Dual Codec Recording; Dual Codec Recording Setting - Panasonic AJ-PX270 Operating Instructions Manual

Dual codec recording

Recording in different formats for main recording and sub recording can be performed on the camera.
For sub recording, you can select HD proxy in AVC-LongG 6 format with 1920×1080 resolution or one of three SD proxies with different resolution.
The file format is MOV that is suitable for nonlinear editing.
For the combination with the main recording, refer to "System modes and recording functions" (page 76).

Dual codec recording setting

Setting menu
When recording proxy data with the camera, set in the main menu → [RECORDING SETUP] → [DUAL CODEC SETTING].
Item
[CODEC USAGE]
[PROXY REC MODE]
[STREAMING MODE]
[PROXY DISP]
[QoS MAX RATE]
[QoS MIN RATE]
[STREAMING LATENCY]
f For details on relations between dual codec recording and system mode, refer to "System modes and recording functions" (page 76).
Recording modes and recording signals (video/audio)
The following settings are available only when the main recording is set to [1080-59.94i], [1080-50i], [720-59.94P], or [720-50P] in the main menu →
[SYSTEM MODE] → [LINE&FREQ].
r Video
Recording mode File format
[AVC-G6 2CH MOV
MOV]
[SHQ 2CH MOV] MOV
[HQ 2CH MOV] MOV
Chapter 4 Shooting — Dual codec recording
Selects media for recording proxy data.
[PROXY REC(P2)]: Records proxy data to a P2 card.
[PROXY REC(P2&SD)]: Records proxy data to both of a P2 card and SD memory card.
[STREAMING]: Outputs streaming.
[OFF]: Does not record proxy data.
f Factory setting: [OFF]
If the [CODEC USAGE] setting cannot be changed, change the [PROXY REC MODE] or [STREAMING
MODE] setting.
When [ONE FILE] is selected in the main menu → [RECORDING SETUP] → [FILE SPLIT], only [OFF] can
be selected.
Sets the recording mode of proxy data.
[LOW 2CH MOV], [HQ 2CH MOV], [SHQ 2CH MOV], [AVC-G6 2CH MOV]
f Factory setting: [HQ 2CH MOV]
Sets the transfer mode for streaming.
[LOW], [HQ], [AVC-G6], [SHQ (QoS)], [AVC-G (QoS)]
f Factory setting: [HQ]
Selects whether to display proxy data recorded information or messages in the viewfinder and LCD
monitor.
[ON]: Displays proxy recording information and SD memory card remaining capacity at the start of
recording. Warning information is displayed at all times.
[OFF]: Displays proxy and SD memory card warning information for only three seconds when warning
occurs.
f Factory setting: [OFF]
Sets the maximum bitrate for video data when the QoS is operating. This setting is used when the
streaming distribution is started from the operation of the camera.
This can be set when [CAMERA] is selected in the main menu → [NETWORK SETUP] → [STREAMING
SETTING] → [START TRIGGER].
[256Kbps], [512Kbps], [1Mbps], [1.5Mbps], [2.5Mbps], [3.5Mbps], [6Mbps], [9Mbps]
f Factory setting: [9Mbps]
[9Mbps] cannot be selected when [STREAMING MODE] is set to [SHQ (QoS)].
Sets the minimum bitrate for video data when the QoS is operating. This setting is used when the
streaming distribution is started from the operation of the camera.
This can be set when [CAMERA] is selected in the main menu → [NETWORK SETUP] → [STREAMING
SETTING] → [START TRIGGER].
[256Kbps], [512Kbps], [1Mbps], [1.5Mbps], [2.5Mbps], [3.5Mbps], [6Mbps], [9Mbps]
f Factory setting: [256Kbps]
Sets the delay mode during the streaming distribution. This setting is used when the streaming distribution
is started from the operation of the camera.
This can be set when [CAMERA] is selected in the main menu → [NETWORK SETUP] → [STREAMING
SETTING] → [START TRIGGER].
[NORMAL]: Sets if you want to emphasize the stability of streaming.
[SHORT]: Sets if you want to emphasize the reduction of streaming delay.
f Factory setting: [NORMAL]
Resolution
H.264 High Profile
1920×1080 *
1
1280×720 *
2
960×540
640×360
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Description of settings
Codec Frame rate
30 fps/25 fps
60 fps/50 fps
30 fps/25 fps/24 fps
H.264 30 fps/25 fps
High Profile
H.264 30 fps/25 fps
High Profile
Bitrate
6 Mbps
3 Mbps
3500 kbps
1500 kbps