Sony HDR-CX160E User Manual

Page of 108
Table of C
on
ten
ts
Enjo
y U
seful F
unc
tions
Inde
x
GB
Wide Mode
When recording standard definition image 
quality (STD) movies, you can select the 
horizontal to vertical ratio according to the 
TV connected. Refer also to the instruction 
manuals supplied with your TV.
 16:9 WIDE
Records movies to the full screen on a 16:9 
(wide) TV screen.
4:3 (
)
Records movies to the full screen on a 4:3 
TV screen.
Notes
Set [TV Type] correctly according to the TV 
connected for playback (p. 79).
x.v.Color
You can capture wider range of colors. 
Various colors such as the brilliant color of 
flowers and turquoise blue of the sea can 
be more faithfully reproduced. Refer to the 
instruction manuals of the TV.
 Off
Records in ordinary color range.
On (
)
Records in x.v.Color.
Notes
Set [
x.v.Color] to [On] when the recorded 
movie will be played back on an x.v.Color-
compliant TV.
If the movie recorded with this function [On] is 
played back on a non-x.v.Color-compliant TV, 
the color may not be reproduced correctly.
[
x.v.Color] cannot be set to [On]:
When the image quality is set to the standard 
definition image quality (STD)
While recording a movie
Image Size
You can select a size for the photos you are 
going to shot.
 3.3M (
)
Records photos clearly (2,112 × 1,584).
 2.5M (
)
Records photos clearly in the 16:9 (wide) ratio 
(2,112 × 1,188).
 1.9M (
)
Allows you to record more photos in 
relatively clear quality (1,600 × 1,200).
 VGA(0.3M) (
)
Allows the maximum number of photos to be 
recorded (640 × 480).
Notes
The selected image size is effective when the   
(Photo) lamp is lit.