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Recording Mode

 

 

 

 

 

Recording modes and features

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

There are some features which are not available

 

DV (480i):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

depending on the recording mode.

 

 

 

 

The player records signals in the interlace scan

 

 

Yes: Available

 

 

 

 

 

 

mode (half of 525 scanning lines at 1/60th of a

 

 

No: Not Available

 

 

 

 

 

 

second).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Features

DV

SD

 

HD

The image will be recorded in an aspect ratio of 4:3.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The DV mode is suitable for playback on a

 

 

Frame-By-Frame Playback

Yes

No

 

No

conventional 4:3-screen TV.

 

 

 

(￿ pg. 18)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SD (480p):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Slow-Motion Playback (￿ pg. 40)

Yes

No

 

No

The player records signals in the progressive scan

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

mode (525 scanning lines at 1/60th a second at one

 

 

Playback Zoom (￿ pg. 41)

Yes

No

 

No

time).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audio Dubbing (￿ pg. 42)

Yes

No

 

No

The SD mode reduces flickering more effectively

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

than a recording in DV mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The image will be recorded in an aspect ratio of

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16:9. The SD mode is suitable for playback on a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

wide-screen TV or high definition TV.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HD (720p):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The player records signals in the progressive scan

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

mode (750 scanning lines at 1/30th of a second for

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

recording and 1/60th of a second for playback at

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

one time).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The HD mode enables digital high definition

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

recording that offers higher picture quality than a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

recording in SD or DV mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The image will be recorded in an aspect ratio of

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16:9. The HD mode is suitable for playback on a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

wide-screen TV or high definition TV.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Supported formats

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Horizontal lines

 

Vertical lines

 

Aspect ratio

 

Frames per sec.

 

Scan mode

 

Recording mode

 

 

 

 

(PB.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1280

 

720

 

16:9

 

30

 

Progressive

 

 

HD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

720

 

480

 

16:9

 

60

 

Progressive

 

 

SD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

720

 

480

 

4:3

 

60

 

Interlaced

 

 

DV