Changing the Recording Mode (SP/LP)

You can choose between SP (standard play) and LP (long play). LP extends the tape usage by 1.5 times.

MENU

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VCR SETUP

REC MODE STD PLAY

1.Open the FUNC. menu, select ( ) the icon and press ( ).

2.Select ( ) the [VCR SETUP] menu and press ( ). Then, select ( ) the [REC MODE] option and press ( ).

3.Set ( ) it to [STD PLAY] or [LONG PLAY] and press ( ) to save the changes, then close the menu.

Depending on the nature and usage condition of the tape, picture and sound recorded in LP mode may be distorted. We recommend using the SP mode for important recordings.

If you record in both SP and LP modes on the same tape, the playback picture

may become distorted and the time code may not be written correctly.

If you play back a tape that has been recorded in LP mode with another digital device on this camcorder, or vice versa, picture and sound may become distorted.

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Canon MV 901 instruction manual Changing the Recording Mode SP/LP, VCR Setup REC Mode STD Play