50VQT1Y31 When the aspect ratio is set to [4:3] or [3:2],black bands may appear on the left and right ofthe screen. The edges of still pictures recorded on this unitwith a 16:9 aspect ratio may be cut at printing.Check the printer or photo studio before printing. The number of recording pixels that can be setchanges depending on selected screen aspectratio. The recording will become longer dependingon the recording pixels.Selecting the picture quality.Select the menu. ( 28): Still pictures with a high picture qualityare recorded.: Priority is given to the number of stillpictures recorded. Still pictures arerecorded in normal picture quality. If the [QUALITY] is set to , mosaic-patternnoise may appear on a playback imagedepending on the picture content.You can record still pictures even in MotionPicture Recording Mode. Change the mode to .1 While pausing the recording,press the button halfway.(For Auto Focus only) Focus indication Focus area (area inside brackets)Focus indication and focus area appear and theunit focuses on the subject automatically.2 Press the button fully. Picture size in Motion PictureRecording ModeSelect the menu. ( 28) Simultaneous recording(recording still pictures whilerecording motion pictures)You can record still pictures even while recordingmotion pictures. Change the mode to .While recording motion pictures,press the button fully (press tothe bottom) to take the picture. While recording motion pictures or during thePRE-REC operation, the following arrangementsare applied so that motion picture recordingtakes preference over still picture recording.Image quality is different from ordinary stillpictures.Pressing the button halfway is disabled.The remaining usable capacity (number ofpictures that can be taken) indication doesnot appear.Picture quality[PICTURE] [QUALITY] desired settingRecording still pictures inMotion Picture Recording Mode[PICTURE] [PICTURE SIZE] desiredsettingAspect ratio Picture size16:938402160192010808.3 M2.1 M