initial setting : display menu setting
SETTING THE GUIDELINE (GUIDELINE)
Adjusting the LCD screen works in Camera / M.Cam modes.
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Guideline displays a certain pattern on the LCD screen so that you can easily set
the image composition when recording movie or photo images.
The miniDV camcorder provides 3 types of guidelines.
1. Set the Select switch to CARD or TAPE. (SC-D383/D385 only)
2. Press the MODE button to set Camera ( ).
3. Press the MENU button.
The menu list will appear.
4. Move the Joystick (
▲
/
▼
)
up or down to select "Display", then press the
Joystick or move the Joystick (
)to the right.
5. Move the Joystick (
▲
/
▼
)
up or down to select "Guideline", then press the
Joystick
.
6. Move the Joystick (
▲
/
▼
)
up or down to select the guideline display type,
then press the
Joystick
.
Settings Contents
On-screen
display
Off
Disables the function. None
Cross
Enables you to center the subject for proper recording.
Grid
Enables you to place the subject in the center square fo r proper
positioning.
Safety
Zone
Enables you to place the subject within a safety zone which prevents
it being cut when editing in 4:3 mode for left and right and 2.35:1 for
top and bottom.
7. To exit, press the MENU button.
Positioning the subject at the cross point of the guideline makes a balanced composition.
Guidelines are not recorded on the images.
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Move Select Exit
LCD Bright
LCD Color
Date/Time
TV Display
Camera Mode
MENU
Display
Guideline
� Off
� Off
� On
Move Select Exit
LCD Bright
LCD Color
Date/Time
TV Display
Camera Mode
MENU
Display
Guideline
✔ Off
Cross
Grid
Safety Zone
A
V
D
V
B
A
TT
.
M
E
N
U
W
T
M
O
D
E
P
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C
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(SC-D383/D385 only)
