Using Other Media; Xqd Memory Cards; Sd Cards - Sony PXW-X200 Operating Instructions Manual

Using Other Media

Notes
• Medias other than an SxS memory card cannot obtain
the high reliability and durability equivalent to an SxS
memory card for professional use.
• Not all memory cards have been verified to function
with this camcorder. For compatible memory cards,
contact your dealer.

XQD Memory Cards

By using an optional QDA-EX1 Media Adaptor,
you can insert an XQD memory card into the SxS
memory card slot and use it instead of an SxS
memory card.
Usable XQD memory cards
XQD memory card S series
XQD memory card N series
For details on using a QDA-EX1 Media Adaptor,
refer to the instruction manual supplied with it.
Notes
• High-speed playback (page 9) may not be properly
achieved with an XQD memory card.
• Slow Motion recording by the Slow & Quick Motion
recording function (page 40) cannot be made with an
XQD memory card.
Formatting
When you use an XQD memory card with this
camcorder, formatting is required.
An XQD memory card to be used with this
camcorder must be formatted using the format
function of this camcorder.
It is also necessary to format an XQD memory
card for use if a caution message is displayed
when you mount the XQD memory card.
For an XQD memory card that was formatted
with another system unsupported by this
camcorder, the message "Unsupported File
System" is displayed on the LCD monitor/EVF
screen.
Format the XQD memory card as instructed
below.
To execute formatting
Using "Format Media" (page 107) of the
OTHERS menu, specify "Media(A)" (slot
A) or "Media(B)" (slot B), then select
"Execute."
An in-progress message and status bar (%) are
displayed, and the ACCESS lamp lights in red.
When formatting is completed, a completion
message is displayed for three seconds.
Note
When formatting, all data in an XQD memory card—
including protected images—are erased and cannot be
restored.
Connection between the camcorder and a PC
To use an XQD memory card in which data have
been recorded with an XDCAM/XDCAM EX-
series product, insert it into the slot of the
camcorder and connect between the PC and this
camcorder using a USB cable.
To use media formatted with this camcorder in
the slots of other devices
Make a backup of the media, then format it using
the other device.

SD Cards

Use of the optional MEAD-SD02 Media Adaptor
permits you to insert an SD card to the SxS
memory card slot and use it for recording and
playback in the same way as with an SxS memory
card.
Usable SD card
Class 10 SDHC card
For details on use of the MEAD-SD02 Media
Adaptor, refer to the operating instructions supplied
with the respective adaptor.
Notes
• High-speed playback (page 9) may not be properly
achieved with an SD card.
• Slow Motion recording by the Slow & Quick Motion
recording function (page 40) cannot be made with an
SD card.
• SD cards do not support recording with UDF.
Formatting
When you use an SD card with this camcorder,
formatting is required.
An SD card to be used with this camcorder must
be formatted using the format function of this
camcorder.
It is also necessary to format an SD card for use if
a caution message is displayed when you mount
the SD card.
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