Sony HVR-Z7E/Z7P Operating Manual

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80z Tips• You can focus more easily using thisfunction in combination with theexpanded focus function (p. 29).x ON/OFFWhen you select [ON], you can displaymarkers. The default setting is [OFF].Markers will not be recorded on a tape or“Memory Stick Duo.”x CENTERWhen you select [ON], you can display amarker at the center of the screen. Thedefault setting is [ON].x ASPECTWhen you select [ON], you can displaymarkers at boundaries of display areadefined by the aspect ratio, which you canselect from [4:3], [13:9] and [14:9]. Thedefault setting is [OFF].x SAFETY ZONEWhen you select [ON], then [80%] or[90%], you can display markers atboundaries of display area that regularhome TVs can display. The default settingis [OFF].x GUIDEFRAMEWhen you select [ON], you can displayframe markers that help you to checkhorizontal and vertical positions of asubject. The default setting is [OFF].b Notes• You cannot display markers on an externaldevice connected to your camcorder via ananalog jack.• You cannot display markers when you set[DATE REC] to [ON].z Tips• You can display all types of markers at the sametime.• You can obtain a balanced composition bypositioning the subject at the cross points of theguideframe marker.• You can display markers only on the LCD paneland viewfinder. You cannot display them on anexternal device.When you set this function to [ON], youcan display a level meter to check the levelof your camcorder. The default setting is[OFF].You can set a type of the expanded focusdisplay.B TYPE 1Simply enlarges images.TYPE 2Enlarges and shows images in white andblack.MARKERCAM LEVELINGEXP.FOCUS TYPEPress the MENU button t select the (DISPLAY SET) with the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial.