Recording Settings (Recording) - Sony 3-293-880-11(1) Operating Instructions Manual

Recording Settings
(Recording)
You can adjust recording settings.
Manual Rec. Mode
You can select further options for recording
mode (manual recording mode). The default
setting is "Off" (standard recording mode).
You can check the approximate recording
times for the HDD and the different DVD
types in each recording mode on page 129.
1
Select "On (go to setup)" using M/m,
and press ENTER.
2
Select a recording mode using </,,
and press ENTER.
To easily select a manual recording
mode, press REC MODE repeatedly to
display "MN," and select a manual
recording mode using </,.
Rec. Mode Adjust
On
Off
Set Thumbnail
Selects a scene for the thumbnail picture
shown in the Title List.
0 seconds
30 seconds
3 minutes
110
Automatically adjusts the
recording mode to enable
the entire programme to be
recorded (page 44).
Turns off the function.
The first frame of the title
is set for the thumbnail
picture.
The frame at 30 seconds
from the first frame is set
for the thumbnail picture.
The frame at 3 minutes
from the first frame is set
for the thumbnail picture.
Auto Chapter (HDD/VR) (HDD/
DVD-RW/DVD-R in VR mode
only)
On The recorder detects
changes in the picture and
sound and automatically
inserts chapter marks (up
to 99 chapters for one title
recorded on the HDD).
Off No chapter mark is
inserted.
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Notes
• The actual chapter mark interval may vary
depending on the amount of information
contained in the video to be recorded.
• Chapter marks are automatically inserted, where
the date or time information changes on the tape,
when "Auto Chapter (HDD/VR)" is set to "On"
during DV dubbing to the HDD or a DVD-RW/
DVD-R (VR mode).
Auto Chapter (Video) (DVD-RW/
DVD-R in Video mode only)
No No chapter mark is
Separation
inserted.
10 minutes Inserts chapter marks at
approximately 10-minute
intervals.
15 minutes Inserts chapter marks at
approximately 15-minute
intervals.