Panasonic HDC-SD40P/PC D.Zoom, Rec Mode, RECORD SETUP # D.ZOOM # desired setting, 1200k, 1500k

[D.ZOOM]

Set the maximum zoom ratio.

: [RECORD SETUP] # [D.ZOOM] # desired setting

[OFF]:		Optical zoom only (Up to 16.8k)
[50k]:		Digital zoom (Up to 50k)
[1200k]:	/	Digital zoom (Up to 1200k)
[1500k]:		Digital zoom (Up to 1500k)

≥The larger the digital zoom magnification, the more the image quality is degraded.

[REC MODE]

Switch the picture quality and recording format of the motion pictures to be recorded.

: [RECORD SETUP] # [REC MODE] # desired setting

[HA]/[HG]/[HX]*1:Set the recording mode to AVCHD.

[iFrame]*2: Set the recording mode to iFrame.

*1 Recording will have higher quality in the order of [HA], [HG] and [HX].

*2 [iFrame] is a format suitable for Mac (iMovie’11). It is recommended for when using a Mac.

≥Recordable time using the battery (l22)

≥This function’s default setting is [HG] mode.

≥Please refer to page 114 about approximate recordable time.

≥When the unit is moved a lot or moved quickly, or when a fast-moving subject is recorded (particularly when recording in [HX] mode), mosaic-type noise may appear at playback.

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