Changing the menu settings – Sony DCR-PC115 User Manual

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Customizing Your Camcorder

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DATA CODE

AREA SET

DST SET*

BEEP

COMMANDER

DISPLAY

REC LAMP

VIDEO EDIT

Meaning

To display date, time and various settings
during playback (p. 32).

To display date and time during playback.

Temporarily change the area where you are
using your camcorder.

Not during daylight saving time.

During daylight saving time.

To output the melody when you start/stop
recording or when an unusual condition occurs
on your camcorder.

To output the beep instead of the melody.

To cancel all sound including shutter sound.

To activate the Remote Commander supplied
with your camcorder.

To deactivate the Remote Commander to avoid
remote control misoperation caused by other
VCR’s remote control.

To show the display on the LCD screen and in
the viewfinder.

To show the display on the TV screen, LCD
screen and in the viewfinder.

To light up the camera recording lamp at the
front of your camcorder.

To turn the camera recording lamp off so that
the person is not aware of the recording.

To cancel video editing.

To make program and perform video editing
(p. 69).

To make program and perform MPEG editing
(p. 132).

Changing the menu settings

Mode

z

DATE/CAM

DATE

——

z

OFF

ON

z

MELODY

NORMAL

OFF

z

ON

OFF

z

LCD

V-OUT/LCD

z

ON

OFF

z

RETURN

TAPE

MEMORY

* Instead of DST, SUMMERTIME is displayed on the screen for some models.

Note
If you press DISPLAY with DISPLAY set to V-OUT/LCD in the menu settings, the
picture from a TV or VCR will not appear on the LCD screen even when your
camcorder is connected to outputs on the TV or VCR.

When recording a close subject
When REC LAMP is set to ON, the red camera recording lamp on the front of the
camcorder may reflect on the subject if it is close. In this case, we recommend you set
REC LAMP to OFF.

In more than five minutes after removing the power source
The PROGRAM AE, WHT BAL, FLASH LVL, HiFi SOUND, AUDIO MIX and
COMMANDER items are returned to their default settings.
The other menu items are held in memory even when the battery is removed.

POWER
switch

VCR
MEMORY

CAMERA
MEMORY

VCR
CAMERA
MEMORY

VCR
CAMERA
MEMORY

VCR
CAMERA
MEMORY

CAMERA
MEMORY

VCR

CAMERA
MEMORY

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