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Performing initial settings
$ Setting the recording mode
5 Press the PAGE (+) or PAGE (�) button to display
the P4 RECORDING MODE screen. The flashing items are ones that can be set.
[RECORDING MODE] FIELD/FRAME PICTURE QUALITY REC-TYPE [ALARM/SENSOR REC] MODE FIELD/FRAME PICTURE QUALITY DURATION BUZZER REPEAT GROUP ALARM1 GROUP ALARM2 P4 FIELD HIGH RT0 ( OFF¢16) OFF FIELD HIGH 0.5min OFF OFF RT0 ( OFF¢16) RT0 ( OFF¢16)
P4 RECORDING MODE screen O Either field recording or frame recording is selected for the FIELD/FRAME item setting. O Either high-quality recording or standard quality recording is selected for the PICTURE QUALITY item setting. O The recording time mode which was set on the P3 RECORDING T-MODE & CAMERA screen is selected for the REC-TYPE setting. When type RT0 is selected, the recording time mode which was set using the TIME MODE button on the front panel is used for recording. When a type from RT1 to RT7 is selected, the recording time mode which was set by RT1 to RT7 is used for recording. <Notes> O When RT7 is selected for the REC-TYPE item setting, frame recording will be forcibly performed regardless of the FIELD/FRAME item setting. Recording is possible at 50 fields a second (which O is the same rate as for video machines used in the home) if NORMAL is selected as the PICTURE QUALITY item setting and the recording time mode is set to 3H when RT7 has been selected as the REC-TYPE item setting. O If the recording time mode is set to 3H when a setting other than RT7 has been selected for the REC-TYPE item, recording will be performed automatically in the high picture quality mode regardless of the PICTURE QUALITY item setting.
6 Set the recording mode by proceeding as follows.
O Use the (4) and (3) SHIFT buttons to move the flashing part to the item whose setting is to be changed. O Press the (+) and (�) SET buttons to change the setting.
7 Upon
completion of the settings, set the PROGRAM switch to the OFF position. The setting menu screen is cleared from the TV monitor, and the normal mode is restored.
