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Advanced recording
Video Resolution
You can select the resolution of a video to be recorded.
Select the recording (
) mode by pressing the [
MODE
]
button.
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1
Press the [
MENU
] button
[
Control (Left/Right)
] button
Video Resolution
.
2
Select the desired submenu item
with the [
Control (Up/Down)
]
button, and then press the
[
Control (OK)
] button.
3
Press the [
MENU
] button to exit the menu.
•
60p indicates the camcorder will record in progressive scan mode at
60 frames per second.
•
30p indicates the camcorder will record in progressive scan mode at
30 frames per second.
•
Recorded files are encoded using Variable Bit Rate (VBR). VBR is an
encoding system that automatically adjusts the bit rate according to
the image being recorded.
•
High resolution images occupy more memory space than low
resolution images. If you select the higher resolution, there is less
space to record videos in the memory.
•
The recording times depend on the resolution of a video to be
recorded.
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Submenu Items
Items
Use
On-screen
display
1280x720/30p
Records in 1280x720 (30p) resolution.
720x480/60p
(16:9)
Records in 720x480 (60p) resolution
with 16:9 aspect ratio.
720x480/60p(4:3)
Records in 720x480 (60p) resolution
with 4:3 aspect ratio.
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STBY
Exit
Video Resolution
720X480/60p(16:9)
720X480/60p(4:3)
1280X720/30p