Notes
If you record in the LP mode, the quality of movies may be degraded, or scenes with quick movements may appear with block noise when you play back the image.
Tips
See page 106 for the expected recording time of each recording mode.
You can select the [
REC MODE] for each recording media separately.
Figures such as 16M in the table show the average movie recording bit rate. M stands for Mbps.
X.V.COLOR
You can capture wider range of colors. Various colors such as the brilliant color of flowers and turquoise blue of the sea can be more faithfully reproduced. Refer to the instruction manuals of the TV.
Steps
(MENU) [
X.V.COLOR] (under [RECORDING SET] category) a desired setting 
| OFF |
| Records in ordinary color range. |
| ON ( | ) | Records in x.v.Color. |
Notes
Set [
X.V.COLOR] to [ON] when the recorded movie will be played back on an
If the movie recorded with this function [ON] is played back on a
[
X.V.COLOR] cannot be set to [ON]:
When recording standard definition image quality (SD) movies
While recording a movie.
WIDE SELECT
When recording standard definition image quality (SD) movies, you can select the horizontal to vertical ratio according to the TV connected. Refer also to the instruction manuals supplied with your TV.
Steps
(MENU) [
WIDE SELECT] (under 
[RECORDING SET] category) a desired setting 
| 16:9 WIDE | Records movies to the full screen on a 16:9 (wide) TV screen. | ||
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| Records movies to the full screen on a 4:3 TV screen. | ||
| 4:3 ( |
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Notes
Set [TV TYPE] correctly according to the TV connected for playback (p. 92).
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