Pre-Recording - Canon EOS C300 Mark II Instruction Manual

3 Press the REC button to begin recording.
• The tally lamps illuminate in red (the rear tally lamp changes from green (power indicator) to red).
• [S&F STBY] changes to [S&F Ü REC] while recording.
4 Press the REC button again to stop recording.
• The clip is recorded at the selected frame rate.
• The front tally lamp goes out and the rear tally lamp changes from red to green (power indicator) and
[S&F Ü REC] changes back to [S&F STBY].
5 To end the special recording mode, press the S&F button again.
• You can also set
NOTES NOTES
• The shooting frame rate cannot be changed while recording.
• The time code signal will not be output from any terminal.
• If you change the system frequency, slow & fast motion recording will be canceled and the shooting frame rate
will be reset to its default value.
• About the time code when slow & fast motion recording is activated:
- The time code mode can be set to [Regen.], or to [Preset] with [Rec Run] running mode.
- If the time code running mode was set to [Free Run], the time code running mode will be changed
automatically to [Rec Run] when slow & fast motion recording is activated.
- When the special recording mode is turned off, the time code running mode will return to its previous setting.

Pre-recording

When pre-recording is activated, the camera starts recording continuously onto a temporary memory (3 or
5 seconds ( only)) so when you press the REC button, the clip will contain also a few seconds of video
and audio recorded before you pressed the button.
Pre-recording is available only for XF-AVC primary clips.
1 Select > [Æ Recording/Media Setup] > [Recording Mode] > [Pre-Recording].
• [PRE STBY] appears at the top of the screen.
2 When selecting a pre-recording time, select [3 sec] or [5 sec] in MENU > [Æ Recording/
Media Setup] > [Pre-Recording Time].
3 Press the REC button to begin recording.
• The tally lamps illuminate in red (the rear tally lamp changes from green (power indicator) to red).
• [PRE STBY] changes to [PRE Ü REC] while recording.
4 Press the REC button again to stop recording.
• The clip is recorded. The recorded clip will include a few seconds of video and audio recorded before the
REC button was pressed.
• The front tally lamp goes out and the rear tally lamp changes from red to green (power indicator) and
[PRE Ü REC] changes back to [PRE STBY].
5 To end the special recording mode, select
Mode] > [Normal Recording].
> [Æ Recording/Media Setup] > [Recording Mode] to [Normal Recording].
> [Æ Recording/Media Setup] > [Recording
Special Recording Modes
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