Main Mode: Recording/Playback Screen
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Simultaneously record video as well as time-code data and other real-time data in H.264 format to a P2 card or SD memory card
separately from the main video and audio material recorded with the unit.
(
➝
“DUAL CODEC SETUP” page 99 menu item)
Recording modes and recording signals (video and audio)
Recording proxy data
Set the “CODEC USAGE” (
➝
page 99) menu item to “PROXY
REC(P2)” or “PROXY REC(P2&SD)” and then press the
[PLAY]
button while holding down the [REC]
button
to start proxy recording simultaneously with the recording of
the main material.
• You can check detailed information on the recorded proxy
data from the properties of the clip.
(
➝
“Viewing the clip metadata information” page 50)
• Proxy data is recorded to a P2 card or SD memory card as
a video and audio file and a real-time data file.
Video and audio file:
.MOV
Real-time metadata file:
.BIN
The time code, user bits, and other information are record-
ed on a frame basis.
Note:
• Dual codec recording is not possible in the following modes.
- LOOP REC
- SIMUL REC
- 480-59.94i or 576-50i
- AVC-I200
• When “1080-59.94p” or “1080-50p” is set for the “LINE&FREQ”
(
➝
page 114) menu setting, recording is not possible.
• “AVC-G6 2CH MOV” cannot be recorded when the “REC
FORMAT” menu item (
➝
page 114) is set to “DVCPRO HD”,
“AVC-G12”, or “AVC-I50”.
• When "ONE FILE" is set for the “FILE SPLIT”
menu item (
➝
page
98), recording is not possible.
• To record the proxy data, use SD, SDHC, or SDXC memory
cards with an indication of class 2 or higher. If the recording for-
mat of the proxy data is “SHQ 2CH MOV” or “AVC-G6 2CH
MOV”, use a card of class 4 or higher.
• The SD memory card access lamp lights green during the re-
cording of proxy data to the SD memory card.
• If short recordings are repeated, the available recording time
may decrease significantly compared to the available space.
• When the number of clips becomes 1,000 or more, proxy data
cannot be recorded to the SD memory card even if there is free
space remaining. Check the number of clips recorded to the SD
memory card in “NUMBER OF CLIP” of the “SD CARD PROPER-
TY” (
➝
page 111) menu item.
• Shot marks and text memos cannot be added to clips in an SD
memory card.
• Even if you delete the clips recorded to the P2 card in the
thumbnail screen, the proxy data recorded to the SD memory
card will not be deleted.
Checking proxy data
• The
indicator is displayed for a clip of material for which
proxy data recording was performed.
• Check the proxy data in P2 Viewer Plus. The data may not
be able to be checked depending on the version of P2
Viewer Plus. For information on P2 Viewer Plus, visit the
Panasonic website. (
➝
“
Website URL
” page 9)
• Proxy data cannot be played with the unit.
Dual codec (proxy) recording
Recording mode
Video
Audio
Resolution
Codec
Bit rate
Codec
Number of chan-
nels
Bit rate per channel
LOW 2CH MOV
1080i mode
480 x 270
1080 59.94/50p mode
320 x 180
H.264
Baseline Profile
800 kbps
AAC-LC
2 channels
64 kbps
HQ 2CH MOV
640 x 360
H.264
High Profile
1500 kbps
AAC-LC
2 channels
64 kbps
SHQ 2CH MOV
960 x 540
H.264
High Profile
3500 kbps
Linear PCM
2 channels
768 kbps
AVC-G6 2CH MOV
1920 x 1080
H.264
High Profile
6 Mbps
AAC-LC
2 channels
64 kbps