Panasonic AJ-HPX2700G Operating Instructions Manual

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10 General: Features of Recorder/Player unit Text memos & Shot marksEach clip can incorporate comments, in the form of textmemo added to the thumbnail associated with the timecode, together with shot marks which, for example, can helpyou distinguish OK cuts from reject cuts.Both text memos and shot marks can be added to selectedclips during and after a recording. This is helpful for editingrecorded video.In addition, you can use the copy function for each textmemo block to take only the necessary portions out of a clip. Front-mounted Sound Level Control MechanismThe unit features a front-mounted control for fine adjustmentof the sound recording level. This control is particularlyeffective for adjusting the sound level when you are shootingwithout a sound recordist. The control can be disabled.(Refer to page 16) Support for Built-in Unislot Wireless ReceiveThe unit is designed to support an optional slot-in wirelessreceiver. (Refer to pages 114 and 193) The unit alsosupports 2-channel wireless receivers. Recording Review CapabilityThis capability automatically plays back the last 2 to 10seconds of recorded video, allowing you to quickly check therecorded contents. Built-in Time Code Generator/readerA special-purpose subcode track can be used to record andreproduce time code information. Support for MetadataThe unit is capable of recording positional information(latitudes, longitudes and altitudes), as UMID information(metadata), from the GPS unit AJ-GPS910G (optional).Names/titles can also be recorded, e.g. the camera person,the reporter, or the program which was registered on the SDmemory card in advance. This information is also useful inmanaging information on clips. Regarding SD memorycards, please also see cards> (page 22). Recording TimeOperation of the following P2 cards with the unit has beenverified:y AJ-P2C004HG (4 GB)y AJ-P2C008HG (8 GB)y AJ-P2C016RG (16 GB)y AJ-P2C032RG (32 GB)(The model numbers and capacities are accurate as ofAugust 2008 but may change to expand capacity.)The AJ-P2C002SG (2 GB) is disabled.¡Notesy The values for 8 GB and 16 GB P2 cards are 1/4 and 1/2those of 32 GB cards shown above.y If the one-time continuous recording exceeds the durationwhich is given in the table below when a P2 card with amemory capacity of 8 GB or more is used in the unit, therecording is automatically continued on a separate clip.When performing thumbnail operations (such as display,delete, repair or copy) for these kinds of clips using a P2device, it is possible to perform the operations for theentire recording as a single clip. However, with nonlinearediting software or a PC, the recording may be displayedas separate clips.Recording Time on P2 Cards: When one 32 GB card is used;Image system Recording method and Recording timeDVCPRO HD AVC-Intra100 AVC-Intra501080-59.94i/50i Approx.32 minApprox.32 minApprox.64 min1080-30PN/25PN(Native) – Approx.32 minApprox.64 min1080-24PN(Native) – Approx.40 minApprox.80 min720-59.94P/50P Approx.32 minApprox.32 minApprox.64 min720-30PN/25PN(Native)Approx.64 minApprox.64 minApprox.128 min720-24PN(Native)Approx.80 minApprox.80 minApprox.160 minRecording method (except fornative) Continuous recording timeDVCPRO HD Approx. 5 minAVC-Intra100AVC-Intra50 Approx. 10 min