Sony HXR-MC2500 Operating Manual page 32

Changing the recording setting (Continued)
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Select
[REC SET] t [DV MODE] t
[YES] with the V/v/B/b/SET
button.
The camcorder restarts in DV mode.
Functions not available in DV mode
• Protecting recorded movies (Protect)
– [PROTECT] is not displayed on the [EDIT]
menu.
• Dividing a movie
– [DIVIDE] is not displayed on the [EDIT]
menu.
• Copying movies
– DV files cannot be copied, including copies
onto external media.
b Notes
• When DV mode is selected, the audio format is
fixed to LPCM.
The following items are available only
when DV mode is selected:
(REC/OUT SET)
– WIDE REC
– CANCEL DV MODE
b Notes
• When you switch from DV mode to another,
settings made in DV mode are initialized.
If a movie file exceeds 2 GB during recording,
the camcorder divides the recording into
separate files by creating a new file(s)
automatically. However, the divided files are
displayed as a single movie on the screen of the
camcorder.
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(REC/OUT SET) t
Canceling the DV MODE
1 Press the MENU button.
(REC/OUT SET) t [REC
2 Select
SET] t [CANCEL DV MODE] t
[YES] with the V/v/B/b/SET button.
When DV mode is canceled, the following
settings return to the default.
• REC FORMAT
• Recording Setting
• SIMUL/RELAY REC
• AVCHD AUDIO FORMAT