Useful Functions
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Recording
You can store all the menu settings as a setup file
on an SxS memory card or a USB flash drive.
By retrieving the stored setup file, the proper
setup condition can be immediately obtained.
Note
Values for [Clock Set] and [Hours Meter] in the
[OTHERS] menu are not stored.
Storing the Setup file
To use an SxS memory card
Only one setup file—designated with the file
name “SETUP.SUF”—can be stored on one SxS
memory card.
1 Insert a memory card on which you
wish to store the setup file to a card slot.
Check that the inserted card is selected.
2 Select [Store(SxS)] in [Setup Data]
(page 55) in the [OTHERS] menu, then
select [Execute].
Note
If a setup file already exists on the memory card you
specified in Step 1, a message to confirm whether to
overwrite the file is displayed.
To use a USB flash drive
Connect the formatted USB flash drive to the
external device connector.
Select [Store(USB)] >[Execute] in step 2.
Retrieving the Setup file
To use an SxS memory card
When you retrieve the stored setup file, the
recorder settings are changed according to the
file.
1 Insert the memory card on which you
stored the setup file into a card slot.
Check that the inserted card is selected.
2 Select [Recall(SxS)] in [Setup Data]
(page 55) in the [OTHERS] menu, then
select [Execute].
To use a USB flash drive
Connect the formatted USB flash drive to the
external device connector.
Select [Recall(USB)] >[Execute] in step 2.
Resetting to the standard values
The current recorder settings you made through
various menu and button operations can be
collectively returned to the standard statuses
(factory settings) by executing [All Reset] in the
[OTHERS] menu.
Planning metadata is information about shooting
and recording plans, recorded in an XML file.
You can shoot using clip names and shot mark
names defined in advance in a planning metadata
file.
This recorder can display clip names and shot
mark names defined in the following languages:
English/Chinese/German/French/Italian/
Spanish/Dutch/Portuguese/Swedish/
Norwegian/Danish/Finnish
Notes
• If you define clip and shot mark names in languages
other than those listed above, they may not be
displayed on the LCD monitor.
• If you define clip and shot mark names in French,
Dutch, or Finnish, some characters are displayed in a
different but similar font.
Loading a Planning Metadata file
To record planning metadata together with clips,
it is necessary to load a planning metadata file
into the recorder’s memory in advance.
To use an SxS memory card
Insert the SxS memory card with the planning
metadata file (.xml) saved to the directory below
into the recorder’s card slot, then select and load
the file via [Load / Slot(A)] or [Load / Slot(B)] in
[Plan.Metadata] (page 60) in the [OTHERS]
menu.
UDF: General/Sony/Planning
exFAT: XDROOT/General/Sony/Planning
FAT: BPAV/General/Sony/Planning
To use a USB flash drive
Be sure to select [USB A] for [Power Enable]
(page 61) in the [OTHERS] menu beforehand.
Storing/Retrieving the Setting
Data
UDF exFAT
Planning Metadata
UDF exFAT
UDF exFAT
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