Canon HFM46, HFM406 instruction manual Relay Recording

Relay Recording

You can activate the relay recording so if the memory you are using becomes full while recording movies, the recording will continue unin- terrupted on a memory card.

When recording on memory card X, you can use memory card Y for

relay recording (497). only: When recording in the built-in memory, you can choose to use only memory card X for relay record- ing (f94), or use both memory cards (f9497).

Operating modes:

1Insert a memory card that contains no video recordings into the card slot of the memory card you want to use for relay recording.

•When relay recording from the built-in memory ( only): memory card slot X or both memory card slots.

•When relay recording from memory card X: memory card slot Yonly.

2 Activate the relay recording.

[FUNC.] 8[MENU] 888[Rec Media for Movies] 8

[f] ( only) or [4] 8 [Relay Recording] 8Desired option* 8 [a]

*The approximate available recording time will now reflect the combined space in the memories used for relay recording.

NOTES

• You cannot use relay recording from the built-in memory to mem- ory card Y. When using a single memory card, be sure to insert it into memory card slot X.

•There will be a momentary stop in the scene at the point where the camcorder switches from one memory to another.

•Any of the following actions will deactivate the relay recording function:

-Turning off the camcorder.

-Opening the double memory card slot cover.

-Changing the position of the mode switch.

-Changing the camcorder’s operating mode.

-Changing the memory used for recording movies.

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