Recording
Tape Time-Remaining Display
The approximate time remaining on the tape in the camcorder is automatically
displayed in the viewfinder. The SPoEP/T20o30.40 switch must be set for the correct
recording speed and tape length before the camcorder can correctly calculate time
remaining.
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SpeEP/T20e30.40
Switch
Set the Recording Speed and Tape
Length
Before recording, repeatedly press the
SP.EP/T20°30°40 switch to select the
recording speed and length of tape you
are using.
° Select T20 SP if you are using a tape
with 20 minutes or less recording time
and want to record in SP speed.
• Select 720 EP if you are using a tape
with 20 minutes or less recording time
and want to record in EP speed.
• Select T30 SP if you are using a tape
with 30 minutes recording time and
want to record in SP speed.
• Select T30 EP if you are using a tape
with 30 minutes recording time and
want to record in EP speed.
• Select T40 SP if you are using a tape
with 40 minutes recording time and
want to record in SP speed.
• Select T40 EP if you are using a tape
with 40 minutes recording time and
want to record in EP speed.
Notes: The time-remaining indicator will
start flashing when the remaining tape time
reaches two minutes.
TAPE END appears when the tape reaches its
end during recording or a cassette is loaded
whose tape is already at its end.
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