Select A Recording Speed; Select A Tape Length - RCA CC6491 User Manual

SP/SLP
Button
Dial
AE Dial
8. Select a recording speed. __
Select SP or SLP recording speed.
Press and hold the SP/SLP button to
select a recording speed. The tape
speed you select (SP or SLP) appears
in the viewfinder.
• SP- Standard play provides the
best picture, but the shortest
recording time (20 minutes with a
TC-20 tape).
SLP - Extended play provides
three times the recording time as
SP (60 minutes with a TC-20
tape). SLP has slightly more
picture noise in normal playback.
9. Select a tape length.
Set the length of the tape you are
using so the camcorder can correctly
calculate the recording time
remaining on the tape.
• Place the AE dial in MAN, and
press the MENU dial to display
the MENU in the viewfinder or on
the LCD monitor. Rotate the dial
to select TAPE LENGTH.
Press the MENU dial in to display
the:TAPE LENGTH menu. Rotate
the dial to select the length of tape
,you are using (T20, T30, or T40).
• Select/20 for a tape with 20
minutes or less recording time
in SP.
• Select T30 for a tape with 30
minutes recording time in SP.
• Select T40 for a tape with 40
minutes recording time in SP.
• Press the MENU dial twice to
remove the menus from the
viewfinder.
• Details are on pages 24-25.
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