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User Manual
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advanced record nq Quick View Using the Ouick View function, you can view the most recently recorded video and photo images as soon as the recording is finished. _RECH_:CK! Select the record mode by pressing the MODE button. _page 23 1. Touch the Menu (l_,, i ) tab -*"Quick View." 2. Touch the desired submenu item. 3. To exit the menu, touch the Exit (@) or Return (_) tab. x\ - Off: Quick View icon does not appear on the screen after you finish the recording. On: Quick View icon appears on the s
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Guideline Guideline displays straight line patterns on the LCD screen that can help you set the image composition when recording images. The camcorder provides 3 types of guidelines. PRECHECK! Select the record mode by pressing the MODE button, _page 23 1. Touch the Menu (i_) tab -*"Guideline." 2. Touch the desired guideline according to the subject. • The selected guideline appears on the screen. 3. To exit the menu, touch the Exit (_) or Return ([!}) tab. • off: Disables the function, • [] : P
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dv nc ed i _/ Play Option You can set a specific playback style according to your preference. PRFCHECK! louch the Play ({)-* HD (_HD) or SD (_sD) tab on the LCD screen. _page 43 1. Touch the Menu (,i) tab -*"Play Option." 2. Touch the desired submenu item. 3. To exit the menu, touch the Exit (D) or Return ('_) tab. • Play All (_Ij.): Plays video clips in succession starting from the selected vide() to the last one, then returns to the thumbnail index view. • Play One (,_.,): Plays the selected
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This camcorder shows asection oftherecorded video(s) atrandom. PRECHECK _Tbuch the Play (0)_HD (_4HU) orSD (_lsu) tab on the LCD screen. _page 43 1. Touch the Menu (i:_Ti)tab. -* "Highlight." 2. Touch the desired submenu item. 3. To exit the menu, touch the Exit (_) or Return (o_) tab. -I,_N • When the highlight view is finished, the video thumbnail view appears. • In the highlight play mode, you can adjust the volume by touching the screen and can also cancel the playback. • Recent (_): Shows a
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dv n ed I J tNIEW This function provides the preview of storyboard to be printed, which gives you digest of the recorded video without viewing the whole sequence of it. PRECHECK _Tbuch the Play({)-_ HD(_tHD) or SD (ass) tab on the LCD screen. ".*page 43 1. Press the _'VlEW button. 2. Touch the desired video. • Sampling 16 i-Frame images appears on the LCD ................................ screen. • The images from the selected video are selected arbitrarily, and compose the preview of storyboard
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Story-Board Print Using the storyboard printing, you can make the digest image of your video abridging its story. This function captures 16 still images arbitrarily from the selected video and makes up one still image of 16-splits to save it into the storage media. It presents a quick overview of your video, helping you to understand the whole story of the video. PR_:CHECK Touch the Play ( )-* HD (_HD) or SD (_SD) tab on the LCD screen. '=_page 43 1. Touch the Menu (i_,_) tab -* "Story-Board Pri
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Storage Type (HMX-H203/H204/H205 only) You can record videos and photos on the internal memory or a memory card, so you should select the desired storage media before starting recording or playback. _page 27 Storage info (HMX-H203/H204/H205 only) This function shows you the storage information of the selected storage media, such as used and available memory space, etc. PRECHECK! Inserta memorycard in the camcorder before viewingthe storage information. 1. Touch the Menu (,_,,_)-_ Setting (@) tab
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Format Use this function if you want to delete all files completely or to correct problems on the storage media. PRFCHECK! You can completely delete all files and options on the storage media, including protected flies. Thisenablesstable speeds and operationwhen accessingthe storage media, Be aware that all files and data including protected files will be erased. 1. Touch the Menu (i_,,_)-* Setting (@)tab -* "Format." 2. Touch the desired submenu item. (HMX-H203/H204/H205 only) • A message appea
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File No. File names (numbers) are assigned to recorded images according to the selected numbering option. 1. Touch the Menu (,_,,_)-_ Setting (@)tab -_"File No." 2. Touch the desired submenu item. 3. To exit the menu, touch the Exit (P;£_) or Return ([,:,) tab. • Series : Assignsfile numbersin sequenceevenafter you replace or format the storage mediaor deleteall files. Each file is givenwith a unique file number that allowsconvenient image management on a PC. • Reset : Resetsthe file numberto 00
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Time Type You can set the display type for the time set according to the selected option. 1, Touch the Menu (i_) -_ Setting (@)tab -_ "Time Type." 2, Touch the desired display option. 3, To exit the menu, touch the Exit (B) or Return (_) tab. • 12Mr : Displaysthe time informationin 12 hour units. • 24Mr : Displaysthe time informationin 24 hour units. Thisfunction depends on "Date/Time Display" setting, Date/Time Display You can set the date and time to be displayed on the LCD screen according to
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LCD Brightness You can adjust the brightness of the LCD screen to compensate for ambient lighting conditions. 1. Touch the Menu (_,_,,,o) --. Setting (@) tab --* "LCD Brightness" 2. Touch the decrease ([],_i) or increase (¢) tab to adjust the setting values as you want. • You can set values for LCD brightness between 0 and 35. 3. To exit the menu, touch the Exit (_-_)or Return (_() tab. • If the surrounding is too bright, adjust the brightness of the LCD screen. • Adjusting the LCD screen does n
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Beep Sound This setting allows operations such as touching tabs and buttons on the screen to be signaled by a beep. 1. Touch the Menu (i,,,,l) -* Setting (@)tab -* "Beep Sound." 2. Touch the desired submenu item. 3o To exit, touch the Exit (D) or Return (,,) tab until the menu disappears. • Off : Disables the function. • On : You will hear a beep sound when operating buttons or tabs such as the Power (_) button or recording start/stop button. The Beep Sound is cancelled in the following cases: -
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Auto Power Off You can set your camcorder to automatically turn off if it is idle for 5 minutes without an operation. This function will prevent unnecessary power consumption. 1. Touch the Menu (i l) -* Setting (@)tab -* "Auto Power Off." 2. Touch the desired submenu item. 3. To exit the menu, touch the Exit (_) or Return ('il) tab. • Off : Disable the function. • 5 Min : The camcorder turns off if idle for 5 minutes without an operation. • Auto Power Off does not work in the following situation
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Quick On STBY When you are going to record frequently for an extended time, use the Quick On STBY function• In standby mode, closing the LCD screen will commence the Quick On STBY mode to reduce energy consumption. Once you are ready to record again, this function enables to the camcorder to come on quickly from the power saving mode. 1. Touch the Menu (5) -* Setting (@)tab -* "Quick On STBY." 2. Touch the desired submenu item. 3. To exit the menu, touch the Exit (D) or Return (_ ,]) tab. • In t
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PC Software If you set PC Software to On, you can simply use the PC software by connecting the USB cable between the camcorder and your PC. You can download the stored video and photo images on the camcorder to your PC's hard disk. Editing video/photo files is also available using the PC software. 1. Touch the Menu (i l) -* Setting (@)tab -* "PC Software." 2. Touch the desired submenu item. 3. To exit the menu, touch the Exit (_) or Return (_il) tab. • off : Disablesthe function, On : The built-
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USB Connect You can transfer data to a PC or print photos directly by establishing the USB connection. 1. Touch the Menu (i_) -* Setting (@)tab -* "USB Connect." 2. Touch the desired submenu item. 3. To exit the menu, touch the Exit (bz¢)or Return (_) tab. • Mass Storage : Connect to a PC to transfer videes or photos, page 115 • PictBridge : Connect to a PictBndge printer to print photos directly (when using the PictBridge function). _page 100 Before connecting a USB cable, check whether the cur
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Analogue TV Out You can set the component or composite video output to match the TV you have connected. PRECHECK! • Using the corrlponent/AV cable provided with your camcorder, connect the camcorder to your TV. "-,page 103-_104 • This camcorder provides the two--in-one component/AV cable that fits the purpose of the component and the AV cable. Therefore, when using the corrlponent/AV cable, you must check the right method for the TV output by setting the "Analogue TV Out" menu. 1. Touch the Menu
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TV Connect Guide You can view the TV Connect Guide before you connect the camcorder to your TV set. 1. Touch the Menu (,) tab -* Setting (@) tab -* "TV Connect Guide." 2. Touch the desired submenu item. • TV Connect Guide appears depending on the selected submenu items. Refer to the TV Connect Guide when connect your camcorder with other external devices. 3. To exit the menu, touch the Exit (_) or Return (}) tab. q/q HDTV Camoorder Component
