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51LSQT1093
Recording
ªScreen indications in the disc 
recording mode
ARecording mode
BRemaining time left for recording
(When the remaining time is less than 
1 minute, [R0min] flashes red.)
CRecording time elapsed
≥The maximum number of scenes on a disc (per 
side): 999 (Even if there is remaining capacity 
for recording on a disc, you may not be able to 
record 999 scenes.)
≥The maximum number of recordable scenes 
with different dates (on one side of the disc): 99
(In some cases, scenes recorded on...

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Recording
52LSQT1093
Recording modes/recordable time available for the motion 
picture
(RAM) (-RW) (-R) (-R\DL)
Switch the picture quality of the motion pictures to be recorded.
¬
Rotate the mode dial to select  .
Press the MENU button, then select [VIDEO] 
# [REC MODE] # desired item 
and press the cursor button.
Approximate recordable time for 1 disc
≥Motion pictures can be recorded with the high definition picture quality.
≥This unit records in CBR in HF mode. CBR is an abbreviation for Constant Bit...

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53LSQT1093
Recording
Recording still pictures 
(JPEG)
(SD)
Record the still picture on an SD card.
≥This number of recording pixels for still pictures 
is compatible with the 16:9 aspect ratio of a 
wide-screen TV. They are recorded at 
[1920k1080].
1Rotate the mode dial to select 
.
The lens cover opens automatically.
2Open the LCD monitor or extend 
the viewfinder.
3Press the PHOTO SHOT button 
halfway in order to adjust 
focusing. (For auto focusing 
only)
The shutter speed and the iris/gain value are...

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54LSQT1093
Recording
≥The PHOTO SHOT button on the remote 
control cannot be pressed halfway.
≥If the [PICT. QUALITY] is set to [ ], 
mosaic-pattern noise may appear on a 
playback image depending on the picture 
content.
≥While this unit accesses the SD card (  is 
displayed/the access lamp is lit), do not 
perform the following operations. The SD card 
or the recorded data may be damaged.
– Turn the unit off.
– Remove the SD card.
– Operate the mode dial.
≥Other products may degrade or not play back...

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55LSQT1093
Recording
You can add a shutter sound when recording still 
pictures.
Press the MENU button, then select 
[PICTURE] 
# [SHTR EFFECT] # 
[ON] or [OFF] and press the cursor 
button.
≥This function’s default setting is [ON].
≥This function does not work during motion 
picture recording.You can record still pictures on an SD card even 
while recording motion pictures on a disc.
While recording motion pictures, 
press the PHOTO SHOT button fully 
(press to the bottom) to take the 
picture.
≥This...

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56LSQT1093
Recording
Number of pixels and picture 
quality for still picture 
recording
(SD)
Selecting the picture quality.
Press the MENU button, then select 
[PICTURE] 
# [PICT. QUALITY] # 
desired item and press the cursor 
button.
: Still pictures with a high picture quality are 
recorded.
:Priority is given to the number of still 
pictures recorded. Still pictures are 
recorded in normal picture quality.
ªPicture quality and number of 
recordable pictures
≥The number of recordable pictures depends...

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57LSQT1093
Recording
Various recording functions
(RAM) (-RW) (-R) (-R\DL) (SD)
You can zoom in up to 12k optically.
¬
Rotate the mode dial to select  .
Move the zoom lever.
T side:Close-up recording (zoom in)
W side:Wide-angle recording (zoom out)
≥If you take your finger off the zoom lever during 
zoom operation, the operation sound may be 
recorded. When returning the zoom lever to the 
original position, move it quietly.
≥When zooming in while holding this unit by 
hand, we recommend using the image...

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58LSQT1093
Recording
(RAM) (-RW) (-R) (-R\DL) (SD)
If the zoom magnification exceeds 12k, then the 
digital zoom function will be activated. The 
maximum magnification provided by the digital 
zoom can be switched.
¬
Rotate the mode dial to select  .
Press the MENU button, then select 
[BASIC] 
# [D.ZOOM] # desired item 
and press the cursor button.
[OFF]:Optical zoom only (Up to 12k)
[30k]:Up to 30k
[700k]:Up to 700k
≥If [30k] or [700k] is selected, the digital zoom 
range is displayed in blue while...

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59LSQT1093
Recording
(RAM) (-RW) (-R) (-R\DL) (SD)
You can record yourself while viewing the LCD 
monitor. You can record persons in front of the 
unit while showing them the image.
¬
Rotate the mode dial to select  .
Rotate the LCD monitor towards the 
lens side.
The image is horizontally flipped as if you see a 
mirror image. (However the image recorded is 
the same as a normal recording.) 
≥Extend the viewfinder to see the picture while 
recording.
≥When the LCD monitor is rotated towards the 
lens...

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Recording
(RAM) (-RW) (-R) (-R\DL)
Fade in:The image and audio gradually 
appear.
Fade out:The image and audio gradually 
disappear.
¬
Rotate the mode dial to select  .
1Press the cursor button. Then 
move the cursor button down to 
display the icon shown in the 
illustration.
2Move the cursor button left to 
select [ ].
3Press the recording start/stop 
button. (Fade in)
When you start recording, the image/audio 
gradually appears.
4Press the recording start/stop 
button. (Fade out)
The...
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