Recording in LP (Long Play Recording) Mode
Available mode:
Tape Camera
This camcorder allows you to record in LP (Long Play Recording) mode for approxi- mately 50% more recording time with the same picture quality as that in SP (Standard Play Recording) mode.
1 In Tape Camera mode, press the MENU button to display the menu screen.
2 Press l or m on the Operation button to select T, then press the centre of the Operation button.
3 Press l or m to select “TAPE SPEED”, then press the centre of the Operation button.
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4 Press l or m to select “LP”, then press the centre of the Operation button.
T AP E SP E E D LP
5 Press the MENU button to turn off the menu screen.
¥The long play recording mode indicator only appears when the on- screen indicators are turned on.
L P
P A U S E
Long play recording mode indicator
To return to SP mode
Select ÒSPÓ in step 4 above.
Notes on the use of LP mode
¥To record in LP mode, be sure to use a Mini DV cassette labelled for use with LP mode.
¥Frozen images,
ÑWhen using a tape which is not designated for use with LP mode.
ÑWhen a tape recorded in LP mode under high temperature conditions is played back.
ÑWhen a tape recorded in LP mode with the camcorder is played back on a Mini DV player or camcorder from another manufacturer.
ÑWhen a tape recorded in LP mode is played back on a Mini DV player or camcorder without an LP function.
¥Audio dubbing is not possible with LP mode recording.
Useful Features
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