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