Operating Instructions

Application (Record)
Using the [Motion Picture] menu
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You can select the recording mode and picture quality and other settings.
• For the setting procedures of the menu. (→54)
[Rec Format]
Sets the data format of the motion picture that is recorded.
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Settings
[AVCHD] This is a data format suitable for playback on high-definition TVs.
[MP4]
This data format is suited for playing back motion pictures on a computer and other
such devices.
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For details (→42)
[Rec Quality]
Sets the picture quality of the motion picture that is recorded.
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Settings
[AVCHD] in [Rec Format]
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AVCHD Progressive
Item Picture size fps Bit rate
[FHD/50p]/
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1920×1080 50p Approx. 28 Mbps
[FHD/50p]
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[FHD/50i]/
1920×1080 50i Approx. 17 Mbps
[FHD/50i]
[HD/50p]/
1280×720 50p Approx. 17 Mbps
[HD/50p]
• Select picture quality settings with the [ ] to record location information and place
name information.
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[MP4] in [Rec Format]
Item Picture size fps Bit rate
[FHD/25p] 1920×1080 25p Approx. 20 Mbps
[HD/25p] 1280×720 25p Approx. 10 Mbps
[VGA/25p] 640×480 25p Approx. 4 Mbps
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About motion picture icon
[Rec Format]
Picture size
50
p
Location information/Place name log
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