VIDEO QUALITY

Sets the video quality.

GZ-HM30/GZ-HM50

Setting Details

LS

1280 x 720 pixels
60p

Records in high definition with high quality (16:9).

LE

1280 x 720 pixels
60p

For long recordings in high definition with high quality (16:9).

SSW

720 x 480 pixels
60i

Records in standard definition (16:9).

SEW

720 x 480 pixels
60i

For long recordings in standard definition (16:9).

SS

720 x 480 pixels
60i

Records in standard quality (4:3).

SE

720 x 480 pixels
60i

For long recordings in standard quality (4:3).

GZ-HM430

Setting Details

UXP

1920 x 1080 pixels
50p

Enables recording in the best picture quality (16:9).

Applies to BDs only. To save to DVDs, it is necessary to re-encode the videos to XP mode using the provided software (16:9).

XP

1920 x 1080 pixels
50p

Enables recording in high picture quality (16:9).

SP

1920 x 1080 pixels
50p

Enables recording in standard quality (16:9).

EP

1920 x 1080 pixels
50p

Enables long recording (16:9).

SSW

720 x 576 pixels
50i

Records in standard definition with high quality (16:9).

SEW

720 x 576 pixels
50i

For long recordings in standard definition with high quality (16:9).

Memo

  • Set to “LS” mode when recording fast-moving scenes or scenes with extreme changes of brightness to avoid noise. (GZ-HM30/GZ-HM50)
  • Set to “UXP” or “XP” mode when recording fast-moving scenes or scenes with extreme change of brightness to avoid noise. (GZ-HM430)
  • You can change the video quality from the remaining recording time display.
    Select the video quality with the UP/< and DOWN/> buttons and press OK.

Displaying the Item

Memo

    To select/move cursor towards up/left or down/right, press the button UP/< or DOWN/>.

    Button_US

Press MENU.

Menu_button_US

Select “VIDEO QUALITY” and press OK.

VIDEO QUALITY