Panasonic Handheld P2 HD Camcorder with AVC-ULTRA Recording Operating Instruct - Page 80
Checking the proxy data, Checking the SD memory card, Formatting SD memory cards
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Chapter 4 Shooting - Dual codec recording Checking the SD memory card 1 Insert the SD memory card into the camera. 2 Select the main menu → [CARD FUNCTIONS] → [SD CARD PROPERTY]. ffThe format status is displayed in [SD STANDARD]. If [NOT SUPPORTED] is displayed, format the card with the camera. ffIn the [PROXY REM] item, check the remaining recording time of the proxy data. The remaining SD memory card capacity displayed ([PROXY REM]) indicates the remaining proxy recording, but it may differ from the actual available space. If short recordings are repeated, the available recording time may decrease significantly compared to the available space. When the remaining capacity exceeds 999 min, [999min] is displayed. If the proxy is not recorded to the SD memory card, the remaining time is not displayed. ffIn the [NUMBER OF CLIPS] item, check the number of clips recorded in the SD memory card. If the number of clips is 1000 or more, no additional proxy data can be recorded to the SD memory card even if there is available capacity. ffShot marks and text memos cannot be added to the clips in the SD memory card, ffDeleting the clips recorded on the P2 card on the thumbnail screen does not delete the proxy data recorded on the SD memory card. ffThe proxy data cannot be recorded to the SD memory card containing data for updating. @@NOTE tt While recording to the SD memory card, the remaining capacity can be checked with the mode check on the viewfinder screen. tt If proxy data cannot be recorded in the SD memory card even when the main menu → [RECORDING SETUP] → [DUAL CODEC SETTING] → [REC MEDIA] → [P2&SD] is set, [SD WR ERR] is displayed. In this case, check the SD memory card. For details, refer to "Error displays about proxy data recordings" (page 81). tt Data deleted as a result of formatting cannot be restored. Always check the data before formatting. Formatting SD memory cards 1 Insert the SD memory card into the camera. 2 Select [YES] in the main menu → [CARD FUNCTIONS] → [FORMAT SD CARD]. This completes formatting the SD memory card. Proxy data recording time (approximate) Recording mode [AVC-G6 2CH MOV] [SHQ 2CH MOV] [HQ 2CH MOV] [LOW 2CH MOV] Total recording rate Approx. 6 Mbps Approx. 5060 kbps Approx. 1650 kbps Approx. 950 kbps Recording time (per 1 GB) Approx. 13 min Approx. 25 min Approx. 78 min Approx. 135 min (These are reference values for continuous recording with Panasonic products. The recording time may differ depending on the scene or the number of clips) Checking the proxy data ffThe indicator is displayed for the material clips with the proxy data recorded. ffThe detailed information of the recorded proxy data can be viewed in the clip property. For details on operations, refer to "Checking detailed information of the proxy data" (page 81). ffThe proxy data is recorded to the P2 card or SD memory card as a video/audio file and real-time metadata file. -- Audio file: XXXXXXXX.MOV -- Real-time metadata file:XXXXXXXX.BIN The time code, user bits, and information are recorded to the frame unit. Use P2 Viewer Plus to check the proxy data. Some versions of P2 Viewer Plus may not be able to check the data. For information on P2 Viewer Plus, visit the following website: http://pro-av.panasonic.net/ @@NOTE tt Clips with proxy data recorded with the camera are handled as unknown clips by some P2 devices. (unknown clip indicator) is displayed on the thumbnail, and the following operations become unavailable. - [DELETE] - [REPAIR CLIP] - [RE-CONNECTION] - [COPY] - [EXCH. THUMBNAIL] - Adding and deleting [TEXT MEMO] and [SHOT MARK] Playback is possible. On these devices, clips with proxy data made of linked multiple clips are displayed as individual incomplete clips . - 80 -