Sony DCR-VX2100E User Manual

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Selecting the mode setting of each item
z
 is the default setting.
Menu items differ depending on the position of the POWER switch.
The LCD screen or viewfinder screen shows only the items you can operate at the moment.
Icon/item
 AUTO SHTR
PROG. SCAN
D ZOOM
16:9WIDE
STEADYSHOT
Mode
z
ON
OFF
z
OFF
ON
z
OFF
24
×
48
×
z
OFF
ON
z
ON
OFF
Meaning
To automatically adjust the electronic shutter*
speed.
To fix the electronic shutter* speed.
Records still/moving pictures in the interlace
format.
Records still/moving pictures in progressive
recording mode.
To deactivate the digital zoom. Up to 12
× zoom is
carried out.
To activate the digital zoom. More than 12
× zoom is
performed digitally. This value goes up to 24
× (p.
32).
To activate the digital zoom. More than 12
× zoom is
performed digitally. This value goes up to 48
× (p.
32).
To not record a 16:9 wide picture.
To record a 16:9 wide picture (p. 54).
To compensate for camera-shake.
To cancel the SteadyShot function. Natural pictures
are produced when shooting a stationary object
with a tripod.
POWER switch
CAMERA
MEMORY
CAMERA
CAMERA
CAMERA
CAMERA
MEMORY
About the electronic shutter
The electronic shutter is the function used to adjust the shutter speed electrically.
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.
Changing the menu settings