Customizing Your Camcorder; Movie Settings (Items For Recording Movies) - Sony HANDYCAM DCR-SX60 User Manual

Customizing your camcorder

MOVIE SETTINGS
The default settings are marked with .
REC MODE (Recording mode)
Steps
(HOME) (SETTINGS)
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You can select a recording mode to record movies from 3 levels.
HQ ( )
 SP (
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LP ( )
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Notes
If you record in the LP mode, the quality of movies may be degraded, or scenes with quick movements
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may appear with block noise when you play back the image.
Tips
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See page 88 for the expected recording time of each recording mode.
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You can select the [REC MODE] for each recording media separately.
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Figures such as 9M in the table show the average bit rate. M stands for Mbps.
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WIDE SELECT
You can select the horizontal to vertical ratio according to the TV connected. Refer also to the
instruction manuals supplied with your TV.
Steps
(HOME) (SETTINGS)
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setting
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 16:9 WIDE
4:3 ( )
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Notes
Set [TV TYPE] correctly according to the TV connected for playback (p. 70).
(Items for recording movies)
[MOVIE SETTINGS]
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Records in high quality mode (9M (HQ)).
Records in standard quality mode (6M (SP)).
Increases the recording time (Long Play) (3M (LP)).
[MOVIE SETTINGS]
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Records movies to the full screen on a 16:9 (wide) TV screen.
Records movies to the full screen on a 4:3 TV screen.
[REC MODE]
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[WIDE SELECT]
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