Record mode26VQT1L43Recording on a tapeRemove the lens cap. (-10-)(When the camera is turned on with the lenscap fitted, the automatic white balanceadjustment may not function properly. Pleaseturn the camera on after removing the lenscap.)When this unit is purchased, the aspect ratio isset to [16:9] for recording images compatible witha wide-screen TV. To make this unit compatiblewith regular TVs (4:3), change the[REC ASPECT] setting before recording theimages (-34-) or change the [TV ASPECT] settingwhen watching them on the connected TV (-41-).≥Set to Tape Recording Mode.1 Press the recording start/stop button tostart recording.2 Press the recording start/stop button againto pause recording.≥For the recording time on a tape, refer to -12-.≥Carry out a recording check (-27-) to verify thatthe image is recorded properly.≥In order to find the unrecorded section, carry outthe blank search (-27-).≥If you want to preserve the original soundrecorded when audio dubbing (-47-), set[ADVANCED] >> [AUDIO REC] >> [12bit] totake pictures.ª On-screen display in the taperecording mode¢These are only displayed when you press the[ ] button half way while a card is inserted.These are not displayed when using the remotecontrol.1) Recording time elapse2) Remaining tape indication3) Still picture size4) Card indication (-65-)5) Number of recordable still pictures(When no picture can be recorded, thisindication will flash in red.)6) Quality of still picturesª Concerning the remaining tape timeindication on the screen≥The remaining tape time is indicated in minutes.(When it reaches less than 3 minutes, theindication starts flashing.)≥During a 15-second or shorter recording, theremaining tape time indication may not bedisplayed or the remaining tape time may not bedisplayed correctly.≥In some cases, the remaining tape timeindication may display remaining tape time thatis 2 to 3 minutes shorter than the actualremaining tape time.;1)2)3)¢5)¢6)¢0.2 4)¢Downloaded From VideoCamera-Manual.com Manuals