Recording43LSQT1190Changing the recording mode of the motion picture.Press the MENU button, then select[BASIC] # [REC MODE] # desireditem and press the joystick.≥ The recordable time shown in the table are approximations.∫ HDD∫ SD card≥ This unit records in VBR. VBR is an abbreviation for Variable Bit Rate. VBR recording automaticallyvaries the bit rate (amount of data in a fixed time) depending on the subject being recorded. Thismeans if a subject with sharp movements is recorded, the recording time is reduced.≥ Mosaic-pattern noise may appear on a playback image in the following cases.jWhen there is a complicated pattern in the backgroundjWhen the unit is moved too much or too fastjWhen a subject with sharp movements has been recorded(Particularly if it has been recorded in [LP] mode.)≥ If you record still pictures on the HDD or an SD card, the recordable time available for the motionpicture will become shorter.Recording modes and recordable time available for themotion pictureRecording modeXP(High quality)SP(Normal)LP(Long play)Capacity30 GB 7 h 13 h 30 min 27 hImage qualityprioritizedRecording timeprioritizedRecording modeXP(High quality)SP(Normal)LP(Long play)Capacity256 MB 3 min 6 min 12 min512 MB 6 min 12 min 25 min1 GB 12 min 25 min 50 min2 GB 25 min 50 min 1 h 40 min4 GB 50 min 1 h 40 min 3 h 20 minImage qualityprioritizedRecording timeprioritizedMENU