Chapter 3 Recording and
The time code, user bits, and information are recorded to the frame unit.
Use P2 Viewer Plus to check the proxy data. Some versions of P2 Viewer Plus may not be able to check the data. For information on P2 Viewer Plus, visit the following website:
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tt Clips with proxy data recorded with the camera are handled as unknown clips by some P2 devices. [
] (unknown clip indicator) is displayed on the thumbnail, and the following operations become unavailable. (Except in the [STD 2CH MP4] mode)
-[DELETE]
-[REPAIR CLIP]
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-[COPY]
-[EXCH. THUMBNAIL]
-Adding and deleting [TEXT MEMO] and [SHOT MARK] Playback is possible.
On these devices, individual clips with proxy data combined from multiple clips are displayed as an incomplete clip [
]. (Except in [STD 2CH MP4] mode)
Checking detailed information of the proxy data
Operation methods and panels may differ by version.
1Press the <THUMBNAIL> button.
The thumbnail screen appears on the viewfinder screen.
2 Select [CLIP PROPERTY] in the main menu → [CLIP] → [PROPERTY].
The clip property screen is displayed.
3Use the cursor buttons to select [PROXY].
4Press the <SET> button.
Detailed information about the proxy data is displayed as below.
rr Detailed information about proxy data
[FORMAT] | The file format of the recorded data is displayed. |
[VIDEO CODEC] | Video codec information of the recorded data is displayed. |
[VIDEO FRAME RATE] | Video frame rate information of the recorded data is displayed. |
[VIDEO BIT RATE] | Video bitrate information of the recorded data is displayed. |
[VIDEO RESOLUTION] | The video resolution of the recorded data is displayed. |
[ASPECT RATIO] | The aspect ratio of the recorded data is displayed. |
[TC SUPER] | An indication whether the TC (time code) display is superimposed over the recorded video. |
[AUDIO CODEC] | Audio codec information of the recorded data is displayed. |
[AUDIO BIT RATE] | Audio bitrate information of the recorded data is displayed. |
[AUDIO SAMPLING RATE] | Audio sampling rate information of the recorded data is displayed. |
[NUM.OF AUDIO CH] | The number of audio channels of the recorded data is displayed. |
If an error occurs during recording the proxy data, check the entries in the following table and take necessary actions.
Error displays | Behavior and cause | Action to take | |
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[PROXY ERROR] or [PROXY | Proxy data recording will stop, but recording of the material will | The proxy data will not be properly recorded. Turn the camera | |
REC WARNING] | continue. | off and turn it on again to check the recording and playback. If | |
| ffAn error occurred in the internal proxy module. | the error continues to occur, please consult your dealer. | |
| [PROXY ERROR] |
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| ffA proxy data recording error occurred. |
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| [PROXY REC WARNING] |
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| ffIf a proxy data recording error occurs, the proxy data currently |
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| being recorded will be processed as below: |
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| - The proxy data being recorded to the P2 card will be |
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| deleted. |
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| - The proxy data being recorded to the SD memory card will |
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| not be restored. |
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[SD 0 min] | Recording of the materials and proxy data will continue. | After finishing recording, insert a new SD memory card. | |
| ffThe remaining SD memory card capacity is getting low. |
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| (approximately shorter than one minute) |
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