Connections & Setup
Chapter 1 23
Setting the Tape
Recording Speed
You need to select the tape recording speed for the
quality of recording you want.
1. Set the Power switch to
M
(manual record).
(The POWER indicator comes on.)
2. Press the MENU dial in. (The CAMERA MENU
appears.)
3. Rotate the MENU dial to highlight TO SYSTEM
MENU. Press in the MENU dial to select it. (The
SYSTEM MENU appears.)
4. Rotate the MENU dial to highlight REC MODE.
Press in the MENU dial to select it. (The REC
MODE menu appears.)
5. Rotate the MENU dial to highlight SP if you want
the best recording quality, or SLP if you want a
lesser-quality recording which provides three
times the recording time as SP. Press in the
MENU dial to select it.
6. When finished, press in the MENU dial again to
exit.
Note: If the recording speed is switched
during the recording, the playback picture
will be blurred at the switching point.
Power switch
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MENU dial
CHARGE
STOP R RETAKE F
COUNTER R/M
FADE/W
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P. AE
DIGIFECT
POWER
REFRESH
EJECT
POWER indicator