6 Press the MENU button.For menu operation (Page 93)MENUPUSH-SETSLOT SELMODECAMMCRPCOperation leverMode lampMENU buttonMode button• On the menu, select OPERATION and thenFORMAT. (Page 67)A screen such as the one shown belowappears. Select the number of the slotinto which you inserted the P2 card tobe formatted. Select EXIT to cancel theformatting.When you press the MENU button, the menudisplay disappears.THUMBNAILOPERATIONPROPERTYMETA DATAEXITDELETEFORMATREPAIR CLIPRE-CONNECTIONEXCH.THUMBNAILEXITSLOT1SLOT2SD CARDEXIT5 Select YES on the confirmation screen.The selected P2 card is formatted.•••Recording timesCard model Capacity DVCPRO/DV 2-channel audioDVCPRO50 -channel audio DVCPRO HD*1 DVCPRO HD720P/25PNAJ-P2C004HG 4 GB approx. 16 min. approx. 8 min. approx. 4 min. approx. 8 min.AJ-P2C008HG 8 GB approx. 32 min. approx. 16 min. approx. 8 min. approx. 16 min.AJ-P2C016RG 16 GB approx. 64 min. approx. 32 min. approx. 16 min. approx. 32 min.AJ-P2C032RG 32 GB approx. 128 min. approx. 64 min. approx. 32 min. approx. 64 min.The AJ-PC00SG ( GB) card cannot be used.The displayed available space includes the management area, and so the space available for recording issmaller than this.Concerning the division of clips recorded on P cardsWhen using a P2 card of at least 8 GB in this camera, if the continuous recording time for a singlesession exceeds the time shown in the following table, recording will be automatically resumed as adifferent clip. When performing a thumbnail operation (display, delete, restore, copy, etc.) on clips usingP2 cards, you can operate them as a single clip. When you are using non-linear editing software and aPC, for example, the clips are displayed individually.Recording Format Recording times *1 The 720P/25PN formats are not included in theDVCPRO HD recording format.DVCPRO HD*1 approx. 5 min.DVCPRO50 approx. 10 min.DVCPRO/DV approx. 20 min.When using any other types of cards, the driver installed in the camera-recorder may need to be updated.(Page 118)For the latest information not available in the Operating Instructions, visit the P2 Support Desk at thefollowing Web sites.https://eww.pavc.panasonic.co.jp/pro-av/•••••Basic shooting operations (continued)
