38
Video
• Be
s
ure to
s
ave your recording
s
regularly (
104), e
s
pecially after mak-
ing important recording
s
. Canon
s
hall not be liable for any lo
ss
or cor-
ruption of data.
NOTES
•
About the Power Save mode:
If
[Power Saving Mode] i
s
s
et to
[
On], the camcorder will
s
hut off automatically to
s
ave power when
it i
s
powered by a battery pack and i
s
left without any operation for 5
minute
s
. Pre
ss
to turn on the camcorder.
• When recording in bright place
s
, it may be difficult to u
s
e the LCD
s
creen. In
s
uch ca
s
e
s
, you can turn on the LCD backlight (
23) or
adju
s
t the brightne
ss
of the LCD
s
creen with the
[LCD Bright-
ne
ss
]
s
etting.
Selecting the Video Q
u
ality (Recording Mode)
The camcorder offer
s
4 recording mode
s
. Changing the recording
mode will change the recording time available on the memory.
S
elect
FXP or XP+ mode for better movie
q
uality;
s
elect LP mode for longer
recording time
s
. The following table give
s
approximate recording
time
s
.
NOTES
• The camcorder u
s
e
s
a variable bit rate (VBR) to encode video
s
o the
actual recording time
s
will vary depending on the content of the
s
cene
s
.
• The camcorder retain
s
the la
s
t
s
etting u
s
ed even if you
s
et the cam-
corder to
mode.
POWER
Operating mode
s
:
[
S
tandard Play 7 Mbp
s
]
De
s
ired recording
mode
FUNC.
FUNC.