Panasonic P2HDXAG-HPX500 manual P2 data back-up and creating archives, Procedures

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PRACTICAL GUIDEBOOK

P2 data back-up and creating archives

Backing up data onto a HDD (1394 HOST mode)

<Procedures>

1.Connect the HDD to the AG-HPX500 with an IEEE1394 cable and then turn on the HDD.

2. In the Setup menu:

From OTHER FUNCTIONS,
select PC MODE -> Select 1394HOST and press	.

3.Press the MENU button twice to exit menu mode.

4.Use the operation mode button to turn on the MCR lamp and then hold the button down for at least 2 seconds. -> The PC lamp lights and the camera switches to PC mode.

5.If the HDD has not been formatted,

use the or button to select FORMAT (HDD) and press the button. -> HDD formatting begins.

6.When formatting ends, use the or button to select COPY TO HDD

and press the button.

7.Use the or button to select one of the card slots (1 to 4) and press . A slot selection confirmation message (displaying YES or NO) then appears.

To proceed with copying the files, select YES and press the button. -> Copying begins.

8.When copying ends, turn the camera off.

* Notes on copying files

•Ensure that there is ample free space on the HDD for the copied files.

•Format the HDD for use with the AG-HPX500 beforehand. (Formatting erases all the data on the HDD.)

•Do not make multiple connections (daisy-chain or hub) to the HDD, even while it is turned off.

•You can copy up to 15 P2 cards onto a single hard disk.

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Contents P2HD XAG-HPX500 Practical Guidebook P2HD Setting the recording format Shooting Procedure59.94Hz Ntsc and 50Hz PAL settings Recording format = Scene File settingImage formats and codecs supported by the AG-HPX500 Recording codec and formatAG-HPX500 recording codec Standard recording Checking the formatGeneral HD recording methods Gamma Setting Eight-Mode Gamma Shutter speed guideData capacity for each recording type Dvcpro HD About the difference between Native pN and over60p ModeVariable Frame Rate-capable recording modes Fujinon 2 varieties Pre-shooting setupLens setup Audio setup Setup for shooting Gain / Iris / WBBattery setup Lens, iris and image quality adjustmentGain Setting the WB White BalanceFlange Back = Back Focus = Rear Focus Selecting a tripodSaving Scene Files and User Files Copying To and Loading From SD CardsWhen storing data on a Dvcpro HD tape, etc Connecting to an external tape deck AJ-HD1400Control settings for connected backup devices Other Functions ControlUndercrank shooting Variable Frame Rate Overcrank/Undercrank shootingOvercrank shooting Set the frame rate to one of rates between 12 Procedure for using VFR required settingsSet the camera mode to Filmcam One-shot recording Special RecordingPre-REC Loop RecordingSettings for special recording modes Interval RecordingPlaying back selected file Using P2 CardsBasic thumbnail operations Select SlotDeleting Clips and Formatting P2 or SD Card Select Delete and press the buttonOther Functions PC Mode Ingesting procedures Using Apples Final Cut ProFrom the Setup menu, select From P2 to non-linear editing workstationUsing Final Cut Pro to capture P2 data From the pulldown menu, selectConfiguring Removing Advanced Pulldown / Duplicate frames Importing P2 data backed up on a hard drive Examples of exporting data from FCP Installation of frame rate converter If variable frame rate over 60p/50p mode is used P2Viewer screen Creating archives using P2ViewerWhere to obtain P2Viewer On the lower section Next, select the storing destinationNext Select Show Show Secondary Bin P2 data back-up and creating archives Backing up data onto a HDD 1394 Host modeProcedures Backing up from AG-HPX500 to a HDD Backing up data onto a HDD using an OSCreating archives using FCP Size Pixel ratio Data size 280 x 1080 pixels Size Pixel ratio InterlaceData size Latest P2 equipment AG-HPX500 AG-HVX200Frame Rate Converter Bayonet MountClip Thumbnail Gold Mount/V MountShot Marker Native ModeMXF File Span FilesP2HD XAG-HPX500