Preparations before recording – Handling the recording data
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File name of the MOV format/MP4 format video data
The format of the file name is as follows.
1
CAM INDEX
One character from upper case A to Z.
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An INDEX assigned to each camera. Set with the [RECORDING] menu
¨
[CLIP NAME]
¨
[CAM INDEX].
2
CARD number
001 to 999
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This is the number assigned to each memory card. The CARD COUNT stored in the volume label of the memory card is
assigned.
3
Clip number
C001 to C999
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This is a sequential number assigned to each recording on the memory card. The number returns to C001 when the
memory card is formatted.
It will also return to C001 for the one after C999.
The clip number is maintained even when the folder is split or when the clip is deleted.
4
Date
Last 2 digits of year + 2 digits of month + 2 digits of date when the recording is started.
5
Hashtag generated from the serial number
4-digit number or alphabet
6
File format
[.MOV] or [.MP4]
About the number of clips that can be recorded to a memory card
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When multiple file formats are recorded to a single memory card, the number will be less than that shown above.
About MOV/MP4 folders
The maximum number of folder and the folder number is 999. The recording is prohibited when it reaches 999 even if number in
between is open.
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The upper limit for the number of clips that can be recorded in a single folder is 999. Once it reaches 999, a folder with
sequential number added is newly created.
Also, a folder with sequential number added is newly created when the folder name is changed by changing the setting of the
unit.
The folder number will return to 001 when the memory card is formatted.
About AVCHD playlists
When recording with AVCHD, playlists are generated. The upper limit for the number of clips that can be recorded in a single
playlist is 99.
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A new playlist is generated in the following cases.
– When the [REC FORMAT] is changed for recording
– When recording with interval recording
– When a memory card that has been used in this unit is recorded to with another device
– When the total recording time in a single playlist reaches 11 hours 30 minutes
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The upper limit for the number of playlists is 900. Recording is prohibited when the number of playlists reaches 900.
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The clip name of the card slot 2 will be the same as the clip name of the card slot 1 for the simultaneous recording.
File format
Number of clips
MOV
Approx. 4000
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The total number of clips for MOV and MP4.
MP4
AVCHD
Approx. 3900
B
0
0
2
C
0
1
0
_
2
0
0
9
1
8
_
E
1
2
5
.MOV
2
1
6
3
4
5