• • 0:00:00 [245Min] STBY STBY ................ ) Switching the information display mode You can switch the on-screen information display mode: Press the Display ( ) button while the camcorder is on. The full and minimum display modes will alternate. Full display mode: All types of information will appear. Minimum display mode: Only the operating status indicator will appear. • • If the camcorder has warning information, a warning message will appear. In the menu screen, the Display ( ) button will be deactivated. • • 0:00:00 [245Min] STBY STBY ................ English_31 preparation Using the Control button Button Record ( ) mode Play mode Menu selectionVideo Play ( ) mode Photo Play ( ) mode OK - Access the shortcut menu - Confirm selection - Exit the shortcut menu - Shortcut menu (OK guide) is displayed - Playback / Pause Single image playback Confirms selection UP Zoom (wide) lncreases the volume -Moves the cursor up DOWN Zoom (tele) Decreases the volume - Moves the cursor down LEFT - -Search playback RPS (Reverse Playback Search) rate: x2>x4>x8>x16 -Previous Skip Playback Previous image Moves to the previous menu RIGHT - -Search playback FPS (Forward Playback Search) rate: x2>x4>x8>x16 -Next Skip Playback -Frame-by-frame playback -Slow motion playback (Slow Motion Playback Rate: x1/2>x1/4>x1/8>x1/16) Next image Moves to the next menu The photo function is available only with SMX-C13/C14 models. OKOKOKOKOK 32_English ing to the selected mode. SHORTCUT MENU (OK GUIDE) The shortcut menu (OK guide) represents the most frequently accessed functions accord . For example: Setting the iSCENE in Record mode using the Shortcut menu (OK guide). 1. Press the OK button in STBY mode. • Shortcut menu (OK guide) is displayed. 2. Press the Control button (.) to select “iSCENE” mode. • It displays the iSCENE mode menu, where you can press the Control button (• / .) to select the desired submenu item. 3. Press the OK button to confirm your selection. • The selected submenu item indicator ( ) will display on the screen. • Press the OK button to exit the shortcut menu. • The shortcut menu (OK guide) cannot be used in EASY Q mode. • Before selecting a menu item, please check out that you set the appropriate mode first. English_33 Auto Exposure 0:00:00 [245Min] STBY ................ OK0:00:00 [245Min] STBY SelectMove Exit STBY 0:00:00 [245Min] Recording people or objects in motion Sports preparation Shortcut function using the Control buttons Button Record ( ) mode - Access the shortcut menu Play mod Video Play ( ) mode - Shortcut menu ePhoto Play ( ) mode OK - Confirm selection (OK guide) is displayed Single image playback OK - Exit the shortcut menu - Playback / Pause UP OK iSCENE lncreases the volume - DOWN OK Focus Decreases the volume - LEFT OK EV -Search playback RPS (Reverse Playback Search) rate: x2>x4>x8>x16 -Previous Skip Playback Previous image RIGHT OK quick View -Search playback FPS (Forward Playback Search) rate: x2>x4>x8>x16 -Next Skip Playback -Frame-by-frame playback -Slow motion playback (Slow Motion Playback Rate: x1/2>x1/4>x1/8>x1/16) Next image The photo function is available only with SMX-C13/C14 models. 34_English INITIAL SETTING : TIME ZONE, DATE AND TIME & OSD LANGUAGE • Initial setting is available in all operating modes. • To read the menus or messages in your desired language, set the OSD language. • To store the date and time during recording, set the time zone and date/time. Turning the power on and setting the date and time Set the date and time when using the camcorder for the first time. If you do not set date and time, the date and time (time zone) screen appears every time you turn on your camcorder. 1. Open the LCD Screen and press the Power ( ) button to turn on the camcorder. • When you turn on your camcorder for the first time, the Time Zone screen appears based on London, Lisbon. (Greenwich Mean Time) • You can also set the Time Zone ("Home") in the "Settings" menu. .page 88 2. Select your geographical area with Control button (• / .), then press the OK button. • The Date/Time Set screen appears. 3. Select the date and time information, and change the setting values by using the Control button ( • / • / • / .). 4. Make sure the clock is correctly set, and then press the OK button. • The year can be set up to 2037, based on “Home” item. • Activating the ( ) icon forwards the time by 1 hour. ................ Date/Time Set Home: London, Lisbon [GMT 00:00] 01/JAN/2009 00:00 Home Date/Time Set Day Month Year Hour Min Home Visit : 01/JAN/2009 00:00 Back Move Ok JAN 00 00 2009 ://01 English_35 preparation • Charging the built-in rechargeable battery The built-in battery is always recharged while your camcorder is connected to the AC power or while the battery pack is attached. If the camcorder is not in use for about 2 months without connecting to the AC power or attaching the battery pack, the built-in batt...
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