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• Movie images are compressed in H.264 (MPEG-4.AVC) format.
• Eject the battery pack when you have finished recording to prevent unnecessary battery power
consumption.
• For on-screen information display, see page 18.
• For approximate recording time, see page 28.
• You can record movie images using the remote control.
• Sound is recorded from the internal stereo microphone on the front of the HD camcorder. Take care that this
microphone is not blocked.
• Before recording an important movie, make sure to test the recording function by checking if there is any
problem with the audio and video recording.
• For various functions available during recording, see “RECORDING MENU ITEMS” on pages 52-64.
• Do not operate the power switch or remove the memory card while accessing the storage media. Doing so
may damage the storage media or the data on storage media.
• If the power cable/battery is disconnected or recording is disabled during recording, the system is switched
to the data recovery mode. While data is being recovered, no other function is enabled. After data recovery,
the system will be switched to the STBY mode. When the recording time is short, the data may fail to be
recovered.
• Settings and Storage menu are not available during recording.
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