How to Turn On-Screen Displays On/Off? (How to Turn On-Screen Displays Off During Playback?)

    18-Mar-2010
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    Solution

    You can press the < DISP. > button on the camcorder to turn the on-screen displays on the LCD monitor (which show information such as the date, camera data (aperture/shutter speed), and battery information) on/off.
    Furthermore, when using audio/video input terminals to connect the camcorder to a TV to play back movies, you can also use the < DISP. > button to turn on/off the on-screen displays.
    CAUTION
    The on-screen displays cannot be turned on/off in Dual Shot mode. Therefore, turn the mode dial to < > or < > to turn on/off the on-screen displays.
    REFERENCE
    You can also push the joystick down to hide the joystick guide.

    For details on how to switch between different on-screen displays, please see the information described below.

    During movie-shooting
    • All displays on



    • Most displays off*



    * The following icons will appear even when all other on-screen displays are turned off:
    - The icons [ ] and [ ]
    - The screen markers set in the camcorder's menu

    During photo-shooting
    • All displays on



    • Most displays off*



    *The following icons will appear even when all other on-screen displays are turned off:
    -The screen markers that are set in the camcorder's menu.

    During movie playback
    • All displays on



    • Data code only



    • All displays off



    REFERENCE
    What is the [ DATA CODE ] setting?
    Displays the date and/or time when the scene was recorded.
    During movie playback you can select what to display with the [DATA CODE] setting.

    During photo playback

    • All displays on



    • Regular displays only (removes the histogram and information icons)



    • All displays off