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Picture Quality Mode Setting
The Picture Quality mode can be selected to best match
your needs. Two Picture Quality modes are available:
FINE and STANDARD (in order of quality).
1
Set the Power Switch to “
” while pressing down the
Lock Button located on the switch. The power lamp
lights and the camcorder is turned on.
2
Press
MENU/BRIGHT
. The Menu Screen appears.
3
Rotate
MENU/BRIGHT
to select “
” and press it.
“DSC MENU” appears.
4
Rotate
MENU/BRIGHT
to select “QUALITY” and
press it. The Sub Menu appears. Rotate
MENU/
BRIGHT
to select the desired mode and press it.
Rotate
MENU/BRIGHT
to select “
1
RETURN”, and
press it twice. The Menu Screen closes.
Sub Menu
MENU/BRIGHT Wheel
Lock Button
Menu Screen
Power lamp
GETTING STARTED
(cont.)
NOTE:
The number of storable images depends on the
selected Picture Quality mode as well as the
composition of the subjects in the images.
Recording Mode Setting
Set the tape recording mode depending on your preference.
1
Set the Power Switch to “
” while pressing down
the Lock Button located on the switch. The power
lamp lights and the camcorder is turned on.
2
Press
MENU/BRIGHT
. The Menu Screen appears.
3
Rotate
MENU/BRIGHT
to select “
” and press it.
“CAMERA MENU” appears.
4
Rotate
MENU/BRIGHT
to select “REC MODE” and
press it. The Sub Menu appears. Select “SP” or “LP”
by rotating
MENU/BRIGHT
and press it. Rotate
MENU/BRIGHT
to select “
1
RETURN”, and press it
twice. The Menu Screen closes.
•Audio Dubbing (
pg. 58) is impossible on a tape
recorded in the LP mode.
•“LP” (Long Play) is more economical, providing
1.5 times the recording time.
NOTES:
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If the recording mode is switched during recording, the
playback picture will be blurred at the switching point.
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It is recommended that tapes recorded in the LP mode
on this camcorder be played back on this camcorder.
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During playback of a tape recorded on another
camcorder, blocks of noise may appear or there may be
momentary pauses in the sound.
Power Switch
Display
Menu Screen
Sub Menu
Picture Quality
Mode
FINE
STANDARD
Approximate Number of Storable Images
MultiMediaCard
16 MB
(provided)
200
400
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