using with a Windows computer
Structure of folders and files on the storage media
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The folder and file structure for storage media is as follows:
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The file naming follows DCF (Design rule for Camera File System).
Video file (H.264) ➀
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The HD-quality videos have HDV_####.MP4 format.
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The SD-quality videos have SDV_####.MP4 format.
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The file number automatically increases when a new video
file is created.
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A new folder is created when the file number is reached to
9,999.
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The folder names are given in order of 100VIDEO,
101VIDEO. The maximum number of the folders is 999.
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The maximum of 9,999 files can be created in a storage
media by using the camcorder.
Photo file ➁
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As in video files, the file number automatically increases
when a new photo file is created.
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The photos have SAM_####.JPG format.
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The folder names are given in order of 100PHOTO,
101PHOTO.
File format
Video files
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Video files are compressed in H.264 format. The file extension is ".MP4."
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Refer to page 62 for the video resolution.
Photo files
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Photo images are compressed in JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group) format. The file
extension is ".JPG."
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Refer to page 62 for the photo resolution.
The name of a video file recorded by the camcorder should not be modified, since proper playback by
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the camcorder requires original folder and file naming convention.