Sony RMT-840 - Manual (Page 34)

Recording 34
Customizing the
picture quality or
sound
Customizing the picture quality
– PICTURE PROFILE
You can customize the picture quality by
adjusting the color intensity, brightness,
white balance, etc. You can set 6 different
picture quality settings depending on the
recording time of day, the weather, or the
camera person, and store them in the
memory.
Connect your camcorder to a TV or monitor,
and adjust the picture quality while observing
the picture on the TV or monitor screen.
At the default setting, [PP1] through [PP6]
are registered with picture quality settings for
the following recording conditions.
You can change the above default settings at
your convenience.
1
In the standby mode, press PICTURE
PROFILE.
2
Select a picture profile number by
turning the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial,
then press the dial.
[PP1] through [PP6] are available.
3
Select [SETTING] by turning the SEL/
PUSH EXEC dial, then press the dial.
4
Select an item to be adjusted by
turning the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial,
then press the dial.
5
Adjust the picture quality by turning
the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial, then press
the dial.
Picture profile
number Recording condition
PP1 Appropriate setting to record in
the HDV format
PP2 Appropriate setting to record in
the DV format
PP3 Appropriate setting to record
people
PP4 Appropriate setting to record
film-like pictures
PP5 Appropriate setting to record
sunset
PP6 Appropriate setting to record in
black and white
Item Adjustment
[COLOR
LEVEL] –7 (low) to +7 (high)
–8: black and white
[COLOR
PHASE] –7 (greenish) to +7 (reddish)
[SHARP-
NESS] 0 (softer) to 15 (clearer)