About Handling Of Your Camcorder - Sony Handycam HDR-CX740VE Operating Manual

On bit-rate and recording pixels
The bit-rate, pixels and aspect ratio of each
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recording mode for movies (movie + audio,
etc.)
High definition image quality (HD):
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PS: Max. 28 Mbps 1,920  1,080 pixels/16:9
FX: Max. 24 Mbps 1,920  1,080 pixels/16:9
FH: Approx. 17 Mbps (average) 1,920  1,080
pixels/16:9
HQ: Approx. 9 Mbps (average) 1,440  1,080
pixels/16:9
LP: Approx. 5 Mbps (average) 1,440  1,080
pixels/16:9
Standard definition image quality (STD):
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HQ: Approx. 9 Mbps (average) 720  576
pixels/16:9, 4:3
The photo recording pixels and the aspect ratio.
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Photo recording mode, Dual capture:
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6,544  3,680 dots/16:9
4,912  3,680 dots/4:3
4,672  2,628 dots/16:9
2,592  1,944 dots/4:3
1,920  1,080 dots/16:9
640  480 dots/4:3
Capturing a photo from a movie:
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1,920  1,080 dots/16:9
640  360 dots/16:9
640  480 dots/4:3
About handling of
your camcorder
On use and care
The camcorder is not dustproofed, dripproofed
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or waterproofed.
Do not hold the camcorder by the following
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parts, and also do not hold the camcorder by
the jack covers.
Shoe cover
LCD Screen
Built-in USB Cable
Do not aim at the sun. Doing so might cause
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your camcorder to malfunction. Take images
of the sun only in low light conditions, such as
at dusk.
Use the camcorder in accordance with local
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regulations.
Do not use or store the camcorder and
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accessories in the following locations:
Anywhere extremely hot, cold or humid.
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Never leave them exposed to temperatures
Lens hood
Battery pack
Viewfinder (HDR-
CX730E/CX740VE/
CX760E/CX760VE/
PJ740VE/PJ760E/
PJ760VE)
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