Shooting procedures when INTERVAL REC is ON

1 Following basic operations of shooting and recording according to “Basic Procedures”, lock the camera securely.

2 Check that “i” is blinking in the display, and that the interval recording mode is selected.

3 Press either REC START/STOP button, REC button on the handle, or VTR button at the lens.

Interval recording starts. Recording automatically stops after the specified TAKE TOTAL TIME, and the entire recording is generated as one clip.

“i” starts blinking in the display when the internal recording mode is selected. “iREC” illuminates after recording starts. “iREC” blinks during a pause.

The display in the viewfinder is the same as that in the display window.

The tally lamp illuminates during recording. If PAUSE TIME is set at 2 minutes or longer, the tally lamp illuminates at 5-second intervals to indicate that it is paused. The tally lamp also blinks 3 seconds before recording starts.

iREC start

 

 

 

Time Axis

 

 

 

REC TIME

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

time=t1)(Recording

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Real-time video

t1

 

t1

 

 

 

t1

 

 

t1

 

t1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sound 1

2

 

3

 

 

 

N-1

 

N

PAUSE TIME

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Recording

 

 

 

 

t2

 

 

 

 

t2

 

 

 

 

 

t2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

time=t2)

 

 

 

 

 

 

TAKE TOTAL TIME

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Time necessary for shooting)

 

Content on P2 card

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

2

 

3

 

 

 

 

N-1

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

One clip

TOTAL REC TIME

(Recording time on P2 card)

For continuous recording

Press either the REC START/STOP button, REC button on the handle, or VTR button at the lens, again. Interval recording resumes.

To stop recording

Press the STOP button. Recording stops. Then, the camera accesses the P2 card to record the video stored in memory before recording stops. The record from the beginning of the interval recording to the moment of pressing the STOP button is generated as one clip.

To stop the Interval recording mode

zSetting the menu option INTERVAL REC MODE to “OFF”.

When INTERVAL REC HOLD is set to [OFF], the mode returns to ordinary recording mode if the POWER switch of the unit is turned OFF.

If INTERVAL REC HOLD is set to [ON], the interval recording mode will not change even if the POWER switch is turned OFF.

Shooting procedures for the ONE SHOT mode of

INTERVAL REC

After setting the INTERVAL REC mode, follow these steps:

1 Following basic operations of shooting and recording according to “Basic Procedures”, lock the camera securely.

2 Press either the REC START/STOP button, REC

 

button on the handle, or VTR button at the lens.

 

 

The AJ-HPX2000 automatically goes into ONE SHOT

 

 

pause mode after the specified REC TIME.

Recording

3 Performs recording for the duration specified under

 

the REC TIME option by pressing either the REC

 

START/STOP button, REC button on the handle, or

and

VTR button at the lens, and returns to ONE SHOT

 

pause mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Playback

4 Press the STOP button.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The video and sound stored in memory are generated

 

as one clip.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

iREC

Time

iREC

STOP

 

 

 

 

start

Axis

start

button

 

Real-time video

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A

 

 

 

 

 

B

 

 

 

Sound

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

t

 

 

 

 

 

t

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

REC TIME

 

Content on P2 card

Previous clip A B

 

 

 

(Recording

 

time=t)

One clip

To check the previous recording during a pause

Press the RET button at the lens to put the AJ-HPX2000 into REC REVIEW mode. ONE SHOT operation continues after the REC REVIEW.

To divide clips or to change the P2 card used for recording

Even during ONE SHOT mode, clips will not be generated on the P2 card until the STOP button is pressed. Press the STOP button, and stop ONE SHOT mode operation.

To stop the ONE SHOT mode of INTERVAL REC

zSet the menu option INTERVAL REC MODE to “OFF”.

When INTERVAL REC HOLD is set to [OFF], the mode returns to ordinary recording mode if the POWER switch of the unit is turned OFF.

If INTERVAL REC HOLD is set to [ON], the interval recording mode will not change even if the POWER switch is turned OFF.

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