Sony CCD-FX630 Primary User Manual - Page 36

Playback, Modes, Using, Battery

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Playback Modes The playback mode (SP or LP) is selected automatically according to the format in which the tape has been recorded. The quality of the recorded picture in LP mode, however. will not be as good as that in SP mode. Note on AFM Hi-Fi stereo - For stereo model (CCD"FX530 only) When you play back a tape, the sound will be in monaural if: • You record the tape using this camcorder, then play it back on an AFM Hi-Fi monaural video recorder/player. • You record the tape on an AFM Hi-Fi monaural video recorder, then play it back on this camcorder. LP (long play) mode When you play back a tape recorded in LP mode, the LP indicator lights up in the viewfinder. This camcorder cannot record a tape in LP mode. Foreign 8 mm video You cannot play back software recorded on a different TV color system. Because the TV color systems differ from country to country, you may not be able to play back foreign pre-recorded software. Refer to page 43 to check the TV color system of foreign countries. Tips for Using the Battery Pack This section shows you how you can get the most out of your battery pack. Preparing the Battery Pack Always Carry Additional Batteries Have sufficient battery pack power to do 2 to 3 times as much recording as you have planned. Battery Life is Shorter in Cold Environment Battery efficiency is decreased and the battery will be used up more quickly if you are recording in a cold environment. To Save Battery Power Turn STANDBY on the camcorder down when not recording to save battery power. (p. 381 (al A smooth transition between scenes can be made even if recording is stopped and started again. While you are positioning the subject, selecting an angle. or looking through the viewfinder lens, the lens moves automatically and the battery is used. The battery is also used when a tape is inserted or removed.

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Playback
Modes
The
playback
mode
(SP
or
LP)
is
selected
automatically
according
to
the
format
in
which
the
tape
has
been
recorded.
The
quality
of
the
recorded
picture
in
LP
mode,
however.
will
not
be
as
good
as
that
in
SP
mode.
Note
on
AFM
Hi-Fi
stereo
For
stereo
model
(CCD"FX530
only)
When
you
play
back
a
tape,
the
sound
will
be
in
monaural
if:
You
record
the
tape
using
this
camcorder,
then
play
it
back
on
an
AFM
Hi-Fi
monaural
video
recorder/player.
You
record
the
tape
on
an
AFM
Hi-Fi
monaural
video
recorder,
then
play
it
back
on
this
camcorder.
LP
(long
play)
mode
When
you
play
back
a
tape
recorded
in
LP
mode,
the
LP
indicator
lights
up
in
the
viewfinder.
This
camcorder
cannot
record
a
tape
in
LP
mode.
Foreign
8
mm
video
You
cannot
play
back
software
recorded
on
a
different
TV
color
system.
Because
the
TV
color
systems
differ
from
country
to
country,
you
may
not
be
able
to
play
back
foreign
pre-recorded
software.
Refer
to
page
43
to
check
the
TV
color
system
of
foreign
countries.
Tips
for
Using
the
Battery
Pack
This
section
shows
you
how
you
can
get
the
most
out
of
your
battery
pack.
Preparing
the
Battery
Pack
Always
Carry
Additional
Batteries
Have
sufficient
battery
pack
power
to
do
2
to
3
times
as
much
recording
as
you
have
planned.
Battery
Life
is
Shorter
in
Cold
Environment
Battery
efficiency
is
decreased
and
the
battery
will
be
used
up
more
quickly
if
you
are
recording
in
a
cold
environment.
To
Save
Battery
Power
Turn
STANDBY
on
the
camcorder
down
when
not
recording
to
save
battery
power.
(p.
381
(al
A
smooth
transition
between
scenes
can
be
made
even
if
recording
is
stopped
and
started
again.
While
you
are
positioning
the
subject,
selecting
an
angle.
or
looking
through
the
viewfinder
lens,
the
lens
moves
automatically
and
the
battery
is
used.
The
battery
is
also
used
when
a
tape
is
inserted
or
removed.