High-definition recording format, Avchd, Mpeg-2 ts – JVC Everio GZ-HD40 User Manual

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High-definition Recording Format

This camera has two high-definition recording formats.

Select the one that suits your purpose.

To record for a long time

To copy videos to a DVD and play back on

a AVCHD compatible device such as Blu-

ray recorder, etc

• You can record to a microSD card.

• You can divide a video.

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AVCHD

(factory-preset)

Recording format

MPEG-2 TS

To record at maximum picture quality (FHD

mode)

To edit videos on your PC

(You can edit videos in a short time.)

• You can dub and edit videos on an HDV

compatible device. (GZ-HD40: 1440 CBR only)

• You can view video written back from a PC.

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Recording format

NOTES

• When you edit videos using the provided QuickTime Component for Everio

software (for Macintosh), select MPEG-2 TS format.

• If you edit videos in MPEG-2 TS format on a computer, set [x.v.Color] to [OFF]

before the recording.

• You cannot copy videos of two formats to one DVD.