Panasonic AG-AC160A Operating Instructions Advanced - Page 15

Shooting „„DV mode ••Use a memory card of SD speed class 6 or above when recording with DV mode. Recording cannot be performed with a memory card of lower than SD speed class 6. ••Control space is included in the displayed capacity, and available recording capacity will be smaller than that. ••Continuous recording time is a maximum of 12 hours (when using the AC adaptor). ••The recording time of a memory card may shorten when record and delete are repeated often over and over. In that case, format the memory card with the camera. When a memory card is formatted, all data recorded on the memory card is erased and cannot be restored. Save important data to your computer. ••Partition of clips recorded on a memory card When an SDHC memory card of 8 GB or above is used, if the recording space of a single clip exceeds 4 GB, it is automatically saved as a separate clip. Saved data can be manipulated as a single clip during thumbnail operation of the camera. When handled with nonlinear editing software or a computer, clips are handled as the separate clips. Removing memory cards 1 Slide the lever of the memory card slot cover down to open the cover. ••Ensure that the memory card access lamp is not flashing orange before opening the cover. 2 Press the center of the memory card, and pull the memory card straight outwards. Memory card access lamp Protecting memory cards Move the write-protect switch on the memory card to the position to prevent recorded content from being accidentally erased from the memory card. LOCK Write-protect switch 32 ••Do not remove the memory card or switch off the power at the following times, because doing so may damage the memory card. - After inserting a memory card, while the orange memory card access lamp is still flashing until it changes to illuminated. - While the memory card access lamp is flashing such as during shooting or during shooting finalization. 15