Camcorder User Manual

Table of Contents
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Recording
Basic Operation Procedure .................................................... 28
Changing Basic Settings ......................................................... 30
Video Formats .............................................................. 30
White Balance .............................................................. 30
Markers/Zebra Patterns ................................................ 31
Gain .............................................................................. 31
Electronic Shutter ......................................................... 32
Exposure ....................................................................... 32
Zoom ............................................................................ 33
Focus ............................................................................ 33
Steady Shot ................................................................... 34
NightShot ..................................................................... 34
Flickers ......................................................................... 34
Time Data ..................................................................... 35
Recording Audio Signals ........................................................ 35
Using the Built-in Stereo Microphones ........................ 35
Using External Inputs ................................................... 35
Using an External Microphone .................................... 35
Adjusting the Audio Recording Levels ........................ 36
Monitoring the Audio ................................................... 36
Useful Functions ...................................................................... 37
Color Bars/Reference Tone .......................................... 37
Shot Marks ................................................................... 37
OK/NG/KP Flags (for UDF Only) ............................... 37
OK Mark (for FAT HD Mode Only) ........................... 37
Rec Review .................................................................. 38
Assignable Buttons ....................................................... 38
Interval Recording ........................................................ 38
Frame Recording .......................................................... 39
Clip Continuous Recording (UDF Only) ..................... 39
Picture Cache Recording: Retroactively Record .......... 40
Slow & Quick Motion .................................................. 41
Freeze Mix: Image Alignment ..................................... 42
Picture Profiles ............................................................. 42
Deleting Clips ............................................................... 49
Storing/Retrieving the Setting Data ............................. 49
Planning Metadata ........................................................ 50
Playback
Thumbnail Screens ................................................................. 53
Configuration of the Thumbnail Screen ....................... 53
Changing the Type of Thumbnail Screen .................... 54
Playing Clips ............................................................................ 55