Usable cassettesAudio mode

12-bit mode: The original sound can be recorded in stereo 1, and the new sound in stereo 2 in 32 kHz. The balance between stereo 1 and stereo 2 can be adjusted by selecting AUDIO MIX in the menu settings during playback. Both sounds can be played back.

16-bit mode: A new sound cannot be recorded but the original sound can be recorded in high quality. Moreover, your camcorder can also play back sound recorded in 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz or 48 kHz. When playing back the tape recorded in the 16-bit mode, the 16BIT indicator appears on the screen.

When you play back a dual sound track tape

When you play back a dual sound track tape recorded in a stereo system, set HiFi

SOUND in to a desired mode in the menu settings (p. 175).

Sound from speaker
HiFi Sound ModePlaying back the stereo tapePlaying back the dual
sound track tape

 

 

STEREO

Stereo

Main sound and sub sound

1

Lch

Main sound

2

Rch

Sub sound

You cannot record dual sound programs on your camcorder.

Notes on the cassetteTo prevent accidental erasure

Slide the write-protect tab on the cassette to SAVE >.

Information Additional

When affixing a label on the cassette

Be sure to affix a label only on the locations as illustrated below [a] so as not to cause malfunction of your camcorder.

Do not affix a label along this border.

[a]

After using the cassette

Rewind the tape to the beginning, put the cassette in its case, and store it in an upright position.

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