Recording Options using the Memory Card
Advanced Functions
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Selecting the Size of Movie Clips on the
Memory Card
Movies are recorded on the memory card
using the Motion-JPEG compression. The
sound for these movie clips is monaural.
Options
Approximate recording time available on
different sizes of memory cards.
[
320x240]
File Size per Second: Approx. 250 KB.
[
160x120]
File Size per Second: Approx. 120 KB.
Default value
* In
mode, the default is
[
320x240].
Capturing a Still Image while Recording
Movies
While you are recording a movie on the
tape you can simultaneously capture the
same picture as a still image on the
memory card without interrupting your
recording to change modes. The size of
the still image will be
S
640x480 and
cannot be changed but the quality of the
still image can be selected.
POINTS TO CHECK
Select the size and quality of the still
image in record pause mode before you
start recording.
Default value
* The number displayed on the right corner
indicates the approximate number of images
that can be recorded with the current quality/
size setting.
T
O
CAPTURE
THE
STILL
IMAGE
While you are recording a movie,
press .
The still image is recorded on the memory
card while the screen continues to show
the video recording.
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Memory Card
Recording Time
32 MB
2 min.
128 MB
8 min.
512 MB
33 min.
Memory Card
Recording Time
32 MB
4 min.
128 MB
18 min.
512 MB
70 min.
MOVIE REC OFF
FUNC.
Icon of the currently selected
Movie Size
Desired option
FUNC.
FUNC.
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STILL I.REC OFF
FUNC.
Icon of the currently selected
Still Image Simultaneous
Recording
option
Desired image quality*
FUNC.
FUNC.
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