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    Types of recording modes and changing the recording modes

    27-Dec-2010
    8201075200

    Solution

    Selecting the Video Quality
    The camcorder offers 3 recording modes. Changing the recording mode will change the recording time available on the memory. Select XP mode for better movie quality; select LP mode for longer recording times. The following table gives approximate recording times.




    REFERENCE
    For approximate recording times, see Movie-recording Times .

    Changing the recording modes
    1. Press <FUNC.> button



    2. Select [ Standard Play 6 Mbps ].



    3. Select desired recording mode, and then press <SET> button.

    4. Press <FUNC.> button to close the menu.

    NOTE
    • The camcorder uses a variable bit rate (VBR) to encode video so the actual recording times will vary depending on the content of the scenes.
    • The camcorder retains the last setting used even if you set the camcorder to mode.