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Frame rate for 60i models
The frame rate displayed on the LCD screen
differs from the actual frame rate.
You can record/play back in DV mode of
standard image quality
1
Press the MENU button.
2
Select
(REC/OUT
SET)
t
[REC SET]
t
[DV MODE]
t
[YES] with the
V
/
v
/
B
/
b
/SET
button.
The camcorder restarts in DV mode.
Functions not available in DV mode
• Slow & Quick Motion recording
• Protecting recorded movies (Protect)
– [PROTECT] is not displayed in the menu.
• Dividing a movie
– [DIVIDE] is not displayed in the menu.
b
Note
• When DV mode is selected, the audio format is
fixed to LPCM.
Available menus in DV mode only
(REC/OUT SET)
–
WIDE REC
– CANCEL DV MODE
b
Note
• When you switch from DV mode to another,
settings made in DV mode are initialized.
If a movie file exceeds 2 GB during recording,
the camcorder divides the recording into
separate files by creating a new file(s)
automatically. However, the divided files are
displayed as a single movie on the screen of the
camcorder.
Canceling DV mode
1
Press the MENU button.
2
Select
(REC/OUT SET)
t
[REC
SET]
t
[CANCEL DV MODE]
t
[YES] with the
V
/
v
/
B
/
b
/SET button.
When DV mode is canceled, the following
settings return to the default.
• S&Q MOTION
• REC SET
• AVCHD AUDIO FORMAT
Frame rate on the LCD
screen
Actual frame rate
24
23.98
30
29.97
60
59.94
Setting DV MODE (DV mode)
