you
can enlarge movie images about 1.1 to 5
times (still images about 1.5 to 5 times).
(The default setting is [OFF]). You can
adjust the magnification with the zoom
lever. To end the zoom, press the W side of
the zoom lever.
z
Tip
To move the zoom horizontally, press the SEL/
PUSH EXEC dial, then turn the dial. To move
the zoom vertically, press the SEL/PUSH EXEC
dial one more time, then turn the dial.
You can slightly reduce the recording start
point time when resuming recording by
turning the POWER switch from OFF
(CHG) to CAMERA.
B
OFF
It takes some time to restart recording from
the state that the drum has stopped
rotating, but the transition from the last
recorded scene is smooth.
ON (
The time shortens slightly until recording
restarts from the state that the drum has
stopped rotating, but the transition from
the last recorded scene may not be smooth.
Select this when you do not want to miss a
recording chance.
z
Tips
If [QUICK REC] is set to [ON], the interval
between scenes freezes for a moment (editing on
your computer is recommended).
When the camcorder is left in standby for more
than about 3 minutes, your camcorder exits from
standby (the drum stops rotating) to prevent tape
wear and battery loss. Since the power does not
turn off, you can restart recording by pressing
the REC START/STOP button again.
B
ON
Activates a melody when you start/stop
recording.
OFF
Cancels the melody.
The camera recording lamp will not light up
during recording when you set this to [OFF]
(the default setting is [ON]).
The default setting is [ON], allowing you to
use the supplied Remote Commander
(p. 123).
z
Tip
Set to [OFF] to prevent your camcorder from
responding to a command sent by another VCR
remote control unit.
PB ZOOM (Playback zoom)
QUICK REC
BEEP
REC LAMP (Recording lamp)
REMOTE CTRL (Remote control)