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Selecting the file format for movies – Insignia NS-DV720PBL2 User Manual

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5 Press

to highlight TV Format, then press SET

or

. The TV Format screen opens.

6 Press or to highlight NTSC or PAL, then

press SET.

7 Press

to close the menu.

Selecting the file format for movies

To select the file format for movies:

1 Press

to enter Record mode. The

record/power indicator on the back of your
camcorder lights blue.

2 Press SET. The menu opens.

3 Make sure that Simple Mode is off. See “Turning

Simple Mode off” on page 11.

4 Press or to highlight the

(settings) tab.

The Settings menu opens.

5 Press

to

highlight

File Format, then press

SET or

. The File Format screen opens.

6 Press or to highlight a file format then press

SET. You can select:

AVI—Select this format if you are using a

Windows-based computer and/or intend to
use the included ArcSoft MediaImpression
software to view and edit movies.

MOV—Select this format if you are using

QuickTime (not included) to view movies. This
setting is ideal for users of Mac computers.
Note: Movies cannot be edited in ArcSoft
MediaImpression
if this format is selected.

7 Press

to close the menu.

Note

The file format cannot be changed after a recording
is created. You should select the file format before
you start recording.