Selecting The Video Quality (Recording Mode) - Canon VIXIA HF M301 Instruction Manual

NOTES
• The zoom, Quick Start function, power saving modes, etc. operate the
same way in
Shot Mode (0 43).

Selecting the Video Quality (Recording Mode)

The camcorder offers 5 recording modes. Changing the recording
mode will change the recording time available on the memory. Select
MXP or FXP mode for better movie quality; select LP mode for longer
recording times. The following table gives approximate recording
times.
Operating modes:
8
[FUNC.]
Desired recording mode
NOTES
• The camcorder uses a variable bit rate (VBR) to encode video so the
actual recording times will vary depending on the content of the scenes.
• The camcorder retains the last setting used even if you set the cam-
corder to

60
Video
mode as in
8
8
[MENU]
mode.
mode. For details, refer to Dual
8
[Recording Mode]
8
[a]
8