Canon EOS R5 C Advanced User Guide VIDEO edition - Page 36

Setting a Card’s Volume Label, Switching Between Card Slots, Checking the Remaining Recording Time

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Preparing Recording Media NOTES • If you set an assignable button to [Initialize Media] (A 121), you can press the button to open the [Initialize Media] submenu. 36 Setting a Card's Volume Label You can set the volume label for CFexpress cards and SDXC cards, when recording RAW/XF-AVC clips, in order to make it easier to identify and organize them later. 1 Select > [Æ Recording/Media Setup] > [Volume Label] > Desired option. 2 Initialize the card (A 35). 3 If necessary, set the RAW/XF-AVC clip file name's metadata elements (A 40). 4 Record clips on the card. • The card's volume label changes when the first RAW/XF-AVC clip is recorded on a just initialized card. Options [Canon]: The card's volume label will be "CANON" regardless of the clip file name settings. [Canon + Metadata]: The card's volume label will be "CANON", plus the camera index number and the reel number (A 40). Switching Between Card Slots If both slots contain a card, you can switch the card used for recording/playback as necessary. 1 Assign the [Slot Selection] function to an assignable button (A 121). 2 Press the assigned button during record standby mode (STBY) or on the index screen. NOTES • You can also use the > [ÆRecording/Media Setup] > [Main Recording Destination] setting. • You cannot use the button assigned to [Slot Selection] to switch between card slots while recording or playing back. • You can also perform this function remotely using Browser Remote (A 179). Checking the Remaining Recording Time on a Card The display on the upper left of the screen shows the card icons and the remaining recording time* (in minutes) on each card (A 50). On the [Æ Recording/Media Setup] status screen (A 203), you can check the total space, used space and approximate remaining recording time* of each card. The approximate remaining number of photos (SD card B only) and speed class will be displayed as well. * Remaining recording times are approximate and calculated based on the current video configuration used.

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Preparing Recording Media
36
NOTES
If you set an assignable button to [Initialize Media] (
A
121), you can press the button to open the [Initialize
Media] submenu.
Setting a Card’
s
Volume Label
You can set the volume label for CFexpress cards and SDXC cards, when recording RAW/XF-AVC clips, in order
to make it easier to identify and organize them later.
1
S
elect
> [
Æ
Recording/Media
S
etup] > [Volume Label] > De
s
ired option.
2 Initialize the card (
A
35).
3 If nece
ss
ary,
s
et the RAW/XF-AVC clip file name’
s
metadata element
s
(
A
40).
4 Record clip
s
on the card.
The card’s volume label changes when the first RAW/XF-AVC clip is recorded on a just initialized card.
Option
s
[Canon]:
The card’s volume label will be “CANON” regardless of the clip file name settings.
[Canon + Metadata]:
The card’s volume label will be “CANON”, plus the camera index number and the reel number
(
A
40).
Switching Between Card Slot
s
If both slots contain a card, you can switch the card used for recording/playback as necessary.
1A
ss
ign the [
S
lot
S
election] function to an a
ss
ignable button (
A
121).
2 Pre
ss
the a
ss
igned button during record
s
tandby mode (
S
TBY) or on the index
s
creen.
NOTES
You can also use the
> [
Æ
Recording/Media Setup] > [Main Recording Destination] setting.
You cannot use the button assigned to [Slot Selection] to switch between card slots while recording or playing
back.
You can also perform this function remotely using Browser Remote (
A
179).
Checking the Remaining Recording Time on a Card
The display on the upper left of the screen shows the card icons and the remaining recording time* (in minutes)
on each card (
A
50).
On the [
Æ
Recording/Media Setup] status screen (
A
203), you can check the total space, used space and
approximate remaining recording time* of each card. The approximate remaining number of photos (SD card B
only) and speed class will be displayed as well.
*
Remaining recording times are approximate and calculated based on the current video configuration used.