30 Introduction: Recording, Playback and P2 Card Handling◆ NOTE:• Detailed check of P2 card status is possible. Refer to “CheckingCard Status” on page 51.A continuous recording that is longer than the durations givenbelow when an 8 GB P2 card is used in this unit will result inthe automatic division of the recording into different clips.Even so, the recordings on the two clips can be handled as asingle clip in thumbnail operations (display, delete, repair,copy, etc.) on a P2 device.Such a recording may be handled as separate clips innonlinear editing software or on PCs.For the latest information not available in the OperatingInstructions of P2 cards and SD memory cards, visit the P2support desk at the following Web sites.For English: https://eww.pavc.panasonic.co.jp/pro-av/P2 Card Access LEDs and P2 Card StatusP2 card access LED P2 card statusGreen light Reading and writing are possible.Orange light Reading and writing are possible.The card is selected forrecording.Flashes orange Reading and writing are possible.Flashes rapidly inorangeP2 card is being recognized.Flashes green The P2 card has no remainingmemory capacity. Available onlyfor reading.The write-protection switch on theP2 card is set to [PROTECT].Available only for reading.Off The P2 card is not properlyformatted. Reformat the card onthis unit.This card cannot be used in thisunit. Replace the card.No P2 card has been inserted.The unit is in the USB DEVICEmode and is not accessing the P2card.Dividing clips over 4 GB in lengthRecording format Recording durationDVCPRO HD Approx. 5 min.DVCPRO50 Approx. 10 min.DVCPRO/DV Approx. 20 min.For the latest information on P2 cards andSD memory cards