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Setting the Area of Use and the Frame Frequency
Chapter 2 Preparations
The FORMAT page appears.
5
To change the area of use, press and turn the MENU
knob to move the b mark to “COUNTRY”, then press
the MENU knob.
The b mark beside “COUNTRY” changes to a z
mark, and the z mark beside the setting value changes
to a ? mark.
6
Turn the MENU knob to display the desired area of use
(see step 3 in the previous section).
7
Refer to steps 5 and 6, and select the frame frequency.
If NTSC (J) AREA/NTSC AREA has been selected
a) More precisely 59.94I.
b) More precisely 29.97P.
c) More precisely 23.98P.
If PAL AREA has been selected
8
Refer to steps 5 and 6, and set the recording format and
other items as required.
9
Set the POWER switch to OFF, then once again to ON.
Item Description Setting
SYSTEM Set the frame frequency.
60I
a)
30P
b)
23.9P
c)
Item Description Setting
SYSTEM Set the frame frequency. 50I
25P
SYSTEM : 60I
REC FORMAT :MPEG HD
BIT RATE (HD) : SP
AUDIO CH (HD) : 4ch
ASPECT RATIO(DV): 16:9
COUNTRY :
TOP?001 FORMAT
SYSTEM : 60I
REC FORMAT :MPEG HD
BIT RATE (HD) : SP
AUDIO CH (HD) : 4ch
ASPECT RATIO(DV): 16:9
COUNTRY :
TOP 001 FORMAT
POWER OFF -> ON!!
SYSTEM : 60I
REC FORMAT :MPEG HD
BIT RATE (HD) : SP
AUDIO CH (HD) : 4ch
ASPECT RATIO(DV): 16:9
COUNTRY :?NTSC AREA
TOP 001 FORMAT
Item Description Setting
REC
FORMAT
Set the recording format. MPEG HD
DVCAM
BIT RATE Set the recording mode if
MPEG HD has been
selected.
HQ (high
quality)
SP (standard
play)
LP (long play)
ASPECT
RATIO
Set the aspect ratio if
DVCAM has been selected.
16:9
4:3
AUDIO CH Set the number of audio
recording channels if
MPEG HD has been
selected.
2CH
4CH