JVC GR-HD1, LYT1154-001C, 0503-FO-ID-VP manual Recording Mode

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Recording Mode					HD:
					Allows you to record on a tape in MPEG2 format
Following procedure is an example of the operation;
					(720p). The camcorder records signals in the
to change the position of the Recording Mode					progressive scan mode (750 scanning lines at 1/30th
Switch from “DV” to “MEMORY”.					of a second for recording and 1/60th of a second for
1 Slide the Recording Mode					playback at one time)
Switch to right.			MEMORY		The HD mode enables digital high definition
● The switch’s position is at					recording that offers higher picture quality than a
“SD”.					recording in SD or DV mode.
2 Slide the Recording Mode					The image will be recorded in an aspect ratio of
					16:9. The HD mode is suitable for playback on a
Switch upward.			MEMORY
					wide-screen TV or high definition TV.
● The switch’s position is at
“HD”.					Recording modes and features
3 Slide the Recording Mode					There are some features which are not available
Switch to left.			MEMORY		depending on the recording mode.
● The switch’s position is at					Yes: Available
“MEMORY”.					No: Not Available
Features for Video Recording Mode					: Some features are not available.
					Features		DV	SD	HD
DV:
Allows you to record on a tape in DV format (480i).					Frame-By-Frame Playback		Yes	No	No
The camcorder records signals in the interlace scan					( pg. 24)
mode (half of 525 scanning lines at 1/60th of a
					5-Second Recording ( pg. 37)		Yes	No	No
second).
The image will be recorded in an aspect ratio of 4:3.					Wipe Or Fader Effects ( pg. 50)		Yes	Yes
The DV mode is suitable for playback on a
					Special Effects ( pg. 51)		Yes	Yes
conventional 4:3-screen TV.
SD:					Slow-Motion Playback ( pg. 59)		Yes	No	No
Allows you to record on a tape in MPEG2 format
					Playback Zoom ( pg. 59)		Yes	No	No
(480p). The camcorder records signals in the
progressive scan mode (525 scanning lines at 1/60th					Playback Special Effects		Yes	No	No
a second at one time)					( pg. 60)
The SD mode reduces flickering more effectively
					Audio Dubbing ( pg. 60)		Yes	No	No
than a recording in DV mode.
The image will be recorded in an aspect ratio of					Insert Editing ( pg. 61)		Yes	No	No
16:9. The SD mode is suitable for playback on a
					Random Assemble Editing
wide-screen TV or high definition TV.							Yes	No	No
					[R.A.Edit] ( pg. 62)
Supported formats
Horizontal lines	Vertical lines	Aspect ratio		Frames per sec.		Scan mode	Recording mode
					(REC)
1280	720	16:9		30		Progressive		HD
704	480	16:9		60		Progressive		SD
704	480	4:3		60		Interlaced		DV

Maximum continuous recording time

Battery pack	Viewfinder on		LCD monitor on
	DV mode	HD/SD mode	DV mode	HD/SD mode
BN-V416U	1 hr. 30 min.	1 hr. 15 min.	1 hr. 10 min.	1 hr.
BN-V428U*	2 hr. 50 min.	2 hr. 15 min.	2 hr. 10 min.	1 hr. 50 min.
BN-V840U	4 hr.	3 hr. 20 min.	3 hr. 10 min.	2 hr. 50 min.
BN-V856U	5 hr. 40 min.	4 hr. 50 min.	4 hr. 30 min.	4 hr.
* Provided

VIDEO RECORDING & PLAYBACK