Operating instructions

Recording
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Switch the picture quality of the motion pictures to be recorded.
¬Rotate the mode dial to select or .
Press the MENU button, then select [VIDEO] (HD mode) or [BASIC] (STD
mode)
# [REC MODE] # desired item and press the cursor button.
ª Approximate recordable time for 1 disc
HD mode
The recordable times shown in the table are approximations.
The recording is in high definition picture quality no matter what recording mode is used to
record.
This unit records in CBR in HG mode. CBR is an abbreviation for Constant Bit Rate. CBR recording
does not vary the bit rate (amount of data in a fixed time).
This unit records in VBR in HN/HE mode. VBR is an abbreviation for Variable Bit Rate. VBR recording
automatically varies the bit rate (amount of data in a fixed time) depending on the subject being
recorded. This means if a subject with sharp movements is recorded, the recording time is reduced.
STD mode
The recordable times shown in the table are approximations.
The recording is in standard picture quality no matter what recording mode is used to record.
This unit records in VBR in XP/SP/LP mode. VBR is an abbreviation for Variable Bit Rate. VBR
recording automatically varies the bit rate (amount of data in a fixed time) depending on the subject
being recorded. This means if a subject with sharp movements is recorded, the recording time is
reduced.
Recording modes/recordable time available for the motion picture
Disc type HG HN HE (1920k1080):
Motion pictures can be recorded
with the highest picture quality.
(1440k1080):
Motion pictures can be recorded
with normal picture quality.
(1440k1080):
Motion pictures can be recorded
for a longer time.
14 min 21 min 31 min
26 min 40 min 60 min
Disc type XP SP LP :Motion pictures can be recorded
with the highest picture quality.
:Motion pictures can be recorded
with normal picture quality.
:Motion pictures can be recorded
for longer time.
18 min 37 min 1 h 15 min
18 min 37 min 1 h 14 min
35 min 1 h 9 min 2 h 18 min
RAM
HD
HD
HD
HD
-RW
HD
HD
-R
HD
HD
-R
DL
VIDEO
RAM
-RW(VR)
-RW(V)
-R
-R
DL
HG
HN
HE
RAM
HD
HD
HD
HD
-RW
HD
HD
-R
HD
HD
-R
DL
XP
SP
LP
RAM
-RW(VR)
-RW(V)
-R
-R
DL
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