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Introduction

●Recording is possible on both HDD and DVD: In FINE mode, recording for up to 11 hours is possible on HDD; up to 30 minutes on DVD (p. 41, 155).

●Dubbing to an 8 cm DVD can be performed on this DVD video camera/recorder using only one button: Simple dubbing without a DVD recorder or PC (p. 80).

●You can capture photos from videos (p. 71).

You can record an image displayed during playback of video as a photo on a card.

●You can start recording immediately after stopping playback (p. 41, 70).

Unlike tape devices, you do not need to search for the recording start position or locate the beginning of blank portion.

You can stop playback and immediately start recording: New recording will not overwrite any previously recorded data.

●You can immediately play back desired recorded scenes (p. 69).

You do not need to rewind, unlike recorders using tape.

You can select any scene you want and immediately play it back (using Disc Navigation function).

●Use Disc Navigation to create your original movie (p. 98).

You can delete unnecessary scenes, move any scenes, etc., and create your original movie work (Play List). To edit the scenes recorded on the HDD, use the dubbing function to easily create a DVD from the edited original movie. If you edit the scenes recorded on a disc, you can play back the edited original movie and easily dub it on another DVD recorder or VCR.

●Create original DVDs on PC (p. 118).

You can create an original DVD, using the provided software CD-ROM.

The created DVD disc can be played back on DVD player/recorder, DVD-ROM drive, etc.

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