120
For the HDD (“HDD Recording Format” is set
to “Video Mode On”)/DVD+RW/DVD-RW
(Video mode)/DVD+R/DVD-R (Video mode)
HQ+, PCM, MN32 to MN9: 720 × 480 / 720
× 576
MN8 and MN7: 352 × 480 / 352 × 576
MN6 to MN1: 352 × 240 / 352 × 288
Rec. Mode Adjust
Set Thumbnail
Selects a scene for the thumbnail picture
shown in the Title List.
Auto Chapter (HDD/VR) (HDD/DVD-RW/
DVD-R in VR mode only)
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Notes
• The actual chapter mark interval may vary
depending on the amount of information
contained in the video to be recorded.
• Chapter marks are automatically inserted, where
the date or time information changes on the tape,
when “Auto Chapter (HDD/VR)” is set to “On”
during DV dubbing to the HDD or a DVD-RW/
DVD-R (VR mode).
Auto Chapter (Video) (DVD-RW/DVD-R in
Video mode only)
Auto Chapter (DVD+R/+RW) (DVD+RW/
DVD+R only)
HDD Recording Format
Selects the HDD recording format.
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Hint
The HDD contents recorded in Video mode can be
dubbed to a disc at high speed (page 78).
On
Automatically adjusts the
recording mode to enable
the entire programme to be
recorded (page 54).
Off
Turns off the function.
0 seconds
The first frame of the title is
set for the thumbnail
picture.
30 seconds
The frame at 30 seconds
from the first frame is set for
the thumbnail picture.
3 minutes
The frame at 3 minutes from
the first frame is set for the
thumbnail picture.
On
The recorder detects
changes in the picture and
sound and automatically
inserts chapter marks (up to
99 chapters for one title
recorded on the HDD).
Off
No chapter mark is inserted.
No
Separation
No chapter mark is inserted.
10 minutes
Inserts chapter marks at
approximately 10-minute
intervals.
15 minutes
Inserts chapter marks at
approximately 15-minute
intervals.
No
Separation
No chapter mark is inserted.
10 minutes
Inserts chapter marks at
approximately 10-minute
intervals.
15 minutes
Inserts chapter marks at
approximately 15-minute
intervals.
Video Mode
Off
Records to the HDD in VR
mode.
When recording stereo and
bilingual programmes, both
main and sub sounds can be
recorded.
Video Mode
On
Records to the HDD in
Video mode.
When recording stereo and
bilingual programmes, only
one sound track (main or
sub) can be recorded.
Set “Bilingual Recording”
to “A/L” (default) or “B/R”
in the “Audio In” setup
(page 115).