Canon EOS C70 Instruction Manual - Page 38

Setting the File Name for Recordings To set the reel number or initial clip number 1 Select > [Æ Recording/Media Setup] > [Metadata] > [Reel Number] or [Clip Number] > [Change]. • To return to initial settings, select [Reset] instead. 38 2 Enter the reel/clip number using the data entry screen (A 25). To set the user-defined field 1 Select > [Æ Recording/Media Setup] > [Metadata] > [User Defined] > [Change]. • To return to initial settings, select [Reset] instead. 2 Enter the desired text string using the data entry screen (A 25). MP4 Clip and Photo Numbering MP4 clips and photos are automatically assigned consecutive numbers and stored on the SD card in folders. You can select the numbering method to be used. MP4 clip/photo folder names and file names MP4 clip/photo number x x x n n n n : "xxx" indicates the folder number (from 100 to 999), and "nnnn" indicates the consecutive number assigned to the MP4 clip/photo (from 0001 to 9999). DCIM xxx_mmdd : Folder name. "mmdd" indicates the month and day of recording. M V I _ n n n n . M P 4 : Primary clip (MP4) file name. M V I S n n n n . M P 4 : Sub recording clip (MP4) file name. M V I C n n n n . M P 4 : Continuous recording clip (SD card B) file name. I M G _ n n n n . J P G : Photo file name. • For sub recording clips, the folder name and consecutive number ("nnnn") will be the same in both SD cards. • For double slot recording clips, the folder name and file name will be the same in both SD cards. • The audio recorded during slow & fast motion recording will have the same file name as that of the primary clip with the addition of "_yyyymmddHHMMSS" (year, month, day, hour, minute, second), and will be stored in the "/PRIVATE/AUDIO/" folder of the card. Select > [Æ Recording/Media Setup] > [MP4 Clip/Photo Numbering] > Desired option. Options [Reset]: [Continuous]: Recording numbers will restart from 100-0001 every time you insert a new card. If a card already contains previous recordings, numbers will continue from the number following that of the last MP4 clip/photo on the card. Recording numbers will continue from the number following that of the last MP4 clip/photo recorded with the camera. This setting is the most convenient for managing files on a computer. We recommend using the [Continuous] setting. NOTES • Each folder can contain up to 500 files. When that number is exceeded, a new folder is created automatically.