User manual SONY CCD-FX310

[. . . ] To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. 2 Table of contents Quick Start Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Getting started Using this manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Checking supplied accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] (3) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select the desired item, then press the dial to set. (4) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select the desired mode, and press the dial to set. RETURN and press the dial, then (5) If you want to change other items, select repeat steps from 2 to 4. For details, see "Selecting the mode setting of each item"(p. 41). 1 MENU CAMERA CAMERA SET D ZOOM 16 : 9WIDE N. LIGHT PLAYER PLAYER SET EDIT TBC DNR 2 CAMERA SET D ZOOM 16 : 9WIDE OTHERS WORLD TIME BEEP REC LAMP [MENU] : END [MENU] : END OTHERS WORLD TIME BEEP REC LAMP RETURN 0 HR 3 OTHERS WORLD TIME BEEP 0 HR OTHERS WORLD TIME BEEP REC LAMP ON RETURN OTHERS WORLD TIME BEEP REC LAMP ON OFF RETURN 4 OTHERS WORLD TIME BEEP REC LAMP ON OFF RETURN OTHERS WORLD TIME BEEP REC LAMP OFF RETURN To make the menu display disappear 40 Press MENU. Changing the menu settings Menu items are displayed as the following icons: CAMERA SET PLAYER SET VF SET (CCD-FX310 only) TAPE SET SETUP MENU OTHERS Depending on your camcorder model The menu display may be different from that in this illustration. Selecting the mode setting of each item z is the default setting. Menu items differ according to whether the POWER switch is set to PLAYER or CAMERA. The viewfinder screen shows only the items you can operate at the moment. Mode OFF 40× z 200× 16:9WIDE z OFF CINEMA 16:9FULL N. S. LIGHT EDIT TBC z ON OFF z OFF ON z ON OFF Meaning To deactivate digital zoom. More than 20× to 40× zoom is performed digitally. More than 20× to 200× zoom is performed digitally. 26) To record in the 16:9FULL mode To use the NightShot Light function (p. 20) To cancel the NightShot Light function -- To minimize picture deterioration when editing To correct jitter To not correct jitter. The clock changes by the time difference you set here. If you set the time difference to 0, the clock returns to the originally set time. BEEP z MELODY To output the melody when you start/stop recording or when an unusual condition occurs on your camcorder To output the beep sound instead of the melody To cancel the melody and beep sound To light up the camera recording lamp at the front of your camcorder To turn the camera recording lamp off so that the subject is not aware of the recording PLAYER CAMERA NORMAL OFF REC LAMP z ON OFF CAMERA 43 Resetting the date and time The default clock setting is set to Tokyo time for the models sold in Japan, and to New York time for other models. The date and time are held in memory by the lithium battery. If you replace the lithium battery with the battery pack or other power source connected, you need not reset the date and time. You must reset the date and time when the lithium battery becomes dead with no power source installed. First, set the year, then the month, the day, the hour and then the minute. (1) While your camcorder is in the standby mode, press MENU to display the menu. (2) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select , then press the dial. (3) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select CLOCK SET, then press the dial. (4) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to adjust the desired year, then press the dial. (5) Set the month, day and hour by turning the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial and pressing the dial. (6) Set the minute by turning the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial and pressing the dial by the time signal. [. . . ] 19 41 18 35 22 54 Quick Reference O, P, Q Operation indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 ORC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Picture effect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Picture search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ]