Panasonic P2 Handheld Camcorder Advance Operating Instructions - Page 97

P2 Card memory capacity/Total Capacity, DIR ENTRY NG CARD

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Playback When "USED" is selected: 1 2 3 5 4 1. Write-protect Mark The mark appears if the P2 card is writeprotected. 2. P2 Card Status (used memory capacity) The used memory capacity of the P2 card is indicated by a bar graph and a percentage figure. The bar graph indicator moves to the right as the used memory capacity increases. The following indications may appear, depending on the card status: FORMAT ERROR: An unformatted P2 card is inserted. NOT SUPPORTED: An unsupported card is inserted in the camerarecorder. NO CARD: P2 cards are not inserted. 4. Total used memory capacity for all slots Displays the total used memory capacity for all 2 slots. Please note that the remaining capacity of a writeprotected P2 card is not included in the total remaining capacity. When REC FUNCTION is set to LOOP, the slot total indicates the standard recording time for loop recording. However, when PROPERTY SETUP → USED is selected, the used space of the slot total is greater than that actually used, and is less than that actually used when PROPERTY SETUP → REMAIN is selected. 5. Warning symbol When the following P2 card is detected, the symbol is displayed. RUN DOWN CARD: The maximum number of overwrites on the P2 card has been exceeded. DIR ENTRY NG CARD: The directory structure on the P2 card is not supported. The warning can be confirmed on the P2 card detailed information indication in "2. P2 Card Status (used memory capacity)" (Page 97). You can also check information particular to a certain clip, such as the serial number or user ID. Push the Operation lever in the   direction to select the P2 card with the data you wish to view then press SET on the Operation lever to display detailed information for the P2 card. 3. P2 Card memory capacity/Total Capacity Displays the used memory capacity on a P2 card and the total capacity, in minutes. Because fractions are truncated, the figure shown for used memory capacity on a P2 card may differ from the figure for total capacity. The used memory capacity of a write-protected P2 card is displayed as 100%. During native recording with VFR, this changes depending on the frame rate. 97

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Playback
When “USED” is selected:
3
5
4
1
2
1. Write-protect Mark
The
mark appears if the P2 card is write-
protected.
2. P2 Card Status (used memory capacity)
The used memory capacity of the P2 card is
indicated by a bar graph and a percentage
figure. The bar graph indicator moves to the
right as the used memory capacity increases.
The following indications may appear,
depending on the card status:
FORMAT ERROR:
An unformatted P2 card is inserted.
NOT SUPPORTED:
An unsupported card is inserted in the camera-
recorder.
NO CARD:
P2 cards are not inserted.
You can also check information particular to
a certain clip, such as the serial number or
user ID. Push the Operation lever in the

direction to select the P2 card with the data you
wish to view then press SET on the Operation
lever to display detailed information for the P2
card.
3. P2 Card memory capacity/Total Capacity
Displays the used memory capacity on a P2
card and the total capacity, in minutes. Because
fractions are truncated, the figure shown for
used memory capacity on a P2 card may differ
from the figure for total capacity.
The used memory capacity of a write-protected
P2 card is displayed as 100%.
During native recording with VFR, this changes
depending on the frame rate.
4. Total used memory capacity for all slots
Displays the total used memory capacity for all
2 slots.
Please note that the remaining capacity of a
writeprotected P2 card is not included in the
total remaining capacity.
When REC FUNCTION is set to LOOP, the slot
total indicates the standard recording time for
loop recording. However, when PROPERTY
SETUP → USED is selected, the used space
of the slot total is greater than that actually
used, and is less than that actually used when
PROPERTY SETUP → REMAIN is selected.
5. Warning symbol
When the following P2 card is detected, the
symbol is displayed.
RUN DOWN CARD:
The maximum number of overwrites on the
P2 card has been exceeded.
DIR ENTRY NG CARD:
The directory structure on the P2 card is not
supported.
The warning can be confirmed on the P2 card
detailed information indication in “2. P2 Card
Status (used memory capacity)” (Page 97).