Additional Information 149
[Display Date/Time]: Select whether to display the date and time during
playback. For MP4 movies, only the date will be displayed.
[Output Onscreen Displays]: When set to [i On], the camcorder’s
onscreen displays will appear also on the screen of a TV or monitor con-
nected to the camcorder.
• This function is not available when the shooting mode is set to .
[LCD Brightness]: Adjusts the brightness of the LCD screen.
• Changing the brightness of the LCD screen does not affect the bright-
ness of your recordings or the brightness of the playback image on a
TV.
[LCD Backlight]: Sets the screen to one of three brightness levels. You can
use this to make the screen brighter when recording in bright places, for
example.
• Changing the brightness of the LCD screen does not affect the bright-
ness of your recordings or the brightness of the playback image on a
TV.
• Using the bright setting will shorten the effective usage time of the bat-
tery pack.
[LCD Mirror Image]: When set to [i On], this function reverses the
image on the screen horizontally when you rotate the LCD panel
180 degrees toward the subject. In other words, the screen will show a
mirror image of the subject.
• While the LCD panel is rotated toward the subject you will not be able to
decorate the scene.
[HDMI Status]: Displays a screen where you can verify the standard of the
output signal from the HDMI OUT terminal.
[Demo Mode]: The demonstration mode displays the camcorder’s main
features. It starts automatically when the camcorder is powered with the
compact power adapter if you leave it turned on without a memory card
for more than 5 minutes.
• To cancel the demo mode once it has started, press any button or turn
off the camcorder.
[TV Type]: When you connect the camcorder to a TV using the optional
STV-250N Stereo Video Cable, select the setting according to the type of
TV in order to display the picture in full and in the correct aspect ratio.
[+ 4:3 TV]: TV sets with 4:3 aspect ratio.
[, Wide TV]: TV sets with 16:9 aspect ratio.
