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key features of your HD camcorder
HD (high definition) image quality
: 50p (Progressive)
SD (standard definition) image quality
: 50i (interlaced)
<720p / 16:9 high definition camcorder>
720
1280
<576i / normal digital camcorder>
720
576
Image resolution: about 5 times that of previous SD camcorders (576i).
The HD camcorder is capable of recording and playing back both High Definition (HD: 1280x720p) and Standard
Definition (SD: 720x576p) image quality. Select the recording image quality, HD (high definition) or SD (standard definition),
before recording.
ENJOYING IMAGES WITH HIGH DEFINITION (HD) QUALITY
You can view record video with HD (high definition) image quality.
• This HD camcorder adopts the advanced 720p effective scanning lines to reproduce a sharper image than
previous SD camcorders (576i) It also supports widescreen recording with an aspect ratio of 16:9.
• Recordings made in HD (high definition) image quality will fit widescreen (16:9) HDTVs.
If your TV is not a high definition TV, movies with HD (high definition) image quality will be displayed with SD (standard
definition) image quality.
- To enjoy HD-quality images, you need a TV supporting 1280x720p input.
(Refer to the user manual of your TV.)
- To enjoy the HD-quality images, use an HDMI or Component cable.
• The image is recorded in 720x576p when the quality is set to SD in the HD camcorder.
Videos recorded at SD (standard definition) image quality cannot be converted to HD (high definition).