Memory Card Portable Recorder
Operating Instructions
Rating plate is on the underside of the unit
For Battery Pack
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Memory Card Portable Recorder
For USA-California Only
Declaration of Conformity
FCC Warning
Notification Canada
Software information for this product
Important Safety Instructions
Contents
Setting menu configuration List of setting menus
Drive USB Host mode
Drive 1394 Host mode
Basic operations on the setting menus
Outputting the data to the external monitor
How to use the unit
For playback
AG-HPG10 this unit P2 card
Editing Editing by connecting the unit to a PC
AG-HPG10 this unit Hard drive P2 card
Introduction
References
About this manual
References are shown as
Before use
Accessories
Operation area
Name of the parts
Output CH 1 Audio CH Video HD/SD-SDI Component OUT
Mechanism area and input/output connector area
Charging
Charging the battery
Connect the AC cable to the power outlet
Power Charge
Insertion
Installing and removing the power supply
Installing and removing the battery
Connecting and disconnecting the power cable
Basic operations
Turning the power on and off
Using the LCD monitor
Hold down Power for at least 2 seconds
Menu operations
Operations performed when the function buttons are pressed
Press Menu to exit the menu
Thumbnail display screen
Turn on the power
Basic operations
Operation modes
Turn the power off exit the PC mode
PC mode
LCD Contrast
LCD monitor settings
LCD Color Level
LCD Brightness
Press FF or REW to set Month to MAY
Setting the calendar
Press Stop to move the setting item to Month
Press FF or REW to set Year to
P2 cards
P2 card access LED and P2 card status
Inserting P2 cards
Selected P2 card is now formatted
Formatting P2 cards
P2 card protection
Select YES on the confirmation screen, and press Still
Ejecting P2 cards
P2 cards
Other
Using the User buttons
Charging the internal battery
Concerning P2 cards
Formatting SD memory cards
Using SD memory cards
Precautions for using SD memory cards
Inserting/ejecting SD memory cards
To re-load files from SD memory cards
Using FF or REW, select the file number 1, 2, 3 or
Using Stop and PLAY, select WRITE, and press Still
Saving User files on SD memory cards
Names and functions thumbnail display screen parts
Switching playback formats
Thumbnail display
Playback formats
P2 card slot numbers and hard drive statuses
Display statuses
Names and functions of thumbnail display screen parts
Thumbnail display
Exit
Changing the displays on the thumbnail display screen
Clips
Clips Slot Clips
Setting the items to be displayed
Deleting clips
Clip management
Selecting clips
To release the selection
Clip management
Repairing and connecting clips
Repairing defective clips
Connecting incomplete clips
Copying clips
When the completion message has Appeared, press OK Still
Information added to clips
Voice memo indicator
Displaying the clip information
Information on the selected clip now appears on the screen
Press MENU, and select Exit to exit
If necessary, reference the clip meta-data contents
Clip information
Clip meta-data
Editing the clip information
Displaying the P2 card status
Inserting shot marks into clips
Slot remaining memory or used memory total
Write-protect mark
P2 card status
P2 card remaining memory or used memory and total memory
Displaying the SD memory card information
Press OK Still Press Menu to exit the procedure
Proxy recording is not possible with this unit
Playing back clips
Clip playback
Rapid forward/rapid reverse playback
Variable-speed searches
Repeat playback
Clip forward/reverse
Cursor moves here
Press MENU, and then select Exit using STOP, Play and Still
Clip playback
Playback from text memo position
Multiple number of text memos can be selected
Dividing and copying clips using text memos
Deleting text memos
Replacing thumbnail images
HD/SD-SDI OUT
Setting the outputs
Outputting images to an external monitor for playback
Audio OUT CH1
SDI Metadata
SET UP
CMPNT/SDI SEL
SDI OUT
Thumbnail screen appears
For details, refer to setting menu Recording Setup screen
Recording data on P2 cards
Input recording
Waveform monitor displays
Resetting the counter value
Slot continuous recording
Time code displays
Copying data from P2 cards to the hard drive
Hard drive Type a Accessory Cable optional
USB cable optional
Following hard drive can be used
Switching to the USB Host mode
To exit the Host mode
Usable hard drives
Hard drive type Features Functions that can be used
Copying data from P2 cards to the hard drive USB Host mode
Types of hard drives and usable functions
Formatting the hard drive
Exporting data to a hard drive in 1-card increments
Switch to the USB Host mode Connect the USB hard drive
Insert the P2 card Press Menu
You can display the hard drive information
Hard drive data display
Characters to the partition. dataSaving
Page
Importing one clip at a time to a P2 card
Importing data from a hard drive to P2 cards
Switching to the 1394 Host mode
Hard drive status displays
Using Stop and PLAY, select the card slot, and press Still
Using Stop and PLAY, select PROPERTY, and press Still
Copying data from P2 cards to the hard drive
Editing by means of external devices
Editing the P2 card data USB Device mode/1394 Device mode
Editing in the USB device mode
For a Macintosh computer Connector
Editing in the 1394 device mode
Normal displays
Screen displays
P2 Full
Invalid
Mark on
Mark OFF
Text Memo
Screen displays
Lack of REC Capacity
Cannot Access Target
Cannot Access Card
Turn Power OFF
Cannot Play
Error displays
System Error
REC Warning
Mode Check
Selecting what is to be displayed on the screen
ALL Partial OFF
For system format 60 Hz regions
List of recording/playback and output formats
Channels with the Dvcpro or DV format
For 50 Hz system format regions
Recorded
Press Still to set the item
Basic operations on the setting menus
Initializing the setting menu
Press Menu to display the menu. Example
CMPNT/SDI SEL SDI OUT
Setting menu configuration
Recording Setup screen
List of setting menus
User
UB Mode
UB Preset
Preset
SW Mode screen
List of setting menus
Repeat Play
AV OUT Setup screen
Setup
Playback Functions screen
Display Setup screen
Card Functions screen
Other Functions screen
Japanese
Power Save
Language
English
Option Menu screen
For your reference
Troubleshooting Q&A
Power-related Q&A
Battery-related Q&A
Recording
Troubleshooting Q&A
Editing
No hot swap playback
Playback
Doing so may adversely affect the recorded images and sound
Operating precautions
AC adapter and battery
When carrying the unit around, take care not to drop it
Protective caps for the connectors
Characteristics of the battery
After using the unit, always remember to remove the battery
Protect the battery terminals
Condensation
Updating the drivers installed in the unit
Maintenance
Do not use benzine or paint thinners to clean the unit
SD memory cards
Storage precautions
Battery
Unit
Handling the data recorded on P2 cards
Contents Audio Clip Icon Proxy Video Voice LASTCLIP.TXT
All memory cards except the ones shown on the left
Concerning the use of memory cards
Cards that you can use
Cards that you cannot Use
General
Specifications
Video
SD Card Slot
Audio Optional Peripherals
Other INPUTS/OUTPUTS
P2 Card Slots
Western Zone
Eastern Zone
Technical Support