Panasonic AG-DVX200PJ - Simultaneous Recording; Dual Codec Recording

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∫ Simultaneous recording
Same motion picture can be recorded on two SD cards.
≥ is displayed beside the display of the SD card selected as the recording destination of
motion pictures in [MEDIA SELECT] (l 32).
≥ If you set the recording destination of motion pictures to [SD CARD 1] in [MEDIA SELECT], they
will also be recorded to [SD CARD 2] simultaneously.
≥ We recommend that you perform simultaneous recording using SD cards of the same Speed
Class rating and capacity.
∫ Background recording
You can continue recording a motion picture by recording it on the SD card that is not set as a
recording destination in [MEDIA SELECT] (l 32).
≥ When the recording destination of motion pictures is set to [SD CARD 1] in [MEDIA SELECT],
[SD CARD 2] will be used for background recording. The following instructions assume that the
recording destination of motion pictures is set to [SD CARD 1].
≥ is displayed beside the SD card display for card 2.
How to use background recording
≥ Register [BACKGROUND] to a USER button. (l 74)
1 Press the recording start/stop button to start recording.
≥ A motion picture will start being recorded to the two SD cards. ( will be displayed in red.)
≥ If you press the USER button to which [BACKGROUND] is registered, you can start recording
only to the SD card in card slot 2.
≥ For information on how to register a function to USER buttons, refer to page 74. For information
on how to use the USER button to which [BACKGROUND] is registered, refer to page 85.
2 Press the recording start/stop button again to stop recording.
≥ Recording to the SD card in card slot 1 will stop, but recording to the SD card in card slot 2 will
continue.
≥ You can repeat recording to the SD card in card slot 1 by pressing the recording start/stop button.
≥ You can stop background recording by pressing and holding the USER button to which
[BACKGROUND] is registered.
∫ Dual codec recording
You can make main and sub recordings in separate [REC FORMAT] settings.
Sub recording records scenes in a picture quality lower than that of the [REC FORMAT] setting for
main recording.
≥ If you set the recording destination of motion picture to [SD CARD 1] in [MEDIA SELECT] (l 32),
[SD CARD 1] will be used for main recording, while [SD CARD 2] will be used for sub recording.
≥ Set the sub recording scene setting in [DUAL CODEC REC].
≥ The icon for the card used for main recording will be displayed with or .
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DUAL 50M
DUAL 8M