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REC FORMAT
REC MODE
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Using the Menu
Selects a recording format when the POWER switch is set at CAMERA. The
format lamp of the selected format will light up during recording.
GHDV1080i
Select to record in the HDV1080i specification.
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DV (
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Select to record in the DV format.
Tip
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• When you output the picture during recording simultaneously to a connected device using
the i.LINK cable, also set [i.LINK CONV] accordingly (p. 72).
GSP ( SP )
Select to record in the SP (Standard Play) mode on a tape.
LP ( LP )
Select to increase the recording time to 1.5 times that of the SP mode
(Long Play). The use of Sony Excellence/Master mini DV cassettes is
recommended to get the most out of your camcorder.
Note
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• You cannot add sound on a tape recorded in the LP mode.
• If you record in the LP mode, a random square noise may appear or sound may be
interrupted when you play back the tape on other camcorders or VCRs.
• When you mix recordings in the SP mode and in the LP mode on one tape, the playback
picture may be distorted or the time code may not be written properly between the scenes.
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