MENU SCREENS
VIDEO FORMAT Menu Screen
* This is not displayed in VTR mode.
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FRAME RATE |
| Sets the frame rate for shooting. |
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| 60/30 | : Shoots at 480/60i, 480/60p, 720/30p. |
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| 50/25 | : Shoots at 576/50p, 720/25p. |
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| 24 | : Shoots at 480/24p (2:3:2:3 pulldown), 480/24p advance mode (2:3:3:2 pulldown), 720/24p. | |||||||
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| 60/30 | : Shoots at 480/60p, 720/30p. |
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| 50/25 | : Shoots at 576/50i, 576/50p, 576/25p, 720/25p. |
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| 24 | : Shoots at 720/24p. |
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| CANCEL | : Cancels the settings. |
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| EXECUTE | : Executes the settings. |
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| • If you change the FRAME RATE item setting, the system is rebooted. X See page 44. |
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| • The cursor (K) does not move to this item when the camcorder is in VTR mode or is ejecting a tape. | |||||||
REC* | Sets the video format for shooting. (Can only be displayed and set in camera mode) |
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| DV format | Shoots using a 480/60i signal. | (U model Only) |
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| HDV format | Shoots using a 480/60p signal. |
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| HDV format | Shoots using a 720/30p signal. |
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| HDV format | Shoots using a 576/50p signal. |
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| HDV format | Shoots using a 720/25p signal. |
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| DV format | Shoots using a 576/50i signal. | (E model Only) |
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| DV format | Shoots using a 576/25p signal. | (E model Only) |
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| DV format | Shoots at 480/24p (2:3:2:3 pulldown). | (U model Only) |
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| DV format | Shoots at 480/24p (2:3:3:2 pulldown). | (U model Only) |
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| HDV format | Shoots using a 720/24p signal. |
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| CANCEL | : Cancels the settings. |
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| EXECUTE | : Executes the settings. |
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| • The synchronous video signal is momentarily disturbed when the REC item setting is switched. | |||||||
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ASPECT* |
| Sets the screen size for the recording video signal. (Can only be displayed and set in camera mode) | |||||||
| 4:3 | : Outputs the video with an aspect ratio of 4:3. |
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| 16:9 | : Outputs the video with an aspect ratio of 16:9. |
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| The resolution in the vertical direction drops compared to 4:3 video. |
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| • When the format setting is HDV, the REC item is fixed at 16:9. “[16:9]” is displayed. |
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| • The synchronous video signal is momentarily disturbed when the ASPECT item setting is switched. |
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