.page 26 .Use the Wind Cut when recording in windy places such as the beach or near buildings. .The Wind Cut function minimizes wind noise or other noise while recording. -When the Wind Cut is on, some low pitched tones are eliminated along with the sound of the wind. 1. Set the [Mode] switch to [DISC]. (VP-DC173(i)/DC175WB/DC175W(i)/DC575WB/DC575Wi only) 2. Set the [Power] switch to [ (Camera)]. 3. Press the [MENU] button. 4. Move the [Joystick] up or down to select , then press the [Joystick]. 5. Move the [Joystick] up or down to select , then press the [Joystick]. 6. To activate the Wind Cut function, move the [Joystick] up or down to select , then press the [Joystick]. 7. To exit, press the [MENU] button. . Wind Cut icon ( ) is displayed. Note Make sure Wind Cut is set to Off when you want the microphone to be as sensitive as possible. DVD Camcorder: Advanced Recording 4 Move OK Select MENU Exit >SP >Off Camera Mode >Record Rec Mode Wind Cut 6 Move OK Select MENU Exit Off On Camera Mode >Record Rec Mode Wind Cut 7 STBY 30 min SP -RW VR 0:00:00 16:9 Wide Cutting Off Wind Noise (Wind Cut) .The Wind Cut function works only in Camera Mode. .page 26 .Use the Wind Cut when recording in windy places such as the beach or near buildings. .The Wind Cut function minimizes wind noise or other noise while recording. -When the Wind Cut is on, some low pitched tones are eliminated along with the sound of the wind. 1. Set the [Mode] switch to [DISC]. (VP-DC173(i)/DC175WB/DC175W(i)/DC575WB/DC575Wi only) 2. Set the [Power] switch to [ (Camera)]. 3. Press the [MENU] button. 4. Move the [Joystick] up or down to select , then press the [Joystick]. 5. Move the [Joystick] up or down to select , then press the [Joystick]. 6. To activate the Wind Cut function, move the [Joystick] up or down to select , then press the [Joystick]. 7. To exit, press the [MENU] button. . Wind Cut icon ( ) is displayed. Note Make sure Wind Cut is set to Off when you want the microphone to be as sensitive as possible. DVD Camcorder: Advanced Recording 4 Move OK Select MENU Exit >SP >Off Camera Mode >Record Rec Mode Wind Cut 6 Move OK Select MENU Exit Off On Camera Mode >Record Rec Mode Wind Cut 7 STBY 30 min SP -RW VR 0:00:00 16:9 Wide ENGLISH 52 Setting the Shutter Speed & Exposure (Shutter/Exposure) .The Shutter Speed function works only in Camera Mode. .page 26The Shutter Speed refers to to the amount of time it takes the shutter to open and close. The faster the speed is set, the less light enters the lens. .The Exposure function works in both Camera Mode and M.Cam Mode. .page 26Setting the Exposure allows you to adjust the amount of light that enters the lens. 1. Set the [Mode] switch to [DISC] or [CARD]. (VP-DC173(i)/DC175WB/DC175W(i)/DC575WB/DC575Wi only) 2. Set the [Power] switch to [ (Camera)]. 3. Press the [MENU] button. . The menu list will appear. 4. Move the [Joystick] up or down to select , then press the [Joystick]. 5. Move the [Joystick] up or down to select or , then press the [Joystick]. 6. Move the [Joystick] up or down to select , then press the [Joystick]. 7. Move the [Joystick] left or right to select the desired shutter speed or exposure value, thenpress the [Joystick]. . Shutter speed can be set to <1/50>, <1/120>, <1/250>, <1/500>, <1/1000>, <1/2000>, <1/4000> or <1/10000> of a second. . Exposure value can be set between <00> and <29>. 8. To exit, press the [MENU] button. . Selected settings are displayed. Recommended Shutter Speeds When Recording .Outdoor sports such as golf or tennis: 1/2000 or 1/4000 .Moving cars or trains or other rapidly moving vehicles such as roller coasters: 1/1000, 1/500or 1/250 .Indoor sports such as basketball: 1/120 Adjusting the Exposure When Recording .When you set the Exposure to Manual, the amount of light that enters the lens can beadjusted to match the surrounding light conditions. Notes . You can directly access the Shutter and Exposure function by using the [Q.MENU] button. .page 27 . If you manually change the Shutter Speed and the Exposure value when Program AE option is selected, manual changes are applied first. . The image may not seem as smooth when a high Shutter Speed is set. . The DVD Camcorder returns to the auto shutter and auto exposure settings when you change to the EASY.Q mode. . When recording with a Shutter Speed of 1/1000 or higher, make sure the sun is not shining into the lens. DVD Camcorder: Advanced Recording 7 S.1/50 20 5 Move OK Select MENU Exit Camera Mode >Camera Program AE White Balance Digital Effect Shutter Exposure 16:9 Wide Ў Auto Manual 3 Move OK Select MENU Exit Camera Mode >Camera Program AE White Balance Digital Effect Shutter Exposure 16:9 Wide >Auto >Auto >Off >Auto >Auto >On Setting the Shutter Speed & Exposure (Shutter/Exposure) .The Shutter Speed function works only in Camera Mode. .page 26The Shutter Speed refers to to the amount of time it takes the shutter to open and ...
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