P2

Checking the clip or card information (PROPERTY)

You can perform any of the following operations. If necessary, make preparations prior to undertaking the operations.

Checking clip information

Move the cursor to the clip to be checked.

Checking the P2 card information

Insert the P2 card into the unit.

Checking the SD memory card information

Insert the SD memory card into the unit.

Setting the P2 card memory capacity display Checking the version of this system

1 On the thumbnail screen, press the MENU button.

A menu now appears. (Page 65)

2 Select PROPERTY using the and button, and press the (or ) button.

3 Select the desired item using the and buttons, and press the button.

CLIP PROPERTY:

The information of the selected clip is displayed. (See details at right.)

CARD STATUS:

The P2 card information is displayed. (Page 72)

DEVICES:

The SD memory card information is displayed. (Page 72)

PROPERTY SETUP:

Set the method of displaying the P2 card memory capacity. After selecting P2 CARD CAP, select REMAIN (remaining memory) or USED (memory used), and press the button.

SYSTEM INFO:

The version of the system in this camera is displayed.

EXIT: Select this to return to the last screen.

4 To exit the information screen, press the MENU button, use the button to select EXIT, and then press the button.

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1Clip number

2Thumbnail

3Slot number/dubbing mode display

4Clip information

Various indicators that have been added to the clip and also various kinds of data are displayed. ( appears if the P2 card is write- protected)

CLIP NAME: Clip name

START TC: Time code value when recording started

START UB: User information value when recording started

DATE: Date when the recording was made

TIME: Time when recording started

DURATION: Clip length

V_FORMAT: Video signal format

FRAME RATE: Playback frame rate

REC RATE: Recording frame rate

This display appears when recording using a setting for the FRAME RATE item on the SCENE FILE screen other than the default during 720P/24P or 720P/30PN recording operations.

5Clip metadata

The video and audio formats, videographer information and other detailed data are displayed here.

Select the desired item using the and buttons, and press the button. (For details on the clip metadata, see page 58.)

Playback

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Panasonic AG-HVX200AP operating instructions Checking the clip or card information Property

AG-HVX200AP specifications

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