Changing the menu settings, Selecting the mode setting of each item – Sony DCR-PC115 User Manual

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Customizing Your Camcorder

Icon/item

PROGRAM AE

P EFFECT

D EFFECT

WHT BAL

AUTO SHTR

D ZOOM

16:9WIDE

STEADYSHOT

N.S. LIGHT

Changing the menu settings

Menu items are displayed as the following icons:

MANUAL SET
CAMERA SET
VCR SET
LCD/VF SET
MEMORY SET
PRINT SET
CM SET
TAPE SET
SETUP MENU
OTHERS

Selecting the mode setting of each item

z

is the default setting.

Menu items differ depending on the position of the POWER switch. The screen shows
only the items you can operate at the moment.

Mode

——

——

——

——

z

ON

OFF

z

OFF

20

Ч

120

Ч

z

OFF

ON

z

ON

OFF

z

ON

OFF

Meaning

To suit your specific shooting requirement
(p. 49).

To add special effects like those in films or on
the TV to images (p. 45, 58).

To add special effects using the various digital
functions (p. 46, 59).

To adjust the white balance (p. 40).

To automatically activate the electronic shutter
when shooting in bright conditions.

Not to automatically activate the electronic
shutter even when shooting in bright conditions.

To deactivate the digital zoom. Up to 10

×

zoom

is carried out.

To activate the digital zoom. More than 10

×

to

20

×

zoom is performed digitally (p. 24).

To activate the digital zoom. More than 10

×

to

120

×

zoom is performed digitally (p. 24).

To record a 16:9 wide picture (p. 41).

To compensate for camera-shake.

To cancel the SteadyShot function. Natural
pictures are produced when shooting a
stationary object with a tripod.

To use the NightShot Light function (p. 28).

To cancel the NightShot Light function.

POWER
switch

CAMERA
MEMORY

VCR
CAMERA

VCR
CAMERA

CAMERA
MEMORY

CAMERA

CAMERA

CAMERA

CAMERA

CAMERA
MEMORY

Notes on the SteadyShot function
•The SteadyShot function will not correct excessive camera-shake.
•Attachment of a conversion lens (optional) may influence the SteadyShot function.

If you cancel the SteadyShot function
The SteadyShot off indicator

appears. Your camcorder prevents excessive

compensation for camera-shake.

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