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Chapter 3 Preparation — Preparing the SD card
Formatting the SD card
1
Select the [REC SETTINGS] menu
→
[CARDS/MEDIA]
→
[FORMAT MEDIA]
→
[SLOT1]/[SLOT2].
2
When the confirmation message is displayed, select [SET].
3
When the completion message is displayed, select
.
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NOTE
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This function can be operated also by touching the LCD monitor.
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It may take few seconds after closing the completion message until it can record.
Recording time of the SD card
When the recording mode is MOV
64 GB or larger SDXC memory card is required. SDHC memory card cannot be used.
Recording format
Recording rate
Recording capacity
64 GB
128 GB
4K
150 Mbps
Approx. 55 minutes
Approx. 1 hour 50 minutes
100 Mbps
Approx. 1 hour 20 minutes
Approx. 2 hours 40 minutes
UHD
150 Mbps
Approx. 55 minutes
Approx. 1 hour 50 minutes
100 Mbps
Approx. 1 hour 20 minutes
Approx. 2 hours 40 minutes
2K
100 Mbps
Approx. 1 hour 20 minutes
Approx. 2 hours 40 minutes
50 Mbps
Approx. 2 hours 40 minutes
Approx. 5 hours 20 minutes
FHD
100 Mbps
Approx. 1 hour 20 minutes
Approx. 2 hours 40 minutes
50 Mbps
Approx. 2 hours 40 minutes
Approx. 5 hours 20 minutes
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The recording time will change depending on the set variable frame rate in the variable frame rate recording.
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File is split approximately every three hours for the data in MOV format.
These are displayed as separate clips in the thumbnail screen. Also, the clips recorded across two SD cards by the relay recording are displayed as
separate clips.
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The recording is stopped once when the recording time reaches ten hours, and recording is automatically resumed after few seconds. Image and
audio during the pause will not be recorded. This includes the case of special recording, such as variable frame rate recording or relay recording.
When performing high-speed shooting with the variable frame rate recording, the recording time will be shorter than 10 hours depending on the ratio of
the frame rate of the recording format and the variable frame rate.
The recording will stop in 5 hours when [FREQUENCY] is set to [24.00p], and [FPS] is set to [48fps].
When the recording mode is AVCHD
SDHC memory card and SDXC memory card can be used.
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For SDHC memory card
Recording format
Recording rate
Recording capacity
4 GB
8 GB
16 GB
32 GB
PS
25 Mbps
Approx. 19 minutes
Approx. 40 minutes
Approx. 1 hour 20
minutes
Approx. 2 hours 40
minutes
PH
21 Mbps
Approx. 21 minutes
Approx. 46 minutes
Approx. 1 hour 30
minutes
Approx. 3 hours
HA
17 Mbps
Approx. 30 minutes
Approx. 1 hour
Approx. 2 hours
Approx. 4 hours 10
minutes
PM
8 Mbps
Approx. 1 hour
Approx. 2 hours
Approx. 4 hours 15
minutes
Approx. 8 hours 30
minutes
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For SDXC memory card
Recording format
Recording rate
Recording capacity
64 GB
128 GB
PS
25 Mbps
Approx. 5 hours 20 minutes
Approx. 11 hours
PH
21 Mbps
Approx. 6 hours
Approx. 12 hours 30 minutes
HA
17 Mbps
Approx. 8 hours 30 minutes
Approx. 17 hours
PM
8 Mbps
Approx. 17 hours 10 minutes
Approx. 35 hours
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NOTE
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File is split approximately every 4 GB for the data in AVCHD format.
These are displayed as one clip in the thumbnail screen. However, the clips recorded across two SD cards by the relay recording are displayed as
separate clips.