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Your camcorder is capable of recording in
both HDV and DV formats.
You can use mini DV l\wmat cassettes only.
Use a cassette with tile ui_'v mark.
Your camcorder is not compatible with the
Cassette Memory function.
What is the HDV format?
The HDV format is Itvideo _rmat
developed to record and play back digital
high definition (HD) video signals on a DV
cassette.
Your camcorder adopts the Interlace mode
with 1.080 effective scan lines of screen
ruling/]080i, number of pixels 1.440 x
1.080 dots).
The video bit rate lk_rrecording is about 25
Mbps.
i.LINK is adopted for tile digital interface.
enabling a digital connection with an HDV
compatible TV or computer.
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• HDV signals arccompressedinMPEG2tormat
which isadopted in BS (broadcast satellile)
digital, lerrcstrialdigital HDTV broadcaslings.
m Blu-ray Discrecorders,elc.
Playback
Your canlcorder c:m play back picttu'es in
both the DV format and HDV 1080i
specification.
Your camcorder carl play back pictures
recorded in the HDV 720130p format, but
cannot otttput it from the _.HDV/DV
Interface (i.LINKI.
To prevent a blank section from being
created on the tape
Go to the end of the recorded section using
END SEARCH (p. 321belk_reyou begin the
next recording when you have played back
the tape.
Copyrightsignal
I Whenyou play back
If tile cassette you play back on your
camcorder contains copyright signals, you
cannot copy it to a tape in attother vide()
camera connected to yottr camcorder.
E Whenyou record
You cannot record software on your
camcorder that contains copyright control
signals l\_rcopyright protection of software.
[Cannot record due to copyright
protection.] appears on the LCD screen, or
on the viewfinder if you try to record such
software. Your camcorder does not record
copyright control signals on the tape when
it records.
Notes onuse
I Whennot usingyourcamcorderfor a
longtime
Remove the cassette andstore it.
Topreventaccidental erasure
Slide Ihe wrile-protect lab on the cassette Io
sel it Io SAVE.
REC: The casseHe can be F REC_
FL'COldL'd. SAVE _[_
LSAVE: The casselle cannol be
recorded (write-prolecled).
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