Special Recording Modes

Shooting frame rate

Playback frame rate

3Press the START/STOP button to begin recording.

•The front and rear tally lamps illuminate.

•[S&F STBY] changes to [ÜS&F REC] while recording. 4 Press the START/STOP button again to stop recording.

•The clip is recorded at the selected frame rate.

•The tally lamps go out and [S&F STBY] appears at the top of the screen.

NOTES

•Slow & fast motion recording cannot be used together with other special recording modes or double slot recording.

•The shooting frame rate cannot be changed while recording.

•For lower shooting frame rates, it may take approximately 1 second to stop recording.

•Slow & fast motion mode will be deactivated if the special recording mode is changed or turned off. It will be deactivated also if you change the movie format or video configuration.

•When the bit rate is set to 50 Mbps (A55), relay recording is not available during slow motion recording.

•During this special recording mode, the time code’s running mode (A90) can be set to [Rec Run] or [Regen.] and the time code advances by the number of frames recorded. If the time code’s running mode is set to [Free Run] or the time code is input from an external source, the running mode will switch to [Rec Run] during special recording mode. When the special recording mode is deactivated, the running mode will return to its previous setting.

• During special recording mode, the time code signal will not be output from the TIME CODE terminal, 3G/HD-SDI terminal or MON. terminal.

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Pre-recording Mode

When pre-recording mode is activated, the camcorder starts recording continuously into a temporary memory of approximately 3 seconds so when you press the START/STOP button, the clip will contain also approximately 3 seconds of video and audio recorded before you pressed the button.

Operating modes:

1 Open the [Special Recording] submenu.

[wOther Functions] >[Special Recording]

2Select [Pre-Recording] and then press SET.

• [PRE REC STBY] appears at the top of the screen.

3 Press the START/STOP button to begin recording.

•The front and rear tally lamps illuminate.

•[PRE REC STBY] changes to [ÜPRE REC] while recording.

[wOther Functions]

[Special Recording]

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