Sony HDR-CX12 - Manual (Page 22)


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Performing various functions - “ HOME” and
“ OPTION”
You can display the menu screen by
pressing (HOME)  (or )/
(OPTION). For details on the menu items,
see “Handycam Handbook” (PDF) (p. 27).
Using the HOME MENU
You can change the operating settings for
your convenience. Press (HOME) 
(or ) to display the menu screen.
1
Touch the desired category then
item to change the setting.
2
Follow the instructions on the
screen.
Tips

If the item is not on the screen, touch /
to change the page.

To hide the HOME MENU screen, touch .

You cannot simultaneously select or activate the
grayed items in the current recording/playback
situation.

To see the explanation of the HOME MENU
(HELP)
 Press (HOME)  (or ).
 Touch (HELP).
The bottom of (HELP) turns orange.
 Touch the item you want to learn about.
When you touch an item, its explanation
appears on the screen.
To apply the selected item, touch [YES].
Using the OPTION MENU
The (OPTION) menu appears just like
the pop-up window that appears when you
right-click the mouse on a computer.
Touch (OPTION), to display the menu
items you can change in the current
situation.
1
Touch the desired tab then item to
change the setting.
2
After completing the setting, touch
.
Notes

When the item you want is not on the screen,
touch another tab. If you cannot find the item
anywhere, the function is not available under
the current situation.

(HOME) 
(HOME)

(OPTION)
Menu
items
Category
Menu
items
Tab