Before using8VQT1D38Before usingFeatures of the High Definition Video CameraThis unit is an AVCHD format video camera for recording highly detailed high definition images on anSD card.You can watch images in high-resolution HD video if you connect this unit and a high definition TV andthen play back the images. (l 78)A High definition images (1440k1080)Number of available scan lines 1080B Standard images (720k576)Number of available scan lines 576High definition images≥The still pictures above are images for explanation purposes.ª What is the AVCHD?This is a format for recording and playing back highly detailed high definition images.Images are recorded based on the MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 codec for compressing images and audio isrecorded in Dolby Digital.About the SDHC Memory Card supplied with this unit and the compatibility of therecorded motion picturesAbout the SDHC Memory Card (Be careful about the following.)≥It is not compatible with devices other than those that support SDHC.≥If you use the SDHC Memory Card in another device, use a device that is SDHC compatible. (l 23)About the compatibility of the recorded motion pictures≥They are not compatible with devices other than those that support the AVCHD. Refer to theoperating instructions of the device for details.≥The recorded motion pictures cannot be played back in a device that is not compatible (does notsupport the AVCHD).≥There are some cases where the recorded motion pictures cannot be played back, even if the devicesupports the AVCHD. In such cases, play the recorded motion picture with this unit instead.Existing DVD recorders and DVD players that do not support theAVCHDVery clear high definition picturesA B
