Settings Menu

VIDEO QUALITY

Sets the video quality.

Setting

Details

UXP

Enables recording in the best picture quality.

 

0 Applies to Blu-ray discs only. Videos taken in high-definition quality cannot be saved to DVDs.

 

 

XP

Enables recording in high picture quality.

 

 

EP

Enables long recordings.

 

 

Memo :

0Set to “UXP” or “XP” mode when recording fast-moving scenes or scenes with extreme changes of brightness to avoid noise.

0Use an BD writer (external Blu-ray drive) to save videos recorded in “UXP” mode or in DVD-Video format (standard quality).

ZOOM

Sets the maximum zoom ratio.

Setting

 

Details

40x OPTICAL

Enables recording with 1

- 40x optical zoom. Set this when digital zoom is not desired.

 

 

 

 

60x DYNAMIC

Enables recording with 1

- 40x optical zoom and 41

- 60x digital zoom.

 

 

 

 

120x DIGITAL

Enables recording with 1

- 40x optical zoom and 41

- 120x digital zoom.

200x DIGITAL

Enables recording with 1

- 40x optical zoom and 41

- 200x digital zoom.

 

 

 

 

Memo :

0When digital zoom is used, the image becomes grainy as it is digitally enlarged.

0The angle of view changes when the image stabilizer is turned on or off.

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