[Convert HD`SD]
[Select]
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Clip Operations

Converting a Selection of Clips to Standard Definition

1 From the index screen of the source card, open the clip selection index

 

 

screen.

[Clips]

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[wOther Functions] >[Clips] >[Convert HD`SD] >[Select]

 

2 Using the joystick, bring the orange selection frame to a clip you wish to convert and then press the joystick.

• A checkmark "will appear next to the clip's thumbnail to indicate it was selected. Press the joystick again to remove the checkmark.

Repeat this step to select all the clips you wish to convert. The total

number of selected clips will appear at the bottom of the screen, next to the "icon.

3After selecting all the desired clips, press the MENU button.

The estimated total size of the converted SD movies and the available space on the destination card will be displayed on the screen.

4Select [OK] and then press the joystick.

Select [Cancel] instead to return to the clip selection screen.

The selected clips will be played back as they are converted. While the clips are being converted, you can press the joystick to cancel.

5 When the confirmation message appears, press the joystick.

Converting All Clips to Standard Definition

[wOther Functions]

1 From the index screen of the source card, open the [Clips Convert

 

HD`SD All] screen.

[Clips]

[wOther Functions] >[Clips] >[Convert HD`SD] >[All]

 

• The estimated total size of the converted SD movies and the available

[Convert HD`SD]

space on the destination card will be displayed on the screen.

 

2 Select [OK] and then press the joystick.

[All]

• All of the clips on the source card will be converted to SD movies on

 

the destination card.

 

• Select [Cancel] instead to cancel the operation.

• The clips will be played back as they are converted. While the clips are being converted, you can press the joystick to cancel.

3 When the confirmation message appears, press the joystick.

NOTES

The maximum total playback time of the clips to be converted to standard definition is 12 hours.

The bit rate of converted SD movies is 9 Mbps.

Clips recorded with the 24P frame rate cannot be converted to standard definition.

Clips are played back as they are converted to standard definition. If you set an assignable button to [Headphone +], [Headphone -], [Speaker +] or [Speaker -] (A85), you can press the button to adjust the headphone volume or built-in speaker during the conversion.

Clips cannot be converted to standard definition when the SD card already contains the maximum number of folders or clips (A141).