•Be sure to save your recordings regularly (
111), especially after mak- ing important recordings. Canon shall not be liable for any loss or cor- ruption of data.
NOTES
•About the Power Save mode: If 
[Power Saving Mode] is set to
[ 
On], the camcorder will shut off automatically to save power when it is powered by a battery pack and is left without any operation for 5 minutes. Press POWER to turn on the camcorder.
•When recording in bright places, it may be difficult to use the LCD
screen. In such cases, you can turn on the LCD backlight (
26) or
adjust the brightness of the LCD screen with the 
[LCD Bright- ness] setting.
Selecting the Video Quality (Recording Mode)
The camcorder offers 4 recording modes. Changing the recording mode will change the recording time available on the memory. Select FXP or XP+ mode for better movie quality; select LP mode for longer recording times. The following table gives approximate recording times.
Operating modes:
FUNC. 
[
Standard Play 7 Mbps] 
Desired recording
mode 
FUNC.
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 
mode.
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